The world’s largest 2-wheeler manufacturer – Hero MotoCorp, has joined hands with Automotive Skill Development Council (ASDC) for “Project Jeevika”, with a vision of an ‘employment ready’ young India. The Project Jeevika is aimed at training two-wheeler market technicians of the country on the new BS-VI technology. Hero MotorCorp has trained over 6,000 technicians through its TVET ecosystem, under the Corporate Social Responsibility platform ‘Hero WeCare”. The stakeholders and the brand are together making efforts to empower technicians from financially backward situations to promote livelihood and skill enhancement. The brand is providing free training and development courses in the domain of automotive service.
Under the Project Jeevika, ASDC trains 7000 technicians on a variety of modules with the use of content offered by the Hero MotoCorp. Furthermore, certificates will also be provided for the same. ASDC is also targeted to expand its reach and capability to educate technicians and make them industry relevant.
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The Automotive Skills Development Council (ASDC) and Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, have joined hands to develop a comprehensive two-wheeler short term training course – Two-Wheeler Preventive Maintenance & Repair.Utilizing the content provided by Hero MotoCorp, ASDC will deliver a variety of learning modules and certifications in automotive servicing. Through this program, ASDC will also enhance its capacity and capabilities in curriculum building, along with faculty training, to meet global standards. The course has been approved by the apex regulator National Council of Vocational Education & Training (NCVET) in the apprenticeship portal. Two-Wheeler Preventive Maintenance & Repair the program has been designed for 63 days of theory and practicals at the approved Skill Development Center. This will be followed by 14 days of ‘On the Job Training’ at authorized two-wheeler service centers.This is a pioneering initiative taken by Hero MotoCorp, along with ASDC, to develop customized courses including BS-VI technology and other new features of the two-wheeler Industry.