Skill Development Training - 15 Days Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Training Programme at Work Site is a dedicated scheme for registered construction workers in Telangana to refine existing skills, improve employability in the construction industry, and get better job prospects through a 15-day on-site training programme. Telangana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board keeps this RPL training open for eligible workers registered with the Board under the Labour, Employment, Training and Factories Department.
Skill Development Training - 15 Days Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Training Programme at Work Site - Introduction
Skill Development Training - 15 Days Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Training Programme at Work Site helps you sharpen your professional abilities while working. This scheme focuses on verifying your current skills according to industry standards and giving formal appreciation for the expertise you have already built.
By joining this 15-day programme, you make yourself more competitive in the construction job market and advance your career with confidence. Training is held at actual work sites, so you do not have to leave your job to upgrade your skills.
You can train in several high-demand trades as listed below:
- Masonry
- Bar Bending
- Plumbing & Sanitation
- Electrical House Wiring
- Painting
- Welding
- Drywall
- False Ceiling
- Building Carpentry
- Formwork Carpentry
Key Information
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Scheme Name | Skill Development Training - 15 Days Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Training Programme at Work Site |
| Level | State |
| Beneficiary States | Telangana |
| Nodal Department | Labour, Employment, Training and Factories Department |
| Launch Date | September 6, 2016 |
| DBT Scheme | No |
| Benefit Type | Composite |
Benefits
When you complete the training, you become a more skilled professional. This programme provides the following financial support to help you during your learning journey:
- Stipend: You receive ₹35 per hour as a trainee.
- Duration: The course spans a total of 120 hours, spread across 15 days.
Eligibility
To enroll in this programme, you should meet the following criteria:
- You must be registered as a worker with the Telangana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
- Your age should be between 18 and 45 years.
- You should have a basic understanding of Telugu, Hindi, or English.
- You should already be performing tasks related to trades like Masonry, Bar Bending, Plumbing, Electrical Wiring, Painting, Welding, Carpentry, or similar construction work.
Application Process
You can follow these steps to apply for the training:
STEP 1 - Visit the Department of Labour, Telangana official website and open the section related to the Telangana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
STEP 2 - Download the application form specifically for this scheme, if available on the website, or get the form from the local Welfare Board office.
STEP 3 - Fill in all required information accurately and attach self-attested copies of your required documents.
STEP 4 - Submit your completed application and document set to the relevant officer at your local Labour Department or Welfare Board office.
STEP 5 - Always collect a receipt or acknowledgment from the officer for your records, ensuring it captures the submission date and reference number.
Documents
Prepare the following documents to submit with your application:
- Recent passport-size photograph
- BOC ID card
- Ration card
- Aadhaar card
- Copy of the first page of your bank passbook
References
Department of Labour, Telangana official website
FAQ's
What is the duration of the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) training programme?
The training lasts for 15 days, covering a total of 120 hours.
What is the fee for the RPL training programme?
The fee is ₹3,900 per trainee.
What stipend will I receive during the training?
You will receive a stipend of ₹35 per hour throughout the training period.
What trades does the RPL programme cover?
The programme covers several trades including Masonry, Bar Bending, Plumbing, Electrical House Wiring, Painting, Welding, Drywall, False Ceiling, and Carpentry.
Where does the training take place?
Classes are conducted directly at work sites within Hyderabad and Ranga Reddy districts for your convenience.
What is the batch size?
Each batch accommodates 30 trainees per trade.
Do I need formal educational qualifications to join?
No, there are no specific formal educational requirements, as the programme focuses on validating your current professional skills.
Who is eligible to join the RPL programme?
Only workers registered with the Telangana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board who are active in the relevant trades can apply.
What if I cannot attend at the designated venue?
Since training happens at work sites, it is designed to be easy to access. If you face specific problems, please reach out to the Welfare Board for guidance.
Can I apply if I am not registered with the Board?
No, you must be a registered member of the Telangana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board to participate.
