Annexure 1

Grading
A.1. Metrics
Common for Accreditation Standards
Standards
A.2. Job Role Specific Standards
Centre's
S. No. Accreditation Standard compliance for
Accreditation
Part-A
(A.1) Common Standards
Classroom area/ Capacity of Classroom ( For each Classroom):
1
(Total carpet area of the Classroom) / Capacity of the Classroom in terms of number of trainees
Minimum space requirement for each Classroom is 200 square feet.
a Minimum space requirement per trainee in each Classroom is 10 Square Feet
b If the Classroom is not meeting above two criteria
Laboratory area/ Capacity of Laboratory ( For each Laboratory):
2
(Total carpet area of the Laboratory) / Capacity of the Laboratory in terms of number of trainees
Laboratory has to meet SSC specific guidelines.
a In case SSC specific requirements are not given, Minimum space requirement for each Laboratry is 200 square feet.
Minimum space requirement per trainee in each Laboratory is 10 Square Feet
b If the Laboratory is not meeting above criteria
Placement / Entrepreneurship Counselling Cell
3

a Availability of a demarcated Placement/ Entrepreneurship Counselling Cell , with availability of a dedicated/shared full time Placement Coordinator
b No separate demarcated Placement/ Entrepreneurship Counselling Cell OR No Placement Coordinator deployed by the Training Centre
4 Type of Construction of the Building of the Training Centre
 All walls of theTraining Centre including Classrooms, Laboratories, Library, Reception etc should be well plastered, colored / distempered/
whitewashed .
The walls and roof made of Tin sheets are not allowed. The floor of the Training Centre including Classrooms, Laboratories etc should be cemented
a and preferaby tiled . (Training Centre which have pre-fabricated structures and containers are exempted from the above )

All the Classrooms and Laboratories should be properly ventilated.

All the wires and switchboards in the Training Centre should properly covered and secured.

b Non compliance to any of the above

5 Seperate Washroom facility for male and female trainees
a Availability of separate washroom facility for male and female trainees
b Unavailability of separate washroom facility for male and female trainees
6 Safe/Clean Drinking Water
a Availability of safe/clean drinking water facility in the form of Reverse Osmosis( RO) /Water purifier/Packaged drinking water dispenser
b Unavailability of safe/clean drinking water facility as per above norms
7 Cleanliness and Hygiene
Availability of a dedicated housekeeping staff at the Training Centre.
a Availability of a daily checklist / inspection card as maintained by the Housekeeping Staff
Dustbin should be placed in all Classrooms, Laboratories and Reception area .
b Non compliance to any of the above
8 Health and Safety Facilities : First- Aid Kit and Fire Fighting Equipment
a Availability of the First-Aid kit AND Fire Fighting equipment as per below mentioned norms
b Unavailability of the First-Aid kit AND Fire Fighting equipment as per below mentioned norms

Training Centre MUST COMPLY TO THE BELOW NORMS TO GET ACCREDITED.

First-Aid kit should contain below mentioned items, and the First aid box should be wall mounted at the Training Centre
1. Emergency telephone numbers for emergency medical services
2. Sterile gauze pads (dressings) in small and large squares to place over wounds
3. Disinfectants like Dettol or Savlon
4. Medicines like pain killers and antibiotics
5. Roller bandages to hold dressings in place
6. Adhesive tape / Adhesive bandages in assorted sizes
7. Scissors and Tweezers
8. Antiseptic wipes or soap
9. Thermometer
Fire-Fighting Equipment - Atleast one of the following equipments to be available at the Centre :
1. Water based Fire Extinguisher
2. Foam based Fire Extinguisher
3. Dry Powder based Fire Extinguisher
4. Carbon dioxide based Fire extinguisher
5. Wet Chemical based Fire Extinguisher
6. Fire fighting hose pipe
Contact number for fire brigade, hospital, ambulance and other emergency numbers should be well displayed in Classroom, Laboratories and the Recpetion area.
Fire safety instructions should be well displayed at key areas of the Training Centre along with Fire extinguisher
 9 Aadhar-Enabled Biometric Attendance System (AEBAS)

