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De-suung Skilling Programme

Level - 0
ICT Foundation and Digital Literacy
Duration
  • 1 Month
Trainers
  • DSP's in-house trainers
  • College Lecturers
Who should take this course ?
  • All De-suups with no IT background and want to gain basic IT skills and digital literacy which are a must in this digital era.
What you'll learn
  • Know how to use Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint etc.
  • Internet search, online safety, social media usage
  • e-Government (G2C) applications etc.
Requirements
  • No pre-requisites
  • Recommended for all Desuups
Courses Offered
ICT Foundation
Basic Digital Literacy
Duration
  • 1 Month
Pre-requisite
  • No pre-requisites
Level - 1
Introduction to Coding
Objective
  • To understand how coding works and learn to write simple computer programs. This training will also make you understand whether you have the aptitude for computer programming or not. If you do not enjoy coding, you should then choose digital marketing, graphic design, animation, CAD etc. for your next level course.
Duration
  • 2 Months
Frequency
  • 2-3 times a year
Trainers
  • DSP's in-house trained trainers
Online Platform / Tools used:
  • bsd.education online platform
Who should take this course ?
  • Those interested to learn coding or those who want to take web development, or app development or game development course etc. later.
What you'll learn
  • Understand how coding it works and be able to write simple computer programs
Requirements
  • ICT Foundation or equivalent knowledge
Courses Offered
Introduction to Coding
on BSD Platform
Duration
  • 1-2 Months
Pre-requisite
  • ICT Foundation or Equivalent Knowledge
Level - 2
Basic ICT Skills-Based Trainings
Objective
  • These courses will give you basic skills level to get entry level jobs or become self-employed in ICT industry. To go to next level, take more courses and adopt lifelong learning through practice and online courses.
Duration
  • 3-6 months depending on the course
Frequency
  • Each course 1-3 times a year depending on the availability of trainers.
Trainers
  • Generally experts from abroad
Who should take this course ?
  • If you have some IT knowledge or have completed 'Introduction to Coding' course, and have the interest to become an IT professional.
What you'll learn
These courses can be divided into 2 categories. Choose a program that suits your passion and aptitude.

Category-1: Courses that do not need Coding Skills

  • Digital Marketing, Graphics Design, Animation, Video Editing, Computer Aided Design etc.

Category-2: Courses that need at least some coding skills

  • Web development, Full Stack Development, Mobile App Development, Python Programming and Data Analytics, Networking, C# Programming, Cyber-Security, Robotics, Industrial Automation etc.

Requirements
  • Courses under Category-1 do not need Coding Skills
  • Courses under Category-2 need atleast some Coding Skills. Generally recommended for those good in Maths and Logic.
Courses Offered
Website Development
Using Wordpress and Drupal
Duration
  • 4 Months
Pre-requisite
  • One of the Programming related courses
Freelancing
A Course on how to become a successful online freelancer
Duration
  • 4 Months
Pre-requisite
  • One of the Programming related courses
Introduction to C#
Programming for Game Development
Duration
  • 2 Months
Pre-requisite
  • Introduction to Coding or Equivalent Knowledge
Python Programming and Data Analysis
Duration
  • 3 Months
Pre-requisite
  • Introduction to Coding or Equivalent Knowledge
Cyber Security
( Level-1 )
Duration
  • TBD
Pre-requisite
  • Introduction to Coding or Equivalent Knowledge
Computer Networking
Duration
  • 4 Months
Pre-requisite
  • Introduction to Coding or Equivalent Knowledge
Industrial Automation
Duration
  • 6 Months
Pre-requisite
  • Introduction to Coding or Engineering Background
Robotics
Duration
  • 4 Months
Pre-requisite
  • Introduction to Coding or Engineering Background
Digital Marketing
Duration
  • 3 Months with Digiperform
Pre-requisite
  • ICT Foundation Course or Equivalent Knowledge
2D Animation
Duration
  • 4 Months with Toonz
Pre-requisite
  • ICT Foundation Course or Equivalent Knowledge
Graphics Design
Duration
  • 3 Months with Toonz
Pre-requisite
  • ICT Foundation Course or Equivalent Knowledge
Level - 3
UP-SKILLING - More Specialized Courses
Objective
  • To provided more specialized skills.
Frequency
  • Each course 1-3 times a year depending on the availability of trainers.
Trainers
  • Generally experts from abroad
Who should take this course ?
  • These trainings are recommended for those who have completed at least one Level 2 course.
What you'll learn
  • Game Development using C# - by expert trainer from abroad
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) course - at RIM, Bhutan
  • 3D Animation - currently provided by Toonz Media Group, India
  • Online Freelancing - currently provided by Learnio, Denmark.
  • UI/UX Design - by expert trainer from abroad
  • Mobile app development - by expert trainer
  • Progressive Web App Development - by expert trainer
  • Cloud computing, DevOps etc. - by expert trainer
Requirements
  • Level-2 course
Courses Offered
3D Animation
Duration
  • 4 Months with Toonz
Pre-requisite
  • 2D Animation Course
Game Development using C#
Duration
  • 4 Months with Mr.Casper
Pre-requisite
  • Introduction to C# Programming
  • Or one of the courses at Intermediate Level
Mobile App Development
Duration
  • TBD
Pre-requisite
  • One of the programming related courses at Intermediate Level or Equivalent Knowledge
Full Stack Development
Duration
  • TBD
Pre-requisite
  • One of the programming related courses at Intermediate Level or Equivalent Knowledge
Cloud Computing
Duration
  • TBD
Pre-requisite
  • One of the programming related courses at Intermediate Level or Networking
Cyber Security
( Level-2 )
Duration
  • TBD
Pre-requisite
  • Cyber Security Level-1 or Networking
  • Or one of the programming related courses

