TRAINING

GENERAL INFORMATION

Computer Education and Training :

The training courses are distinctive for their unique characteristic of being industry oriented and practice based and in developing the professional capabilities for meeting changing requirements of industry as well as reorient and update the knowledge and skills. The programs are modular and flexible.

The curriculum for the programs has been developed keeping in view the need of the industry. Different courses are available for different segments. Short term courses are available for beginners and professionals from other fields, who need only hands on experience on computers. Long term courses are available for students desirous of taking computers as a profession. For computer professionals, advance courses are available. The training courses offered by the centre are well managed and have been appreciated by the participants.

The training services provided by the centre are recognized by the following agencies:

• United Nations Industrial Development Organisation(UNIDO) for imparting training to foreign nationals.

• British High Commission for imparting training to Forest Officers.

• DOEACC for conducting 'O', 'A', 'B' and 'C' Level courses. DOEACC Centre, Chandigarh is the only institute in this region which has been given FULL ACCREDITATION for both 'O' and 'A' level courses.

• Banks for training of its employees.
   

General Information on Training Courses Offered:

The Training Courses conducted by the Centre are both part- time and full-time courses of varying duration. The classes for part-time courses are generally held in the mornings, afternoons or evenings, for few hours a day, for five days a week, whereas some courses like ‘A’ & ‘B’ level are full day course.

Special courses and seminars are also organised to meet the specific requirements of the banks and other organisations. The duration and timings of special courses are decided to suit the convenience of the organisations concerned.

The Centre also offers one year Post-Graduate Diploma Course in Computer Application and DOEACC O, A, B, C Level Courses. The Centre conducts highly subsidised courses for school students during summer vacations. The Centre offers free/subsidised summer training to the students of Engineering Colleges of this region.

RCC has been given FULL ACCREDITATION BY DOEACC FOR BOTH 'O' AND 'A' LEVEL under the AICTE-DOEACC scheme which is one of the measures of quality training being imparted by the institute ( as in these courses the examinations are conducted and evaluated at national level by the independent body , i.e. DOEACC society ).Now RCC is also Accredited for B Level (Equivalent to MCA) and C Level (Equivalent to M.Tech) under the AICTE-DOEACC scheme.
 

The training includes intensive class room lectures, exercises, home assignments, demonstrations and a good deal of practical training.

Objectives of the courses:

The objective of most of the courses is to develop capability and confidence in the participants to take up simple assignments independently or to participate usefully as a member of a team working on a relatively larger and complex assignment.

Faculty:

The Centre has a large number of experienced employees on its rolls. All of them undergo intensive training within the organisation. Developing and enhancing their professional skill is a continuous process throughout their career. The faculty for each course is drawn from them.

Eligibility:

Any person with good IQ and logical ability is considered suitable for these courses. No minimum qualification is, therefore, prescribed for most of the courses. Masters, Graduates, Ten-Plus-Twos, and even Matriculates are accepted. As graduation is generally the minimum qualification prescribed for the posts of computer professionals in private sector, it is recommended that the participants planning to join this profession should have a good bachelor's degree in any subject. Knowledge of mathematics is helpful in learning some language Courses and in courses in Computer Aided Design. As the graduates with Mathematics, Statistics, Science, Operation Research, Commerce and Economics are generally found to be more logical in their approach, they are preferred as computer professionals in some of the organisations. In public sector organisations, graduates are accepted at lower levels and masters' degree or an engineering degree is insisted for higher posts in the profession.

First-come-first-served:

Admission to various courses is on first-come-first-served basis subject to availability of seats. Fee for such courses must be remitted before submitting the complete application form.

Courses for Matriculates:

Matriculates and those with similar academic qualifications may attend Word Processing, Data Entry and Desk Top Publishing courses. Good speed in English typing will be of much help to participants of these courses.

Courses for Typists and Stenographers:

Course in Word Processing is recommended to typists and stenographers or to those who are preparing to join such posts.

Facility for Modular Completion of Diploma:

RCC may issue P G Diploma in computer Application to those graduates who complete all the modules of Diploma from RCC in a time span of two years in future. Further, if there is a gap of more than six months between last two modules passed by the candidate, he/she will be required to appear in the tests of all the modules earlier appeared and pass them.

Special Courses:

The coverage, contents, duration, timings and charges of such courses are determined in consultation with the concerned organization.

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