It is mandatory for the Training Centre to have an Aadhaar Enabled Biometric System (AEBAS) machine to monitor attendance of all trainees.
AEBAS should be preferably placed either at the entrance or the reception area
Note :
In case a Training Centre doesn't have AEBAS, Conditional Accreditation may be awarded. However, the Training Centre has to get AEBAS
installed within two months of Conditional Accreditation award date, else, Conditional Accreditation may be withdrawn.
a
The Training Centers of Noth East (NE) and Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) Region should preferably have AEBAS, however the Centers are exempted from
Aadhaar linkage.
At NE and J&K , In the absence of AEBAS, biometric system without Aadhaar Linkage is mandatory

b Non compliance to the above

10 Trainer certified in Entrepreneurship by NIESBUD or any similar agency specified in the Scheme

At least one trainer of the Training Centre has to be certified in Entrepreneurship by NIESBUD or any similar agency specified in the Scheme

Note:
a In case the Training Centre doesn't have a trainer certified in Entrepreneurship by NIESBUD or any similar agency , Conditional Accreditation may be
awarded.
However, the Training Centre will need to comply with this indicator within Six months of Conditional Accreditation award date, else, Conditional
Accreditation may be withdrawn.

b Non compliance to the above

(A.2) Job Role Specific Standards

Student / Trainer Ratio

(Total number of trainees who can be simultaneously trained in a Training Centre in a month for the job role) / (Total number of qualified trainers
1 for the job role, as per the prescribed minimum requirement of SSC)

a Ratio of 30:1 or less than 30:1

b Ratio of more than 30:1
 Availability of Qualified Trainers (For each Job Role)
2 (Centre to have qualified trainers as per the prescribed minimum requirement of SSC )
 Trainers meets minimum educational qualification as well as minimum work experience, as prescribed by SSC
a (Maximum of six month relaxation allowed in experience but NO relaxation allowed in qualification)
b Non compliance to the above
3 Trainers certified by SSC (For each Job Role)

All trainers certified by SSC

Note :
a In case the Training Centre doesn't have all trainers certified by SSC, Conditional Accreditation may be awarded.
However, the Trainng Centre needs to comply with this indicator within Six months of Conditional Accreditation award date, else, Conditional
Accreditation may be withdrawn

b Non compliance to the above

4 Availaibility of Equipment/ Tools/ Machinery in Laboratory For each Job Role
a Laboratory is equipped with mandatory equipments (as per SSC specified mandatory list ) for each job role
b Laboratory is not equipped with mandatory equipment (as per SSC specified mandatory list ) for each job role

