St. Mira;s College for Girls signed a Letter of Understanding (LOU) with IBM Skills Build on December 5, 2023, for a one-year partnership.
St. Mira;s College for Girls signed a Letter of Understanding (LOU) with IBM Skills Build on December 5, 2023, for a one-year partnership.
"St. Mira's College for Girls signed a Letter of Understanding (LOU) with IBM Skills Build on December 5, 2023, for a one-year partnership. The primary objective of this collaboration is to enhance employment opportunities for students by cultivating soft skills and providing industry-relevant training. This program is exclusively available to students at St. Mira’s College. The program's orientation took place on September 7, 2023, where Anjali Verma, a digital skills creator for IBM Skills Build CSR BOX, provided guidance on the following key points:
1. Skills-Build Platform: Skills-Build is a digital learning platform that offers free access and focuses on
industry-relevant skill development for students and job seekers aged 18 and above. Upon successful
completion of specific learning activities, students can earn IBM-certified badges, which can be directly
added to their LinkedIn profiles or mentioned on their CVs. The platform offers a wide range of learning
activities from renowned sources like Coursera, Code Door, Udemy, Skillsoft, Google, IBM Skills
Academy, and more. Access to these resources is available for free after registering on the platform
through CSRBOX.
2. International Access: SkillsBuild is an internationally available online platform. Users can access its
content by signing up through one of IBM's country partners.
3. Benefits of IBM SkillsBuild: The platform offers professional skill development, including industry-
relevant skills and soft skills. Students can earn IBM-certified badges, get opportunities to participate in
live projects, receive personalized coaching and mentoring, and access courses from various platforms
without any monetary investment.
4. Support from CSRBOX: CSRBOX provides support by helping students develop online learning
activities and offers training in digital tools if needed. They also amplify the impact of the program through
podcasts, social media promotions, and more. Approximately 120 students attended the orientation
session.
Ms. Anjali Verma guided students through the registration process and explained how to access the
platform for skill enhancement.
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