About Us - Sarthak UK Chapter

Vocational Skilling

1. Sarthak JEET (Job Entrepreneurship and Empowerment Training) Pogram

The project focuses on aspects like - Employability Enhancement (Skill Development) and Sustainable Employment (Employment Generation) of persons with disabilities. The Skill Development Project aims to create the demand of the skilled workforce of persons with disability in various industries by way of carrying job mapping drives and making the candidates competent and skilled to perform the job.The program encompasses Basic Skill building, Sector Specific training Pre-Employment Training, Allied Activities and Regular Assessments, and Feedback.

Practical knowledge of various trades (IT - ITes, Tourism & Hospitality and Organized Retail) is provided to the candidates in the well-equipped Sector Skill Labs set up at each centre.

Further, various allied activities (guest lectures, exposure visits, and parent workshops) and corporate volunteering activities are part of a 3-month extensive training programme.

2. Sarthak Digital Literacy Program

Sarthak Educational Trust aims to bridge the technological gap and map things for the persons with disability. The digital Literacy program at Sarthak gives 15- day intensive training to people with disability because Sarthak truly believes that literacy goes beyond the ability of reading and writing. It is a social practice that enables people to learn and interact with the world.

The digital literacy, 15 day program will mainly focus on:

  1. Govt. Schemes, Loan Opportunities available for PwDs by Govt.
  2. Navigating ways to establish small business
  3. Digital Literacy (How to use smart phones, how to operate basic computers, how to make online payment etc.
  4. Case Stories of other PwDs benefitted from Sarthak
  5. Overcoming Disabilities
  6. Soft Skills, Time Management, Communication Styles etc.
3. Sarthak Entrepreneurship Training

Sarthak extends its full and unconditional support to the disabled, in terms of entrepreneurial and skill-based development models and opportunities. It seeks to equip them with all the necessary tools and the knowledge basis, to not only promote a successful business enterprise, but also sustain and flourish one. It lays out easy pathways for its beneficiaries, to procure loans from the government and private players. It helps to develop skills with respect to business analysis and assessment of assets to make the endeavour successful.

Sarthak offers to create a mental and infrastructural base of an entrepreneurial enterprise, such that it can thrive on its own in the hands of their promoters and give them emotional and financial fruits, lasting a lifetime.

4. VI Training Program

Sarthak Educational Trust took a special initiative for its visually impaired (VI) candidates where it trains the visually impaired candidates with VI software’s like NVDA and Jaws. This helps a lot of candidates to get technically equipped and make best use of computers. This training hones their skills and gives them the confidence to use computers.

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