Sr. No. Accreditation Standard

Part-B Standards
1 Type of Building of the Training Centre
Stand-alone Building, with all floors completely dedicated to NSQF aligned Skill Development Training
a OR
Non-functional Educational institute/Campus utilized as Training Centre (completely dedicated to NSQF aligned Skill Development Training )
Industrial/Commercial Complex
b (Training Centre is inside a factory/ industrial/commercial complex and not a standalone building)
Functional Educational Institute/Any other Building
c (Training Centre is part of Educational institute or any other building and not a standalone building)
2 CCTV cameras ( with CCTV recording facility )
a Availability of CCTV cameras (with CCTV recording facility) in all the Classrooms, Laboratories, Counseling area , Reception area
b Availability of CCTV cameras (with CCTV recording facility) in all the Classrooms and Laboratories, but not in other areas
c Availability of CCTV cameras (with CCTV recording facility) in 50% of Classrooms and Laboratories but not in other areas
d Availability of CCTV camera in less than 50% of Classrooms, Laboratories and other areas OR Absence of recording facility
Differently-abled friendly Training Centre
3
 Availability of Ramps, Lifts and Washroom for differently-abled people
a If the Training Center is at Ground Floor, availability of lift is exempted .
 Availability of any two parameters i.e. Lifts, Ramps, Washrooms
b If the Training Center is at Ground Floor, and the Center has any one facility ( either Ramp or Washroom for differently-abled people ), Center shall
score 4 marks
Availability of only one facility i.e. Ramps or Washroom for differently-abled people. ( This is applicable for only those Training Centers which are
c NOT on Ground Floor)
d No facility available at the Training Center for differently abled people i.e. No Ramps, No Lifts or No Washroom
4 Proximity of the Training Centre to Public Transport System i.e. Bus Stop/Stand, Metro Station, Railway Station etc.
a 0 - 3 km distance
b 3.1 - 5 km distance
c 5.1-10 Km distance
d More than 10 km distance
5 Projectors in Classrooms
a Availability of any type of projector in all Classrooms
b Availability of any type of projector in atleast 50% of the Classrooms but not all Classrooms
c Availability of any type ofprojector in less than 50% of the Classrooms
6 Air-Conditioned (AC) facility
Availability of Air-Conditioning in all Classrooms AND in the IT / Computer Laboratory
a (Availability of AC in High altitudes Regions ( Above 5000 ft above sea level), is exempted)
Availability of AC in atleast 50% of the Classrooms AND in the IT / Computer Laboratory
b (Availability of AC in High altitudes Regions ( Above 5000 ft above sea level), is exempted)
c Availability of AC in less than 50% of the Classrooms OR unavailability of AC in the IT / Computer laboratory
7 Internet Connectivity
a Availability of the Internet connectivity at the Training Centre , necessarily at the IT/Computer Laboratory , with speed of 1 mbps and above)

Availability of the Internet connectivity at the Training Centre, necessarily at the IT / Computer Laboratory , but with speed of less than 1 mbps
b and greater than 512 kbps
Availability of the Internet connectivity at the Training Centre, necessarily at the IT/ Computer Laboratory , with speed of less than 512kbps OR no
c internet connectivity at the IT /Computer laboratory
Note : Internet connectivity as per the above mentioned norms, is strongly recommended at all Centres to ensure Aadhaar enabled biometric
attendance system (AEBAS). AEBAS is exempted only for NE and J&K Centres.
8 Power Backup facility
a Availability of the Power backup facility in the form of UPS/ Inverter/ Genset etc to continue the operations at the Training Centre
b Unavailability of the Power backup facility as per above norms
9 Additional Infrastructural Facilities
Availability of Pantry and Parking facility.
a Parking facility should be available in the premises of Training Center.
b Availability of any one facility i.e. Pantry or Parking facility
c Neither Pantry nor Parking facility availability at the Training Centre
10 IT/ Computer Laboratory facility
a Availability of IT/Computer Laboratory (a clearly demarcated area with atleast 10 computers/laptops ) for life skills/ soft skills training
b Unavailability of IT/Computer Laboratory (as per above mentioned criteria)
11 Library facility
a Availability of Library (a clearly demarcated area with atleast 5 books per job role)
b Unavailability of Library (as per above mentioned criteria)
Total Scores for Accreditation
Accreditation Standards have been classified into
two parts:

Part-A: The Training Centres applying for

accreditation needs to qualify in all the parameters
Annexure
of Part-A Standards
1 to get accredited. Part-A
standards have been
Grading Metrics for further dividedStandards
Accreditation into :
A.1. Common Standards
A.2. Job Role Specific Standards
S. No.
Part-B: These Standards will1 be scored out of 50
marks. The Training Centres 2 are expected to
achieve at least 40% score3 in Part-B Standards to
get accredited per job role
4

Part-A
(A.1) Common Standards
1
a
b
2
a
b
3
a
b
4
a
b
5
a
b
6
a
b
7
a
b
8
a
b

9
a
b
10
a
b
(A.2) Job Role Specific Standards
1
a
 b
2
a
b
3
a
b
4
a
b

Sr. No.
Part-B Standards
1
a
b
c
2
a
b
c
d
3
a
b
c
d
4
a
b
c
d
5
a
b
c
6
a
b
c
7
a
b
c
 8
a
b
9
a
b
c
10
a
b
11
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b
Accreditation Standard
name of institute
owner name
contact number
email id

