KOCHI:
To deal with the competition in global job market, the job seekers from Kerala should improve their knowledge, communication and technical skills, said Excise and Labour Minister T P Ramakrishnan.
Youngsters should improve their skills to make a presence in the global job market. The minister was inaugurating Adobe Creative Technology Academy ( ACTA) launched by Academy of Media & Design (AMD) and Adobe. Ramakrishnan hoped that the Academy could train the youngsters according to the changes in the global job market. There should be efforts from all sectors to equip the youngsters to meet the challenges in technical and communication skills.
Globally more jobs are created based on innovative technical skills. Digital technology is also developing and more opportunities will be available at these sectors, he said. The government had taken all steps to provide skilled training according to the changes in the job sector. The minister reminded that the new training institutions should ensure that the youngsters benefit from the training.
ACTA is committed to provide professional training for those who are interested in designing, said Philip Thomas, CEO, AMD. The Academy will also ensure that the students are placed at various sectors including film and other entertainment sectors, he added. Dr Babu Joseph, Managing Partner, AMD, said that the aim of ACTA to overcome the limitations in the education sector and provide good training for the youngsters to achieve their goal. Adobe Systems India Digital Media Education Head Supreeth Nagaraju A; Entertainment and Media Skills Council (NSDC), – South Regional Head Saradhi Krishna; Unity 3D Account Manager Jai Naresh and AMD Business Head Niyas Nazar also spoke.
