Free training in C, C++
A three months long, full time training programme on C, C++ has been arranged for the benefit of educated, unemployed youths from the economically weaker section of society. The training will commence from April 1, 2008.
Eligible candidates can apply to the Institute immediately and attend the selection process comprising of a Test and Interview scheduled on March 28, 2008 at 10.00 am at the Institute's premises. Applications are available at the Institute free of cost.
Eligibility criteria: Minimum qualification: A pass in SSLC or equivalent examination. Candidates with higher qualifications will be preferred. Age: Minimum 18 years. Maximum 25 years. (Relaxation by 2 years for SC/ ST in the upper age limit.) Income criteria: Annual family income should not exceed Rs. 24,000.
For further details contact: Director, 8th Main, 15th cross, Chitrapur Bhavan Complex, Malleshwaram, Bangalore - 560 055 Tel. 080-23440036 e-mail: cbiitblr@yahoo.co.in
Summer camps for kids
Geniekids offers a wide range of summer programmes for children from 3-16 years. For children above 9 years there is Young Leader (9-16 yrs) to bring out the leader inside each child; and Theater Magic (10-16 yrs) for boosting confidence and thinking through theater; Dynamic Genie (7-13 yrs) a programme using theater, games and music and movement; Creative Genie (3 - 9yrs), which builds creative thinking in young children, and finally Discover Me (3-13 yrs) to help discover potential and interest of every child. All programmes are conducted at Indiranagar. Check out www.geniekids.com or call 25.20.25.10
English skills
Summer courses in basic and advanced, spoken and written English skills are being conducted for school and college students and professionals from various industries.
The course comprises of vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, sentence and paragraph development skills as well as presentation, public-speaking and personality development.
The course duration is for six weeks and classes will also be held during weekends in The Centre for Communication Development, Koramangala from March 22, 2008. For details contact 99019 59796.
Sense of Humour camp
A two day, ‘Sense of Humour’ camp which will give you deep practical insights into accepting irritants of life, managing your anger and developing a genuine sense of humour, which is the barometer of good mental health is being conducted by Dr Ali Khwaja from April 4 to 6, 2008 at Manthan in Yelahanka. for details contact: 23535766, 23535787
Brilliant Tutorials’ coaching classes
For students preparing for the All India Engineering Entrance (AIEEE) scheduled to be held on April 27, and looking for some professional coaching, Brilliant Tutorials will offer a one-month intensive course. The programme scheduled to be organised from March 22 will be held in Bangalore and each day will involve six hours of classes.
Course materials and question bank with solutions for over 2,000 questions will be given to the students.
For details, visit No. 5, 2nd floor Kasturi Apartment, 35/22 Langford Road, Bangalore - 560027; or call 080-41442127 / 41442128.
inlingua camp
inlingua International School of Languages is organising a summer camp for kids between the age group of 6 and 12 years. The programme would include topics like language enhancement, reading and listening skills, social skills, etiquette classes, table manners, story reading, public speaking etc. The three week programme would concentrate on the overall personality development of the child. Registrations are open and admissions would be on a first-cum-first served basis.
Inlingua can be reached at: No 157/A, 36th cross, 9th main, 5th Block, Jayanagar. Ph: 41505568/ 78, 9945022062. E-mail: info@inlinguabangalore.com. www.inlinguabangalore.com
Mod 'Art comes to India
Mod’Art India is the sister of Mod’Art which is one of the most exclusive Parisian fashion schools. Their purpose is to use the French knowledge in the fashion area in India to fuel the growth of indigenous design. The educational techniques from Mod’Art Paris will allow Indian students to become very skilled and creative designers. Internship facilities for the students are from the most prestigious companies in Paris fashion and recognised worldwide. A number of courses are available. For details check out www.modart-india.net. Tel: 022 26827778
Maya and Leander’s unique arrangement
Maya Entertainment Ltd (MEL) and Leander Sport Pvt. Ltd. (LSPL) announced a unique arrangement wherein they will co-produce animated content around sports and fitness themes involving usage of digital images of sports personalities beginning with Leander Paes, Indian Tennis Ace, across the world for TV, DVD, Mobisodes and other present or future technologies. These products created by the joint venture will be globally distributed to television channels, DVD and DTH distributors, mobile operators, content aggregators, online stores, etc.
Products for SSLC students
Zen Educational technologies has come up with a series of four educational products in the form of books and CDs catering to the SSLC (Karnataka State Board)
The Guru Series - Interactive Educational Movies and Softwares; Explorer Series - Textual enrichment and concept clearing book featuring world class 3D model snap shots; Illuminator Series - Exhaustive - chapter wise coverage of examination questions; Exam Reckoner Series - Hot Model Papers (As per the latest blueprint.) All the Zen products are available in all the bookstores. For further information contact: Zen Educational Technologies at Zen Students Care 99451 88884 or visit www.zenstudents.com
Summer school in Electronics
The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE), Bangalore Centre is organising a Summer School in Electronics (SUSIE-08) for school children of 9th and 10th Standards from April 6 to May 11, 2008. For details and application visit www.ieteblr.org. Ph: 23337231, 23331133.