CBSE To Conduct 2-Days Training of Trainers (ToT) Certification Course For Teachers

In pursuit of the recommendations of the NEP 2020 CBSE has taken a significant step to impart training to its teachers. As per the NEP 2020, all teachers/head teachers must undergo 50 hours of continuous professional development. The link for online registration for experienced teachers holding different positions and subjects is available at –  https://cbseit.in/cbse/training/register_rp_new.aspx.

CBSE has signed an MoU with the Institute of Secretariat Training and Management (ISTM) under the Dept. of Personnel & Training, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Govt. of India to conduct a 2-Days Training of Trainers (ToT) Certification Course. ISTM has expertise in imparting core training skills involving Direct Trainers Skills (DTS) and Design of Training (DoT).

The MoU was exchanged between the CBSE and ISTM; Director ISTM, Shri Rajiv Manjhi, and Director (Training) CBSE, Shri Manoj Shrivastava.

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The 2-Day Course is designed to amalgamate the core components of the DTS and DoT and the Integrated Approaches to Child & Adolescent Development. The pilot program of the curriculum was launched on 23rd August 2024 at Academic Block, ISTM, Olof Marg, New Delhi by Shri Rahul Singh, Chairman, CBSE.

The CBSE chairman emphasized to empower schools to transition towards new-age learning mechanisms that closely reflect the future of work. To realize this vision to make India a developed nation by 2047 and to improve the quality of education, the CBSE has taken up this initiative which would go a long way in achieving training standards, he said.

Under the aegis of the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India, CBSE is targeting to train nearly 15000 Resource Persons (RPs) in several batches. Board will be catering to the training needs of 13 lakhs teachers in its affiliated schools through this trained pool of resource persons.

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Training of Trainers (ToT) Certification Course – Key Features

• This training is free of cost.
• It also helps in progressing in accordance with the competency parameters (‘Skilled’, ‘Advanced’ and ‘Expert’) defined in the National Professional Standards for Teachers (NPST).
• On successful completion of the course, the participants will be awarded a certificate jointly signed by CBSE and ISTM.
• This course will equip the experts with the techniques and training skills required for effective training. I
• t is being organized in different cities to ensure access and participation at the all India level.
• Active participation of heads of all CBSE affiliated schools and capable teachers in various subjects is expected and online registration can be done online.