Hyderabad|India|April'2010:
The Chief Minister Dr K Rosaiah has asked the National Academy of
Construction to impart skilled and semi-skilled training to maximum number
of people. He also told the NAC to widen its activities to help the
construction industry. The Chief Minister positively responded to proposal
of the NAC members that purchasers of properties in the State should be
provided a much-needed stimulus to save the construction industry.
The Chief Minister who is also the Chairman of the
NAC today chaired the meeting of the Governing
Board at Secretariat. Dr Rosaiah was explained
that the objectives of National Academy of
Construction, an ISO 9001:2008 certified academy,
are employment generation in rural and urban areas
through
basic skill training for construction
trades, wage enhancement and an improved quality
of life, Training of Middle
Level Supervisors and Engineers with structured
courses, Quality supervision, stores management
and quality surveying, Enhanced quality and
methods of instruction through training of
trainers.
NAC will offer training for 2010-11 are general
works supervisor, land surveyor, construction
storekeeper, architectural aides, digital
architecture, masonry, bar-bending and steel
fixing, plumbing and sanitation, formwork
carpentry, electrical house wiring,
painter and decorator, operator excavating
machinery, welding, cabinet making, curtain
making, masonry and tiles fixing, basics of
computers and MS office, ADDA labour training
programme, skill up-gradation for pump operators
and plumbers of municipalities, driver cum tourist
guide and 3D visualization in architecture.
The training is free in all trades except in
Architectural sector and Total Station Survey. NAC
spends about Rs.16,000/- per candidate on
administrative expenses, training material, one
pair of dress, one helmet, shoes and one tool kit
for each trainee. The sponsor spends about
Rs.5,500/- per candidate on boarding and
lodging.On-line information of the candidates
trained and placed is made available. NAC
increased Teaching Staff to meet the target.
NAC has accreditation for vocation training
provider by Minister of Labour, Government of
India. It has Entered in to
MoU with Rajasthan Mission on Skill and
Livelihoods (RMoL), Jaipur for consultancy service
for establishing training institute at seven
divisional headquarters of Rajasthan. Entered MoU
with Housing Board,
Chattisgarh Government for consultancy
service for establishing training institute at
Raipur. Entered MoU with Indira Prashikshan,
a unit of
Rajiv Gandhi Foundation for establishment
of Indira Prasiksha- NAC
training center at Jagidishpur in
Uttar Pradesh.
Invitation is sent to NAC by CII to assess the
trainees of Indo-African training center at Kabul.
Principal Secretary, R&B, Lakshmi
Parthasarathy, Director General, N.A.C.,
F.C.S..Peter and other members attended the
meeting.
-April'
2010
