DHARAMSHALA: The Youth Empowerment Support division of the Department of Home of the Central Tibetan Administration today announced the first phase of this year’s vocational training for Tibetan youths at the Institute for Small Trade Learning (ISTL) Nelamangala in Bangalore.

The courses for the training, which starts on 1st April, include Jawed Habib certified Beauty and hair dressing, Jetking certified computer hardware and networking, Arena multimedia certified graphic and web designing, Hotel management, Food production (cookery), Medical transcription and tailoring. After the successful completion of training in tailoring, trainees will be provided a sewing machine and accessories kit.

The entire training expenses will be borne by the Department of Home. Interested youth can apply through concerned settlement officer. For application forms and other detail information, visit www.centraltibetanreliefcommittee.org. The last date of submission of application is 8 March 2014.