Everonn, Future Group to train retail talent

In a bid to infuse global standards into the retail sector, Everonn Skill Development Ltd has inked a MoU with Future Group company, Future Human Development (FHDL) to jointly deliver retail programmes across the country.

Everonn Skill Development Ltd is the subsidiary company of the world's largest VSAT education network company, Everonn Education Ltd, while FHDL is the HR arm of the Kishore Biyani -led Future Group.

The training programmes to be launched soon, will be offered at 12 training centres and 15 ITI units at cities like Bangalore, New Delhi, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Hyderabad, Vizag, Pune, Nagpur, Mumbai, Kochi and Gurgaon, a press release issued here today stated.
    
About 50 more centres will be added by end-this fiscal, the release said.
    
Everonn Education's Managing Director P Kishore said, "We are sure the endeavour will create a pool of trained talent for the industry as such. Also, Everonn Education would leverage its technology strength and deliver courses from one location to the farthest corners of the country."
    
FHDL's CEO Muralidhar Rao said, "FHDL, since its inception has been working on providing "employability solutions." Our association with Everonn is one such step towards bridging this gap by creating skilled professionals across the country. Our focus is to increase employability and not just provide employment."

These programmes will be fee-based and non-fee based for various job profiles in retail like front-end salesman, house -keeping, warehouse management and security.

The training modules will also cover improvement of skill-sets in areas like furniture fitting, plumbing, household electrical fitting and repairing, household carpentry, fire and safety and white goods repairing.

Courses related to beauty and wellness will also be conducted under the project, the release said.