The Skills Promotion and Liaison Division (SPLD), Department of Workforce Planning and Skills Development (DWPSD), Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MoESD), is pleased to announce the fully funded Critical Skills Training (CST) in the following areas:
| Training Title | Training Institute | Slots | Minimum Qualification | Contact Person |
| Graphic and Design | Athang Training Academy | 25 | Class X | Yeshi Singye 17115890 |
| Photography Design and Editing | Athang Training Academy | 25 | Class X | Yeshi Singye 17115890 |
| Web Design using WordPress and Squarespace | Athang Training Academy | 25 | Class X | Yeshi Singye 17115890 |
| Music Making and Production | Learn Zone Institute | 25 | Class X | Tenzin Wangmo 17658888 |
| Video Making and Content Creation | Learn Zone Institute | 25 | Class X | Tenzin Wangmo 17658888 |
| Bartending | Bhutan Institute of Hospitality and Tourism | 25 | Class X | Sangay Lhamo 17715187 |
| Fast Food Production | NLD Training Institute | 25 | Class X | Kesang Dorji 17 77 76 76/02-341376/02-341376 |
| Bakery, Confectionery and Barista | NLD Training Institute | 25 | Class X | Kesang Dorji 17 77 76 76 |
- Training Description
- The CST training program is fully funded by the MoESD through ADB STEP-UP Project, and implemented by the DWPSD, MoESD in partnership with the above-mentioned registered training providers.
- The duration of the training program is 4 months including 8 weeks of core skills training, 5 weeks of soft skills online training through edX, and 3 weeks of Entrepreneurship Training.
- A monthly stipend of Nu. 1500/- will be provided during the training period.
- Eligibility Criteria: Every applicant must fulfill the following criteria to apply for training:
- Be a registered jobseeker;
- Have a valid security clearance certificate;
- Have a valid Citizenship Identity card (CID);
- Have a minimum qualification of Class X or as per the endorsed curriculum for each skill area;
- Must be 18 years and above at the time of application deadline.
Note*: Special consideration for enrollment will be provided to people with disabilities.
- Application deadline: 13th September 2023
- Documents required
Applicants must submit the following documents to the training Institute during the time of application:
- Duly filled pre-service HRD form (download)
- One passport-size photo
- Copy of CID
- Copy of relevant mark sheets and certificates (Class 10 and 12)
- Copy of valid Security Clearance
For further information and inquiries, please, call the contact persons provided in the table.