Krishnmachari Maranganti
High operational costs, hike in fuel and increasing maintenance costs, of all taxes on services provided by airlines, is the main reason for hiring, multi task (All rounder’s) to work in airports or for airlines, these days. Similarly Hotels & Restaurants, even Hospitals are also preferring to recruit able multi task professionals.
Requests are received from placement agencies to consider appointment of our trained candidates for Airlines and Travel Tours, hotel industry with multi task skills and abilities, therefore, Trade Wings Institute of Management, Mumbai, a leader of HR in Training which received the Best Training Institute Awards in India from IATA for 3 consecutive years, in association with, The Islands Institute of Skills Development, Port Blair introduced an Advanced Diploma Training Course of 400 hours that covers Aviation – Airport –– Ground handling – Air Cargo & Logistics with Security – Reservations (by air, cruise lines, railways, car and coach rentals, hotels and tour packages) which received a wide acceptance and appreciation from all over India, including Port Blair. This particular training also covered communication skills, business management techniques, sales and marketing skills required in Travel & Tourism and at the same time other important topics like health and hygiene – weather, disaster management, consumer protection – hotel law – labor act – entrepreneurship development are also discussed in detail during the training. For better delivery of topics during the training, all classes are on Power Points & Video presentations, the resource persons have 30 years of experience in the respective field of coaching. There are other training courses of 360 & 300 hours in Travel & Tourism basically meant for those already working in the industry without any training, these trainings meant to upgrade their skills to perform better in future when Port Blair is connected with International Sectors.
All the training contents are based on IATA/UFTAA Foundation Course, IATA/FIATA Air Cargo handling, Ground handling and logistics course, designed in such a manner, that when the training is successfully completed, a candidate trained by us will have a good choice to select any field in the industry, said a communication from IISD. The communication further added that whether it is wage employment or self employment, both demand employability skills, but according to our research and opinion , there is an ample scope for employment in the islands, particularly Travel-Tourism and hospitality ( a job multiplier sector) but the problem is the poor availability of employable candidates. If any one is in need of more details, the readers may contact IISD – M 9933267919 9434281999 – 9434267945 or email to skillsandaman@gmail.com the communication concluded.