Classroom area/ Capacity of Classroom ( For each Classroom):

(Total carpet areaMinimum of the Classroom) / Capacity for

space requirement of the
each Classroom
Classroom in isterms of number
200 square feet.of
traineesMinimum space requirement per trainee in each Classroom is 10 Square Feet
Laboratory area/ Capacity of Laboratory ( For each Laboratory):
If the Classroom is not meeting above two criteria
Laboratory has to meet SSC specific guidelines.
(Total
In case carpet area of requirements
SSC specific the Laboratory) are/ not
Capacity
given,ofMinimum
the Laboratory
space in terms of number
requirement for each
of trainees Laboratry is 200 square feet.
Minimum space requirement perIf the Laboratory is not meeting above criteria
trainee
Placement / Entrepreneurship Counselling Cell in each Laboratory is 10 Square Feet
All walls of theTraining
Availability Centre including
of a demarcated Classrooms,
Placement/ Laboratories,
Entrepreneurship Library, Reception
Counselling Cell , with
etc should be well plastered, colored /
availability ofPlacement/ distempered/
a dedicated/shared whitewashed .
full time Counselling
Placement Coordinator
No separate demarcated Entrepreneurship Cell OR No
The walls and roof made of TinPlacement sheets areCoordinator
not allowed. The floorbyofthe theTraining
TrainingCentre
deployed
Centre
Type ofincluding
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of the Building of theetc shouldCentre
Training be cemented and preferaby tiled
. (Training Centre which have pre-fabricated structures and containers are exempted
from the above )
Non compliance to any of the above
Seperate
All Washroom
the Classrooms and facility for male
Laboratories and female
should trainees
be properly ventilated.
All the wires andAvailability
switchboards of separate washroom facility forproperly
in the Training Centre should male andcoveredfemaleandtrainees
secured. Unavailability of separate washroom facility for male and female trainees
Training
Safe/Clean Centre MUST
Drinking COMPLY TO THE BELOW NORMS TO GET ACCREDITED.
Water
First-Aid kit should contain below
Availability mentioned
of safe/clean items,
drinking andfacility
water the First in aid
the box
formshould be
of Reverse
wall mounted at the Osmosis( Training Centre
RO) /Water purifier/Packaged drinking water dispenser
1. Emergency telephone Unavailability numbers of safe/clean
for emergency drinking waterservices
medical facility as per above norms
2. Sterile gauze
Cleanliness andpads Availability
Hygiene (dressings) of aindedicated
small andhousekeeping
large squares staff at the
to place Training
over wounds Centre.
Availability oflike
3. Disinfectants a daily
Dettol checklist
or Savlon / inspection card as maintained by the Housekeeping
4. Medicines like pain killers and antibiotics Staff
5.ItRoller
is mandatory
Dustbin
bandages fortothe
should be
hold Training
placed
dressings Centre
in all to have anNon
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andto Reception
any of the System
Biometric above.
area
Health
6. and Safety
Adhesive tape / Adhesive (AEBAS)
Facilities :bandages
First- Aid in machine
Kit and Fire
assorted tosizes
monitor Equipment
Fighting attendance of all trainees.
Availability
AEBAS of the
should
7. Scissors and Tweezers First-Aid
be kit
preferably AND Fire
placed Fighting
either at equipment
the entrance as per
or the below mentioned
reception area
8. Antiseptic Unavailability
wipes or soap of the First-Aid kit AND Fire Fighting equipment as per below: norms
Note
In case
9. Thermometer a Training Centre doesn't have AEBAS, Conditional Accreditation mentionedmay norms be
awarded. However, the Training Centre has to get
Fire-Fighting Equipment - Atleast one of the following equipments to be available at AEBAS installed within two
months
the Centreof Conditional
Aadhar-Enabled : Biometric Accreditation
Attendance award
Systemdate, else, Conditional Accreditation may
(AEBAS)
At least
1. Water one Fire
based trainer of the Training Centre has to be certified in Entrepreneurship
Extinguisher be withdrawn. by
2. Foam based Fire ExtinguisherNIESBUD or any similar agency specified in the
Non compliance to the above Scheme
Trainer certified
3. Dry Powder in Entrepreneurship
based Fire Extinguisherby NIESBUD or any similar agency specified in
the The Training
Scheme
4. Carbon dioxide Centers
based Fire of Noth East (NE) and Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) Region should
extinguisher Note:
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Wet InChemical have
case the Training
basedAEBAS, however
Centre
Fire doesn't
Extinguisherthe have
Centers are exempted
a trainer certifiedfrom Aadhaar linkage.
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Student
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agency biometric system without Aadhaar Linkage
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numbers
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Conditional trainees who
Accreditation can be simultaneously
awardLaboratories
date, else, and trained
Conditional in a Training
AccreditationCentremayin abe
should be well displayed in Classroom, the
month for the job role) / (Total number of qualified trainers for the job role,withdrawn. Recpetion area. as per the
Fire safety instructions
prescribed minimum requirementshould be well displayed at key areas of the Training Centre