Job Opportunities

With the DSP ICT courses, you have the opportunity to become one of the following nine technicians or specialists. Whether you become an entry level IT technician or a specilaist in your chosen field depends on the depth and level of your skill. If you keep learning and practising with passion and determination beyond the training provided, you can become a specialist.

To improve your chances of self-employment after completing the recommended trainings for a profession given below, join a freelancing or business incubation training provided by DSP.

Profession/Job
Digital Marketing Technician/Specialist
Recommended Training Pathway
ICT Foundation Introduction to Coding Digital Marketing Freelancing Training
Aptitude Needed
Design and Communication Skills
Profession/Job
Graphics Designer/Animator/Specialist
Recommended Training Pathway
ICT Foundation Graphics Design/Animation Freelancing Training
Aptitude Needed
Design and Artistic Skills
Profession/Job
Website Developer
Recommended Training Pathway
ICT Foundation Introduction to Coding Website Development Course Freelancing Training
Aptitude Needed
Design and Coding Skills
Profession/Job
IT Helpdesk Support / Networking Technician / Specialist
Recommended Training Pathway
ICT Foundation Introduction to Coding Networking Course (CCNA) Advanced Networking Course
Aptitude Needed
Logical Reasoning Skills
Profession/Job
Data Analyst / Scientist
Recommended Training Pathway
ICT Foundation Introduction to Coding Python programming for Data Analysis Advanced Data Science Course (if possible)
Aptitude Needed
Logic and Coding Skills (Preferably good in Maths)
Profession/Job
Cloud Computing Technician/Specialist
Recommended Training Pathway
ICT Foundation Introduction to Coding Networking or an Intermediate Programming Course Cloud Computing Freelancing Training
Aptitude Needed
Logic and Coding Skills (Preferably good in Maths)
Profession/Job
Cyber Security Technician/Specialist
Recommended Training Pathway
ICT Foundation Introduction to Coding Networking or an Intermediate Programming Course Cyber Security Technician Course Advanced Cyber Security Course
Aptitude Needed
Logic and Coding Skills (Preferably good in Maths)
Profession/Job
Java Full Stack Developer
Recommended Training Pathway
ICT Foundation Introduction to Coding Intermediate Programming or Website Development Course Java Full Stack Development
Aptitude Needed
Logic and Coding Skills (Preferably good in Maths)
Profession/Job
Robotics/Industrial Automation Technician/Specialist
Recommended Training Pathway
ICT Foundation Introduction to Coding Robotics or Industrial Automation Course
Aptitude Needed
Logic and Engineering Skills