Report on Soft Skills Training Workshop for Non-Teaching Staff Members

Preamble

The importance of soft skills in the professional environment cannot be overstated, especially for non-teaching staff members who play a crucial role in the smooth functioning of educational institutions. To enhance these skills among our staff, a dedicated workshop was organized on the 3rd of February, 2024. This event aimed at equipping the participants with essential interpersonal and professional skills that would aid in improving their workplace interactions and efficiency.

Objectives

To enhance communication and interpersonal skills of non-teaching staff.

To foster teamwork and collaborative skills.

To improve problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities.

To boost overall professional behaviour and work ethics.

To provide tools for better time management and organizational skills.

Inauguration

The workshop commenced with an inauguration ceremony where Dr. Deepa V. inaugurated the event by watering a sapling, symbolizing growth and development. The ceremony was attended by distinguished guests including the Principal, Vice Principal, IQAC Coordinator, Controller of Exam, UUCMS Coordinator, and MC.

Session Details

The training session was conducted by Mr. D. Parashivamurthy, a renowned soft skills trainer. His expertise in the field provided the participants with valuable insights and practical techniques to enhance their professional skills. The session was interactive, with various activities and discussions that engaged the participants and allowed them to practice new skills in real-time.

Participants’ Feedback

The feedback from the participants was overwhelmingly positive. They expressed their satisfaction with the program, highlighting the relevance and applicability of the skills they learned. Many appreciated the interactive nature of the session and the practical tips provided by Mr. Parashivamurthy. The workshop was deemed a success in meeting its objectives and in providing a valuable learning experience for the non-teaching staff.

Vote of Thanks

The workshop concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Ms. Vinitha Lobo, the Office Superintendent. She expressed gratitude to the trainer, the organizing committee, and all the participants for their active involvement and enthusiasm. Her closing remarks emphasized the importance of continuous learning and development for professional growth.

Attendance

The workshop saw the participation of 50 non-teaching staff members who were keen on enhancing their soft skills and contributing more effectively to the institution.

The event was well-organized and met its objectives, providing a fruitful and enriching experience for all attendees. The commitment to fostering a culture of continuous improvement was evident, and such workshops will undoubtedly contribute to the overall development of the institution.