India International Skill Centre of NSDC gives accreditation to MAHE’s WGSHA

NEW DELHI: The Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration (WGSHA) which is a part of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) has recently been awarded accreditation by the ‘India International Skill Centre’ (IISC) of the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) on 6th April 2020. MAHE has been enlisted as a network member of the IISC and WGSHA in addition to the ‘Department of Culinary Arts’ (DCA) are empanelled as network centres.

How would WGSHA and DCA accreditation prove beneficial?

The youth who are seeking for mobility of the job will be provided with skill training and certifications benchmarked to International Standards now. These institutes would impart training to workers planning to migrate overseas, provide pre-departure orientation training (PDOT) modules, develop placement linkages to international countries, and jointly certify the candidates.

Commenting on the accreditation, Chef K. Thirugnanasambantham, Principal, WGSHA said “This accreditation of national recognition reflects and acknowledges WGHSA’s expert faculty members, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and contemporary pedagogical methods to deliver internationally benchmarked training and certification programs that are measurable, accountable and of the highest quality. It is a moment of extreme pride and joy for all the staff members and students of the institute. ”