Monday, March 5, 2012

Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), "Child Development Aide" (CDA) Certificate Course Admissions 2012

Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)


"Child Development Aide" (CDA) Certificate Course Admissions 2012


Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) has invited applications for admission to one-year certificate course viz. "Child Development Aide" (CDA) commencing on August 1, 2012.

The program focuses on a 'family based trans-disciplinary approach' to interventions for child development. It aims towards training a community worker towards developing skills required for:
* Promoting typical child development.
* Educating the community about prevention of disability.
* Identifying children at risk for or having developmental disabilities.
* Carrying out simple interventions through structured play and educational activities to address the developmental needs of children.

Entry Requirement:
* Class Ten graduate who is committed to completing the training program and implement the learned skills in the community.
* Fluent in spoken and written Hindi.
* Preference will be given to parents of children with disabilities and/or community workers working with children from underprivileged background.

Fees Structure:
Fees for a candidate for the entire one year training will be Rs. 25000/-. There will be no fees for the candidates who are sponsored by 'Not for Profit' organizations.

Contact Details for submitting applications:
Contact Persons : Ms. Anjali Joshi / Ms. Rajani Kelkar
Contact Numbers : +91-22-65564054 / 65528310 / 23002006
Email Id: ummeed.anjali@gmail.com or ummeed.rajani@gmail.com

Last date for application submission is July 15, 2012.

For details, logon to : http://www.tiss.edu/announcement/child-development-aide-certificate-course

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