of SSC)
along with Fire extinguisher Ratio of 30:1 or less than 30:1
Availability of Qualified Trainers (For each Job Role) Ratio of more than 30:1
(Centre toTrainers meets minimum
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Trainers certified by SSC (For each Job Role) Note :
In case the Training Centre doesn't have all trainers certified by SSC, Conditional
Accreditation may be awarded.
Non compliance
However, the Trainng Centre needs to comply with this indicator to the
within Six above
months of
Availaibility
Conditional
of Equipment/
Accreditation
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For each
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SSC specified
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Accreditation Standard
Stand-alone Building, with all floors completely dedicated to NSQF aligned Skill
Type of Building of the Training Centre Development Training
Industrial/Commercial Complex OR
Non-functional Educational institute/Campus
(Training Centre is inside aFunctional utilized as Training
factory/ industrial/commercial
Educational Institute/Any Centre
complex (completely
otherand not a
Building
(Training Centre is part of Educational institute or any other building and not a)
dedicated to NSQF aligned Skill Development
standalone Training
building)
CCTV cameras ( with CCTV recording facility ) standalone building)
Availability of CCTV cameras (with CCTV recording facility) in all the Classrooms,
Availability of CCTV cameras (with CCTV Laboratories, Counseling
recording facility) area
in all the, Classrooms
Reception area and
Laboratories,
Availability of CCTV cameras (with CCTV recording facility) in 50% of Classrooms andbut not in other areas
Availability of CCTV camera in less than 50% of Classrooms, LaboratoriesLaboratories
but not in other and areas
other
areas OR Absence of recording facility
Differently-abled friendly Training Centre
Availability of Ramps, Lifts and Washroom for differently-abled people
Availability
If the Training Centerofisany two parameters
at Ground i.e. Lifts, Ramps,
Floor, availability of lift is Washrooms
exempted .
If the Training Center is at Ground Floor, and the Center has any one facility ( either
Availability
Ramp oforonly one facility
Washroom for i.e. Ramps or Washroom
differently-abled people ),for differently-abled
Center shall score 4people.
marks
( This is applicable for only those Training Centers which
No facility available at the Training Center for differently abled people are NOT oni.e.
Ground Floor)
No Ramps,
Proximity of the Training Centre to Public Transport System i.e. No Lifts or No Washroom
Bus Stop/Stand,
Metro Station, Railway Station etc.
0 - 3 km distance
3.1 - 5 km distance
5.1-10 Km distance
More than 10 km distance
Projectors in Classrooms
Availability of any type of projector in all Classrooms
Availability of any type of projector in atleast 50% of the Classrooms but not all
Classrooms
Availability of any type ofprojector in less than 50% of the Classrooms
Air-Conditioned (AC) facility in all Classrooms AND in the IT / Computer Laboratory
Availability of Air-Conditioning
Availability
(Availability of ofACACininHigh
atleast 50% of
altitudes the Classrooms
Regions ANDftinabove
( Above 5000 the ITsea/ Computer
level), is
Laboratory
exempted)
(Availability
Availability of AC of AC in
in less High
than altitudes
50% of the Regions
Classrooms ( Above
OR 5000 ft above sea
unavailability level),
of AC is
in the
IT / Computer exempted)
laboratory
Internet Connectivity
Availability of the Internet connectivity at the Training Centre , necessarily at the
Availability of the Internet IT/Computer
connectivityLaboratory , with Centre,
at the Training speed of 1 mbps and
necessarily above)
at the IT /
Availability of the Internet connectivity at the Training Centre,
Computer Laboratory , but with speed of less than 1 mbps and greater than 512 necessarily at the IT/
kbps
Computer Laboratory , with speed of less than 512kbps OR no internet
Note : Internet connectivity as per the above mentioned norms, is strongly connectivity
recommended at all Centres to ensure Aadhaarat the IT /Computer
enabled laboratory
biometric attendance
system (AEBAS). AEBAS is exempted only for NE and J&K Centres.
Power Backup facility
Availability of the Power backup facility in the form of UPS/ Inverter/ Genset etc to
continue the operations at the Training Centre
Unavailability of the Power backup facility as per above norms
Additional Infrastructural Facilities
Availability of Pantry and Parking facility.
Parking facility should be available in the premises of Training Center.
Availability of any one facility i.e. Pantry or Parking facility
Neither Pantry nor Parking facility availability at the Training Centre
IT/ Computer Laboratory facility
Availability of IT/Computer Laboratory (a clearly demarcated area with atleast 10
computers/laptops ) for life skills/ soft skills training
Unavailability of IT/Computer Laboratory (as per above mentioned criteria)
Library facility
Availability of Library (a clearly demarcated area with atleast 5 books per job role)
Unavailability of Library (as per above mentioned criteria)
Total Scores for Accreditation
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Annexure 1
Grading Metrics for Accreditation Standards

