Course Details:
| Course Title | Online Training Programme on Developing Skill Development Strategies for Women Workers in the Informal Economy |
| Course Objective | To discuss the nature and characteristics of the informal economy. To situate the importance of skill development in the functioning of informal economy from gender perspective. To share the experiences of various social partners in skill development and training during COVID-19. To discuss appropriate strategies for skill development of women in the informal sector occupations. |
| Course Profile | Informal Sector: Concept, Informal Sector Composition, Gender in informal Sector, Skill development systems in India, Importance of skill development in present era, Cast-Studies on skill development, Strategies for skill development in informal sector, discourage workers effect e.t.c., |
| Methodology | This training will be delivered in online mode. The training will primarily be interactive in nature with the provision of case studies; dissemination of documentaries; group work; assignments. |
| Participation Level | Central and State Government Officials, Representatives of Central Trade Unions, Skill Development Institutes and NGOs are expected to apply for this programme. For the welfare of vulnerable and marginalized section of the society, we will appreciate if participants from reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) are also nominated. |
| Faculty | Dr. Shashi Bala, Course Director, Fellow, Email: sbalatraining[at]gmail[dot]com/balashashi[dot]vvgnli[at]gov[dot]in |
| Date | From 24-08-2020 to 28-08-2020 |
| Training Details | Domestic Training Programmes |
| Venue | Online Training Programme |
| Course Director | Dr. Shashi Bala |
| Download Course Info | Download Course Info (Online Training Programme on Developing Skill Development Strategies for Women Workers in Informal Economy, August 24-28, 2020 (1).pdf) |