Kerala Academy for Skills Excellence (KASE), the State Skill Development Mission, Department of Labour & Skills, Government of Kerala was set up in 2012 under Section 25 of the Companies Act, 1956, to act as the apex entity to initiate, regulate and co-ordinate focused skill development for different industrial domains. It is incorporated to pursue its main objectives to promote, establish, setup, monitor, govern and regulate institutions and academies for skills excellence for development of core employability skills, competency standards and for promoting technology that meets the demands of various industries, and most importantly, not with the motive of making profit. The activity of KASE has had a positive effect on the social and economic fabric of the State. Unique skilling models have been adopted by KASE with industry tie-ups and placement linkages such as Centres of Excellence (CoE), Accredited Institutions, Employability Centres, Kaushal Kendras, Indian Institute of Infrastructure and Construction (IIIC), Kerala State Institute of Design (KSID) etc. These models have been successful in generating employment in tune with the growing trends by adopting latest technology and pedagogy. The projects and schemes being implemented by KASE are socially inclined and are widely accepted.
KAUSHAL KENDRA
“Kaushal Kendras” are community skill hubs focused on rural population having facilities for providing training in different sectors such as Communication Skill, Digital Literacy, Quantitative Aptitude, Analytical skills, Soft Skills etc. Kaushal Kendras will be one-stop guidance complex with a multitude of career cluster touch points. Kaushal Kendras will be a helping hand for students, job aspirants and unemployed candidates to achieve their specific goals in education, career, etc and the career counselor in Kaushal Kendras will be providing career guidance for the registrants and also provide relevant information about details of educational loans, career prospects of a particular course, details of institutions for higher education, various competitive examinations, scholarships etc. In addition to this, Kaushal Kendras will act as a platform for improving the communication skills and employability skills of the candidates.
INVITATION:
KASE, the State Skill Development Mission is a fully Government owned Company incorporated under section 25 of Companies Act 1956, established as an apex organization for the skill development initiatives in the State of Kerala. Government of Kerala acknowledges the critical importance of skill development both as a crucial engine of economic growth and as a solution for unemployment. Coordinated and concerted efforts are needed for reaping the benefits of various skill development initiatives.
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Providing a community career guidance cum training centre for imparting career guidance, developing communication skills and employability skills to the rural candidates is the need of the hour. With this objective, Kerala Government through Kerala Academy for Skills Excellence (KASE) is looking forward to re-structure the existing Kaushal Kendras in the districts of Kollam, Kozhikode and Palakkad. Currently, three Kaushal Kendras have been set up at Kollam – Chavara, Palakkad –Koottanad and Kozhikode. KASE invites proposals from companies/firms who meet the prescribed eligibility criteria for providing training at Kaushal Kendras so as to achieve the following objectives:
1. To train rural candidates in Digital literacy, Communication skills, Quantitative and Analytical Aptitude, Financial Literacy etc. and also to provide employability skills and employment enhancement training programmes.
2. To provide career guidance and information regarding education and placement to all candidates who approach the Centre.
3. To provide information regarding details of educational loans, various scholarships, fellowships, furnish details of the institutions for higher studies, various competitive examinations, assist the candidates to apply online for various educational programmes and examinations, information regarding the various skill development programmes and employment opportunities etc.
Key details regarding submission of proposals:
1. Organization Address : Kerala Academy for Skills Excellence
Address: TC 15/1037(24),3rd Floor, Carmel Tower, Vazhuthacaud, Thiruvananthapuram – 695014, Kerala.
2 Organization Head
Name: Shri. S Chandrasekhar IAS,
Managing Director, KASE
E-mail: md@kase.in
Tel : 0471-2735949
3 Contact Person (Copy all correspondence to):
Nimmy Rajan
Executive (Projects)
Email: kaushalkendra.kase@gmail.com
Contact Number: 0471-2735949
4. Online download RFP from here (Click Here to download) or visit KASE website
5. Submission of queries for clarification 20/06/2019 to 06/07/2019, 17:00 hrs through email:kaushalkendra.kase@gmail.com / Help desk Number : 0471-2735949
6. Pre Bid Meeting 27/06/2019, 11.00 hrs
7. Last date & time of submission of Proposal 11/07/2019 up to 17:00 hrs
8. Proposal opening date 12/07/2019 , 11:00 hrs
9. Presentation by the shortlisted applicants before Project Approval Committee Will be intimated by email.
For complete details about the opportunity, refer RFP Document (Click Here for Free Download)