Accreditation Standards have been

classified into two parts:

Part-A: The Training Centres applying for

accreditation needs to qualify in all the
parameters of Part-A Standards to get
accredited. Part-A standards have been
further divided into :
A.1. Common Standards
A.2. Job Role Specific Standards

Part-B: These Standards will be scored

out of 50 marks. The Training Centres
are expected to achieve at least 40%
score in Part-B Standards to get
accredited per job role

S. No.
1
2
3
4

Part-A
(A.1) Common Standards

b
2

b
3

b
5
a

b
6

a
b
7

b
8

9
 a

b
10

b
(A.2) Job Role Specific Standards
 1

a
b

b
3

b
4

Sr. No.
Part-B Standards
1
a

4
a
b
c
d
5
a
b

c
6

c
7

b
9
a

b
c
10

b
11
a
b
tion Standards

Accreditation Standard
name of institute
owner name
contact number
email id

Classroom area/ Capacity of Classroom ( For each Classroom):

(Total carpet area of the Classroom) / Capacity of the Classroom in

terms of number of trainees

Minimum space requirement for each Classroom is 200 square

feet.
Minimum space requirement per trainee in each Classroom is 10
Square Feet
If the Classroom is not meeting above two criteria
Laboratory area/ Capacity of Laboratory ( For each Laboratory):

(Total carpet area of the Laboratory) / Capacity of the Laboratory

in terms of number of trainees

Laboratory has to meet SSC specific guidelines.

