Chitkara University Partners with MGSIPA for Advanced Engineering Training
In a continued commitment to professional excellence and skill enhancement, Chitkara University, in collaboration with the Mahatma Gandhi State Institute of Public Administration (MGSIPA) and the Local Government of Punjab, has launched the third module of its comprehensive training programme for working professionals and engineers. The advanced engineering training initiative underscores the university’s dedication to fostering advanced technical skills and knowledge among industry professionals.
The Department of Civil Engineering, Chitkara University Institute of Engineering and Technology – Applied Engineering (CUIET-AE), is spearheading this three-day advanced engineering training module titled ‘Project Management with Primavera.’ The programme is designed to provide hands-on experience and in-depth understanding of project management practices using Primavera, a leading project management software widely used in the construction industry. Attendees include professionals and engineers from various departments across the Punjab region, reflecting the wide-reaching impact and relevance of the training.
The collaboration with MGSIPA in delivering these technical modules is a significant milestone in Chitkara University’s ongoing efforts to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and industry requirements. Now in its second year, this partnership has consistently facilitated the sharing of cutting-edge industry trends and best practices in advanced engineering training. The mutual benefits of this collaboration are evident, as both institutions leverage their strengths to offer top-tier training that addresses the evolving needs of the construction sector.
Dr. Madhu Chitkara, Pro – Chancellor of Chitkara University, highlighted the importance of such initiatives in enhancing the professional capabilities of the workforce. “Our partnership with MGSIPA and the Local Government of Punjab is a testament to our shared vision of promoting continuous learning and professional development. This training programme not only equips professionals with the necessary skills to excel in their careers but also contributes to the overall growth and modernization of the construction industry in Punjab.”
Participants in the ‘Project Management with Primavera’ module are gaining valuable insights into project planning, scheduling, risk management, and resource allocation. The hands-on approach ensures that attendees can immediately apply the concepts learned to their respective projects, thereby improving efficiency and project outcomes. Feedback from previous modules has been overwhelmingly positive, with participants appreciating the practical orientation and expert guidance provided by the instructors.
The success of this training programme is also attributed to the state-of-the-art facilities and resources available at Chitkara University. The university’s commitment to providing a conducive learning environment is evident in the meticulous planning and execution of these training modules. By staying abreast of the latest technological advancements and industry trends, Chitkara University ensures that its programmes remain relevant and impactful.
As the third module of this training programme concludes, Chitkara University and its partners are already looking ahead to future initiatives that will further enhance the professional landscape in Punjab. The continued collaboration with MGSIPA and the Local Government of Punjab is set to introduce more specialised training programmes, aiming to cover a broader spectrum of industry needs.
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In closing, the ongoing partnership between Chitkara University, MGSIPA, and the Local Government of Punjab stands as a model of successful collaboration in higher education and professional development. These advanced engineering training programmes not only bolster the skills and knowledge of participants but also contribute to the sustainable development and economic progress of the region. Chitkara University remains committed to its mission of delivering excellence in education and fostering professional growth through innovative and impactful initiatives.
