IT Training and Certification at the Akshaya Centres to transform Kerala into an IT State

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Kerala IT Jobs Project

• IT Training and Certification at the Akshaya
  Centres to transform Kerala into an IT State
• Nonprofit
• National Education Foundation CyberLearning
• October 22, 2007
• Kannur, Kerala

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Technology Growth and Global Competition
Shift Happens
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Serious Problem Facing Kerala

• High unemployment rate
• Struggle to Maintain Standard of Living
• One third of males working in the Gulf
• Many children raised by single mothers
• Potential serious social problems

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Opportunity

• Huge Shortage of IT Manpower in India
• Certification is the key to good jobs
• Opportunity in Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad and
  all over India

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Solution

• Provide IT training and certification to all
  through the Akshaya centres
• Goal Train and certify a million Keralites in IT
  in 2 Years
• Start with the most-in-demand MOS training and
  certification
• Train, certify and help with job placement

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MOS(Microsoft Office Specialist)

• Word
• Excel
• PowerPoint
• Access
• Outlook
• All versions of MS office 2000, XP, 2003

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Microsoft Certifications

• ?MOS
• ? MCP
• ? MCSA
• ? MCSE
• ? MCDBA
• ? MCAD
• ? MCSD

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CISCO Certifications

• ?CCNA
• ? CCDA
• ? CCNP
• ? CCDP
• ? CCIP

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Oracle Certifications

• ?DBA
• ? SQL

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CompTIA Certifications

• ? A
• ? Network
• ? Security
• ? Server

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Webmaster Certifications

• ? CIW 470
• ? CIW510

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Sun Certifications

• ? JAVA SCJP
• ? SOLARIS SCSA

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Project Management Certifications

• ? Business Management
• ? Time Management
• ? Business Communications
• ? CAPM
• ? PMP

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Courses

• ? High Quality Web-based Online
• ? 3,000 Interactive Mutimedia courses Leading to
  30 IT and Business Certifications
• ? All Levels from Beginner to Advanced
• ? Easy Navigation
• ? Global Bookmarking
• ? Learn from Anywhere at Any Time

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Total Solution Services

• ? 24x7 Live Mentoring at Akshaya Centres
• ? State-of-the-art LMS (Learning Management
  System) that allows instant reports and tracking
  of student activities and student progress
• ? Practice Exams for MOS
• ? MOS Certification at Akshaya Centres
• ? Rewards for outstanding graduates
• ? Scholarships for the Needy
• ? Revenue Stream for Akshaya Centres
• ? Incentive Bonus for Akshaya Centres

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Revenues and Incentives for Akshaya Centres

• ? Registration Fee Rs. ____
• ? Incentive for every certification Rs. __
• ? Other Incentives and rewards Rs. ___
• ? Total per student Rs. _______

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Kerala IT Jobs Project

• Goal Train and certify 1,000,000 in IT in two
  years
• Objective Create an IT workforce who can work
  for IT companies in Kerala, India, the Gulf etc.
  for higher wages
• Mission Make Kerala the leading provider of IT
  professionals in India

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CyberLearning IT Project System for Kerala
OUTPUT
INPUT
PROCESS
1,000,000 IT Grads
Resources
FTTCMM Human Facilities Teacher
Technology Courseware Mentor
Motivation Financial Akshaya onsite
h/w online online
higher pay Technology Centers online s/w
CD volunteers better
quality Information
access books
of life Physical .
certification
higher living Material

standards Time

external
motivn Other

internal motivn
Unemployed and Underemployed
GOAL
75 of trainees get IT certification
OBJECTIVE
MISSION
Create a large pool of employable IT certified
professionals
Help make the IT Leader in India
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Three Keys to CyberLearnings Climb to Global
Leadership

• MBS (Management By Systems) application- A
  proprietary innovative Systems Approach using
  resources cost-effectively to achieve objectives
  and goals, employing out-of-the-box thinking
• Win-Win-Win Focus on students
• Focus on Cost and Quality provide the highest
  quality programs at an affordable cost

