Fostering Skills, Building Careers
MSBTE and BSA Training Academy collaborate for the Learn and Earn Scheme!
Apprenticeship Programs
Powering the Workforce of Tomorrow
At Skills 1st, we offer comprehensive apprenticeship programs designed to bridge the gap between education and real-world skills. Our government-authorized initiatives, including NAPS and NATS , provide hands-on training, financial incentives, and career growth opportunities.
Through tailored programs like Learn & Earn and Work Integrated Learning, we equip candidates with industry-relevant skills, empowering them to succeed while helping businesses thrive with a job-ready workforce.
Together, we are contributing to a stronger, more skilled nation.
Our Apprenticeship Solutions
At Skills 1st, we are committed to transforming the future workforce through our government-authorized apprenticeship programs. Our comprehensive offerings empower individuals with industry-relevant skills while providing businesses with a stream of trained, job-ready talent.
Comparision of NATS & NAPS
- Governing Body: NAPS (MSDE) - NSDC & SSC / NATS (MoE) - BOAT
- Tenure: 6-12 months (NAPS) / 1 year (NATS)
- Eligibility: NAPS (5th pass, no PF) / NATS (Diploma, within 3 years)
- Curriculum: As per job role (NAPS) / Chosen by org. (NATS)
- Assessment: Sector Skill Council (NAPS) / Organization (NATS)
- Geographic: PAN India (NAPS) / Regional (NATS)
- Age: 14 years (NAPS) / 18 years (NATS)
- BTP: Non-grads (NAPS) / Not Applicable (NATS)
- Reimbursement: Up to ₹1500 (NAPS) / ₹4000-₹4500 (NATS)
Learn and Earn
The Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education (MSBTE) introduces a groundbreaking "Learn and Earn" scheme, allowing institutes with strong industry ties to offer technical diploma courses. Aligned with the New Education Policy, MSBTE emphasizes experiential learning, developing the Learn and Earn Scheme to enhance youth employability. This initiative provides on-the-job training alongside formal education, without any government funding or financial contribution from student trainees.
Reducing School Dropouts
Breaking socio-economic barriers to ensure education continuity and dropout prevention.
Providing Skilled Manpower
Empowering industries with
a highly skilled workforce.
Bridging Competency Gap
Narrowing competencies in skills, knowledge, and attitude through Learn and Earn.
Overcoming the Experience Challenge
Breaking the cycle of 'No Experience - No job' with the Learn and Earn scheme.
Hands-on Learning of New Technologies
Providing practical skills alongside theoretical knowledge in emerging technologies.
Social Impact
Government Approved Scheme
Overview :
A government-approved scheme facilitating a seamless connection between MSBTE education and industry demands.
Age Range :
Available for students between 18 to 35 years old
Bridging Education-Industry Gap :
Under this scheme, students gain invaluable On-the-Job Training (OJT), aligning education with practical industry experience.
Selection Process :
A selection process will be in place to choose eligible candidates.
Training Format:
- On-the-Job Training (OJT) : Students will undergo 8 hours of practical training per day.
- Training Days : OJT will be conducted 6 days a week.
- Theoretical Training : Theoretical training will be provided through online modes.
Focused Course Structure for Industry
Overview :
Tailoring content to industry-specific products, technology, and job requirements.Skill Bridge :
Bridging skills gaps through a German Dual Model-inspired scheme.Workforce Stability :
Controlling absenteeism and attrition more effectively.Compliance Relief :
No PF, ESIC, leaves, or bonus obligations during Learn & Earn.Diplomas for Employability :
MSBTE diplomas ensure employability, with no mandatory industry absorption.OJT Savings :
Year-long work-based OJT reducing personnel costs for companies.Learn & Earn :
Adherence to MSBTE guidelines and a structured MOU with Industry.
Certifications
MSBTE's Roles and Responsibilities
To be the most trusted and preferred group in our domains, recognized for our commitment to quality, innovation, and social impact.
Designing and implementing skill-based curriculums in collaboration with industry leaders to ensure relevance and excellence.
Administering assessments to gauge students’ skill proficiency.
Reviewing and enhancing the academic aspects of the program.
Recognizing achievements and ability of ability with official certification.
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