Bangalore,
9th April, 2008: EDST, India’s largest
PLM Solutions and 3D Visual Simulation provider, with
its headquarters in Bangalore, today announced the launch
of its training centre in Bangalore which will provide
industry-focused training in PLM tools like CATIA V5,
ENOVIA. These training centers will be focusing on building
domain expertise in the areas of PLM and Engineering
Competitiveness specifically aligned to the manufacturing
and engineering services industries.
The school will be targeted towards students in the
pre-final and final years of mechanical and manufacturing
engineering from engineering colleges/institutes, unemployed
students as well as working professionals seeking a
change in career to PLM and corporates looking at training
their employees.
The training center is built on 2200sq feet of area
and is well equipped with all the necessary peripherals.
The training will be imparted by industry experts. The
center is capable of training 30 students at a time.
The programme includes a curriculum that comprehensively
covers the concepts and advanced features of PLM tools
that enable conceptual and detailed designing, besides
manufacturing design, resulting in state-of-art knowledge
based solutions.
EDST uses licensed PLM solutions from Dassault Systemes
of France to help trainees get a strong foothold in
engineering services and the manufacturing sector. These
solutions enable a rich and interactive learning experience
while providing the largest scope of employment opportunities.
CATIA is the world’s leading solution for product
design. CATIA can be applied to a wide
variety of industries, from aerospace, automotive, and
industrial machinery, to electronics, shipbuilding,
plant design, and consumer goods. CATIA is used to design
anything from an airplane to jewelry and clothing.
“The explosive growth in the Product Life Cycle
Management sector will be hampered by shortage of qualified
people unless we invest in educating and training professionals
who can join the field,” said S Senthil, President,
EDST. He further added “Our training centers will
help address the staffing needs of the PLM industry
by making available a talent pool that immediately fits
their needs and their client’s specific needs.”
“EDST’s Training Centres will create an
employable talent-pool trained on Product Lifecycle
Management (PLM) technology. Engineering services and
manufacturing sectors will save cost and effort spent
on talent acquisition by recruiting from EDST’s
Training Centres. The Training Centres provide complete
staffing solutions to the PLM industry.” said
Suman Bose, Country Director, Dassault Systemes India.
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EDST, being India’s largest PLM and 3D Real-Time
Visual Simulation solution and services provider, will
leverage its knowledge of the recruitment needs of the
PLM industry, including OEMs, aerospace and automotive
sectors, to offer targeted placement assistance to deserving
trainees, while offering timely staffing solutions to
its customers.
The company plans to open two more centers in Pune and
Delhi in the year 2008-2009 and expects to train around
300 individuals through this program. |