Nokia and TSSC launch 5G skill development centre in Gujarat: Nokia has announced the building of a 5G talent development centre in Gujarat in collaboration with the Telecom Sector talent Council (TSSC) and Kaushalya-The Skill University. The Center of Excellence (CoE) at ITI Kubernagar will establish a skill Lab dedicated to training individuals in 5G technology skills.
The primary objective is to offer job placements to at least 70 percent of learners within 4-6 weeks after completing the course. This programme will help around 300 candidates in the first year of the project. The 5G skill development centre was inaugurated by Balvantsinh Rajput, the state’s Cabinet Minister for Labour and Employment.
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Nokia’s Efforts in developing a skilled 5G workforce for a Connected India
Nokia is leading the way in pioneering advancements in telecom technology and is committed to cultivating a highly skilled workforce to contribute to the development of the 5G ecosystem. Nokia is investing significantly in infrastructure, equipment, and training for the five labs inside the Centre of Excellence (CoE) as part of its India corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme. Furthermore, Nokia intends to promote connectivity and digitization, with the goal of leveraging these efforts to achieve beneficial socioeconomic, educational, and health advantages in India.
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