NSDCI and Pearson have entered a partnership to promote Pearson’s BTEC programs among education partners and affiliates in India. This collaboration aims to promote academic and vocational qualifications recognized by education ministries and employers globally.
NSDCI International will support Pearson to generate awareness about their BTEC programs within its ecosystem, further helping in increasing outreach through its Skilling Audience across 11,000+ Training Centers, 750 PMKK (Centers of Excellence) and 13,000+ Schools /Universities/academic institutes, across 700+ districts of India. Pearson BTEC offers high-quality, career-focused programs that are co-created with industry and academia and are acknowledged by 100+ professional bodies globally. They are developed in cooperation with the Sector Skills Council of UK (SSC) and are now taken in more than 50 countries by 1 million learners ranging from senior secondary education to Degree equivalent.
They are vocational and work-related courses designed to accommodate the needs of employers, further enhancing a student’s skills and knowledge to progress in their careers. Lauding the partnership, Dr. Maneesh Mishra, Executive Vice President-Strategy, NSDC, said, “We are hopeful that the fusion of the university curriculum and vocational courses will offer the finest learning infrastructure for our leaders.”