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CyberLearning Holistic Solution--TTCMM

• Our acclaimed book, From Digital Divide to
  Digital Opportunity sets forth the principles for
  bridging the digital divide using a holistic
  approach (TTCMM) consisting of
• ? Teacher
• ? Technology
• ? Courseware
• ? Mentoring
• ? Motivation

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About CyberLearning- A Project of the Non-profit
National Education Foundation (NEF)

• Founded in 1989 by Dr Appu Kuttanglobal
  management and systems expert as a nonprofit
  dedicated to bridging the digital divide
• Since 1994, CyberLearning has trained thousands
  of students in USA, India, Mauritius, Jordan,
  Egypt etc. This year, CyberLearning has already
  met the 2010 goal of training a million
  disadvantaged students and adults

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Testimonials You are helping to empower
tomorrows leaders. I salute you for your ongoing
commitment to creating a better and stronger
America. --- U.S. President Bill Clinton to
CyberLearning Chairman Dr. Appu Kuttan
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Testimonials "Congratulations on a wonderful
program. ---Tom Davis, U.S. Congressional Leader
and Tennis Star Monica Seles
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NASCOM
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Delhi Administration
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Testimonials CyberLearning has made a
difference in the lives of thousands in Collier
County (students, teachers community). It is
the most cost-effective high-quality program. It
should be implemented nationally in all the
schools in the U.S. We look forward to a long
relationship to achieve Success for Every
Student. --- Grace Vaknin, Director
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Collier Videowww.cyberlearning.org/colliervideo

• Collier Video

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About Dr. Appu Kuttan, CyberLearning Founder and
Chairman

• Author of many books and innovative concepts such
  as MBS (Management By Systems), CyberLearning and
  Holistic Executive, From Digital Divide to
  Digital Opportunity
• Advisor to many national and world leaders
  including former Indian Prime Minister Rajiv
  Gandhi (in helping to make India an IT power)
• Reformer -Transformed traffic safety and
  education in Puerto Rico, social security and
  healthcare in Venezuela, IT in India and U.S.
  tennis
• Mentor to world tennis champions Andre Agassi and
  Monica Seles, and U.S. Presidential honoree Roger
  Kuttan
• IT Educator- Currently setting up CyberLearning
  academies in the U.S schools, transforming
  Mauritius into an IT nation, and training a
  million Indians in IT
• Innovator- What are the keys to Dr. Kuttans
  approach and success? 1) MBS (Management By
  Systems)- an innovative approach to use resources
  cost-effectively to achieve objectives and goals,
  employing out-of-the-box thinking 2) Focus
  on win-win-win 3) Focus on quality and cost
• Described by many as Dedicated difference maker
  and Cyber philanthropist
• Honored as one of the 20 Most accomplished
  overseas Indians of 2006

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Advisor to Rajiv Gandhi on Making India an IT
Power in the 80s
Indias Strengths

• English
• Math and Science Graduates
• Love of Computers

• Late Indian Prime Minister

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Working With Indias President

• Train a Million Teachers
• Train a Million Unemployed College Grads

• President of India

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Advisor to Prime Minister of Mauritiuson
Transforming Mauritus into an IT Nation

• Train 400,000 Mauritians in Digital Literacy and
  IT Certifications

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Mentor to World Tennis Champions
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Our Books Include
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Kerala IT Project Officials

• Honorary Chairman Dr. Appu Kuttan
• Mission Giving Back to Kerala
• Honorary President
  Shri. V. Krishnamurthy, IAS, Former Chief
  Secretary
• Honorary Director Shri. Pankaj Rai India
  CyberLearning CEO
• Project Director Shri Anoop Madhavan

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Contact Info

• Anoop Madhavan, CyberLearning
  Project Director
• Phone
• Email