Interior Design Diploma
Instruct with creators and Designers - Institute of Interior Design is starting a six months basic and one year Diploma in Interior Design for housewives, students and working executives from September 24, 2007.

The classes will be conducted both in the morning and afternoon. The course includes guest lectures, site visits and material seminars.

The topics include Vaastu, Landscaping, Colour, Flooring, Furniture, Plumbing and Sanitary, False Ceiling Lighting, acoustics etc.

For applications and admissions contact: Institute for Research Development and Training and Training of Construction Trades and Management (Instruct), 1st Floor, UVCE Alumni Association Building, KR Circle, Bangalore-560001 between 11 am and 1 pm.

Last date for submission of application is September 22, 2007. For details contact: 22248254/ 22248255.

Sutradhar workshop
Sutradhar is organising a one-day workshop on infant stimulation facilitated by Priya Sandeep, on September 28.
Providing the right kind of stimulation to babies and infants is crucial to their lifelong development. Stimulation helps to address developmental delays often seen in children from families where health and nutrition have been inadequate.

The methodology: The workshop will be experiential and participatory, with demonstration and observation followed by discussion.

For details call080 - 25288545 / 25215191

IDP on VAT and VAT Accounting
Right India Consultancy House is organising an Intellectual Development Programme (IDP) on Karnataka Value Added Tax Laws on September 24, 2007 at Bangalore.

For details contact: 080-23544618, 9945323713.E.mail.rightindiaconsultancy@yahoo.com
Canadian
Education Fair 2007
The Canadian Education Centre is hosting its Eleventh Annual Canadian Education Fair on September 25, 2007 at LeMeridien Bangalore.

The 18 Canadian institutions represent Universities, Colleges, and University Colleges. Representatives from these institutes will provide information on subjects such as Business studies, Engineering & Computer Science, Biotechnology, Animation, Multimedia, New Media, Hospitality & Tourism, and Media & Communication, Fine Arts, Film Making etc.

For details contact: Ms Suchita Tirkey, Education Advisor, Canadian Education Centre, No.105, First Floor, The Presidency, 1 St Marks Road, Bangalore 560 001
Tel: 080 41120183 / 84
Email: suchita.tirkey@cecnetwork.ca
WEBSITE: www.studycanada.ca/india
Coaching for UPSC/KPSC exam
Coaching is being organised at Krishik Sarvodaya Foundation(R), Airport Road, Bangalore-8, for the benefit of the candidates desirous of appearing for IAS/KAS (Prelims) Examination 2008. Interested candidates may enroll their names on or before October 15, 2007.
For details contact: 080-25202299 Address: Krishik Sarvodaya Foundation(R), No. 15, Golf Course Road, Off Airport Road, Kodihally, Bangalore-8.
Free coaching
classes
Free coaching classes are being conducted for 1st Semester Engineering students in Computer aided Engineering Drawing. Classes commence from September 22, 2007 at 5.30 pm. Venue: Jayatheertha Brindavana, Sannidana, Uttaradi math, Pampamahakavi Road, Basavanagudi, Bangalore- 560 004. Contact: 26617414. 98861 36570.

Career orientation programme
Shankar Education Academy, Jayanagar, is conducting a workshop on October 30, 2007, by B S Surya Prakash, Ex-IIM and Placement Officer in M S Ramaiah Institutions, Bangalore between 10 am and 6 pm, in Resume Writing, Body Language, Aptitude Test, Group Discussion, Personal Interviews (Technical & Human Resources), Behaviour during organisational training.

For details contact the Academy between 7 am to 9 am and 2 pm to 6 pm for registration or call: 26391845 / 9845406178.

Pragati from Tally
Tally (India) Private Limited launched 'pragati - Earn while you learn' programme, aiming to empower the youth of India with a unique opportunity with multi-pronged benefits.

Pragati is a pan-India initiative by Tally. This programme is currently open for enrollment and will come to a close on October 18, 2007. Through pragati, Tally plans to reach out to a wide section of Indian society including students, unemployed youth, homemakers, accounting professionals, entrepreneurs.

Students, irrespective of their educational backgrounds, can enroll either in the Tally Financial Accounting Program (TFAP) or Tally Financial Accounting Certification (TFAC) or a bundled-offer and get certified through a 1000-plus TallyAcademy network spread across India.

Revaluation application
Result of 1st Semester B.Ed. Examinations of Bangalore University held during May 2007, has been announced on September 12, 2007. The concerned College Principals are hereby informed to contact the Examination Branch, Central College, Bangalore-1 and collect the result sheets expeditiously.

The last date for the Colleges to submit Revaluation applications if any, to the University in triplicate is September 22, 2007, without penal fee and September 27, 2007, with penal fee.

The Principals are also requested to coordinate with the Tabulation Custodians of B.Ed Degree for announcement of pending results if any of their Colleges. Results of Colleges which have not submitted Internal Assessment Marks have not been announced.

Award for OES
Overseas Educational Services (OES) has been awarded the “Independent UWA Agent of the Year  for India “ Award, by the University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia. This award is based on a number of criteria which includes student numbers, professionalism and positive feedback from students.

The University of Western Australia has an international reputation for excellence and enterprise, and has been rated as one of the best comprehensive Universities in Australia. In addition, it is one of Australia’s leading research-intensive institutions and a member of the prestigious ‘Group of Eight’ research Universities.

Overseas Educational Services, (OES) with its Head Office in Bangalore and offices in New York, Kolkata, Cochin, Kottayam and Mangalore, has been recruiting students to Universities in Australia and New Zealand since 1994. OES also recruits students to Universities in UK, USA, Singapore and Ireland.

Banking diploma
Indian Institute of Banking and Finance recently launched a diploma in Banking and Finance for graduates, in any discipline or candidates or students in the final year of their graduation.

The diploma is being offered in association with Manipal Universal Learning. The six months course equivalent to the JAIIB qualification of IIBF aims to fulfill the demand for qualified manpower for the banking sector, which is expected to grow in the coming years on account of growth in business, large scale retirement of personnel and globalisation.

The fee for the course is Rs 5,000. However, e-learning/virtual cost will be another Rs 1,500.
Those interested can e-mail to dbf@iibf.org.in