Vocational courses are specialized management courses that are essentially aimed at qualifying students with practical skills in a specific professional field. College of Vocational Studies, an institution under University of Delhi, was the first college to impart knowledge in bachelors degree based on specialized domains of management in India under B.A(Vocational).
CVS offers modified vocational courses with the objective of making students exclusively job ready right after graduation in a specified domain. Vocational courses strive not only to make students academically smart but furthermore also provide them the right platform to explore themselves and sharpen their skills.
Currently there are seven specialized management courses offered in CVS-
- B.A.(VS) Human Resource Management
This course focuses towards the role of the human resource professional as a strategic partner in managing today’s organizations. Key functions such as recruitment, selection, development, appraisal, retention, compensation, and labor relations are analyzed.
- B.A.(VS) Small and Medium Enterprises
It involves the study of fundamentals of entrepreneurship, organization, and management of MSMEs, institutional support to MSMEs, MSMEs policy framework, business laws, marketing and financial aspects of MSMEs etc.
- B.A.(VS) Office Management & Secretarial Practice
Students are imparted proficiency, skills, strategies and methods of work that are to be executed as a Personal Secretary or Office Assistant.
- B.A.(VS) Tourism Management
Students are made aware of the various hardships of the tourism industry. They are also made familiar with the number of ways the tourism industry is expected to grow. It helps them in developing managerial skills and provides an in-depth knowledge of the travel and tourism sector.
- B.A.(VS) Material Management
It assists students to develop skills such as planning, procuring, storing etc. MM helps the student to understand how cost of material can make the industry competitive and hence become valuable.
- B.A.(VS) Marketing & Management of Insurance
It focuses on professional competencies in marketable operations and technology, trade, management and finance. It makes the students ready to take on the insurance market.
- B.A.(VS) Marketing Management & Retail Business
It focuses on the rapidly growing retail economy and the practical application of marketing techniques. It requires professional competencies in retail operations, technology, marketing, administration and finance.
College of Vocational studies has also been intending to open the same specialized vocational courses in ‘master degree’. Our institution firmly believes that its distinctive courses for both graduation and post graduation hold a strong potential to turn a student competent in that particular domain.
Written by – Rewant Bagaria (Placement Coordinator)
Edited by – Antara Mondal (Placement Coordinator)
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