Transnational Standards in Indian Skills to be measured against UK skill certification

Q.  Transnational Standards will highlight gaps in Indian standards against _______ standards.
- Published on 06 Apr 16

a. US
b. UK
c. Australian
d. Chinese

ANSWER: UK
 
The announcement has been made that standardisation of vocational education is crucial in bringing about a level in the efficiency of the skilled workforce. Ministry of Skill Development chosen UK standards to benchmark Indian Skills standards since all the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries recognise UK skill certification.
  • 2 MoUs were signed between NSDC and Association of Colleges (UK) and NSDC and UK Awarding Organisation City & Guilds and Pearsons Education.
  • These MoUs were signed to enable sharing of best practice, staff exchange and development of new models to increase employer engagement and investment in skills.
  • The Transnational Standards will highlight the gaps in Indian Standards against the UK standards.
  • Further the UK Awarding organisation, City & Guilds and Pearsons, in association with Indian SSCs will certify the trainees on the gap.

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