Course Overview

The Foundation Literacy & Numeracy course is a 6-month certificate program designed for tribal and rural girls in Maharashtra who have completed at least the 12th level examination. Many of these girls are graduates but face limited employment opportunities, often ending up in unskilled work. This course provides an opportunity to leverage their education in meaningful ways by skilling them to start educational enterprises or join private schools as teachers.

Course Objectives

Early Childhood Care: Equip candidates with the skills to care for children aged 3-10 years in a holistic manner.
Primary Education: Train candidates to teach primary school children early language, mathematics, and social science in a systematic and activity-based manner.
Educational Enterprise: Enable candidates to start their own educational enterprises, such as tuition or art classes.

Course Structure

Hybrid Model
The course is delivered through a hybrid model, combining theory and practical experiences:
Theory Sessions : Conducted on the GSC campus, covering essential concepts in early childhood care and primary education.
Internship : Practical training in local Aanganwadis and primary schools, where candidates will be observed by faculty members.
Field Visits :Two visits to educational institutions to study best practices in education.

Career Opportunities

Upon completion of the course, candidates can explore various career paths, including:
Activity Centers
Starting activity centers in their villages.
Private Tuitions
Offering private tuition classes.
Private Schools
Joining private schools or coaching classes as teachers.
Aanganwadi Sevika
Applying for Aanganwadi sevika positions in government setups.
Day Care Centers
Starting day care centers, providing services beyond traditional creche facilities.

Ideal Candidates

Tribal and rural girls in Maharashtra who have completed at least the 12th level examination.
Graduates looking for meaningful employment opportunities in the education sector.
Individuals interested in starting educational enterprises or joining private schools as educators.

Enrollment Information

For more details on enrollment, course fees, and the application process, please contact our admissions office or visit our website.  Join the Foundation Literacy & Numeracy Course and empower yourself to make a significant impact in your community through education!