In case SSC specific requirements are not given, Minimum space
requirement for each Laboratry is 200 square feet.
Minimum space requirement per trainee in each Laboratory is 10
Square Feet
If the Laboratory is not meeting above criteria
Placement / Entrepreneurship Counselling Cell

Availability of a demarcated Placement/ Entrepreneurship

Counselling Cell , with availability of a dedicated/shared full time
Placement Coordinator
No separate demarcated Placement/ Entrepreneurship
Counselling Cell OR No Placement Coordinator deployed by the
Training Centre
Type of Construction of the Building of the Training Centre

All walls of theTraining Centre including Classrooms, Laboratories,

Library, Reception etc should be well plastered, colored /
distempered/ whitewashed .
The walls and roof made of Tin sheets are not allowed. The floor
of the Training Centre including Classrooms, Laboratories etc
should be cemented and preferaby tiled . (Training Centre which
have pre-fabricated structures and containers are exempted from
the above )

All the Classrooms and Laboratories should be properly ventilated.

All the wires and switchboards in the Training Centre should
properly covered and secured.

Non compliance to any of the above

Seperate Washroom facility for male and female trainees
Availability of separate washroom facility for male and female
trainees
Unavailability of separate washroom facility for male and female
trainees
Safe/Clean Drinking Water
Availability of safe/clean drinking water facility in the form of
Reverse Osmosis( RO) /Water purifier/Packaged drinking water
dispenser
 Unavailability of safe/clean drinking water facility as per above
norms
Cleanliness and Hygiene

Availability of a dedicated housekeeping staff at the Training

Centre.
Availability of a daily checklist / inspection card as maintained by
the Housekeeping Staff
Dustbin should be placed in all Classrooms, Laboratories and
Reception area .

Non compliance to any of the above

Health and Safety Facilities : First- Aid Kit and Fire Fighting
Equipment
Availability of the First-Aid kit AND Fire Fighting equipment as per
below mentioned norms
Unavailability of the First-Aid kit AND Fire Fighting equipment as
per below mentioned norms

Training Centre MUST COMPLY TO THE BELOW NORMS TO GET

ACCREDITED.
First-Aid kit should contain below mentioned items, and the First
aid box should be wall mounted at the Training Centre
1. Emergency telephone numbers for emergency medical services
2. Sterile gauze pads (dressings) in small and large squares to
place over wounds
3. Disinfectants like Dettol or Savlon
4. Medicines like pain killers and antibiotics
5. Roller bandages to hold dressings in place
6. Adhesive tape / Adhesive bandages in assorted sizes
7. Scissors and Tweezers
8. Antiseptic wipes or soap
9. Thermometer
Fire-Fighting Equipment - Atleast one of the following
equipments to be available at the Centre :
1. Water based Fire Extinguisher
2. Foam based Fire Extinguisher
3. Dry Powder based Fire Extinguisher
4. Carbon dioxide based Fire extinguisher
5. Wet Chemical based Fire Extinguisher
6. Fire fighting hose pipe
Contact number for fire brigade, hospital, ambulance and other
emergency numbers should be well displayed in Classroom,
Laboratories and the Recpetion area.
Fire safety instructions should be well displayed at key areas of
the Training Centre along with Fire extinguisher

Aadhar-Enabled Biometric Attendance System (AEBAS)

 It is mandatory for the Training Centre to have an Aadhaar
Enabled Biometric System (AEBAS) machine to monitor
attendance of all trainees.
AEBAS should be preferably placed either at the entrance or the
reception area
Note :
In case a Training Centre doesn't have AEBAS, Conditional
Accreditation may be awarded. However, the Training Centre
has to get AEBAS installed within two months of Conditional
Accreditation award date, else, Conditional Accreditation may be
withdrawn.

The Training Centers of Noth East (NE) and Jammu & Kashmir
(J&K) Region should preferably have AEBAS, however the Centers
are exempted from Aadhaar linkage.
At NE and J&K , In the absence of AEBAS, biometric system
without Aadhaar Linkage is mandatory

Non compliance to the above

Trainer certified in Entrepreneurship by NIESBUD or any similar
agency specified in the Scheme

At least one trainer of the Training Centre has to be certified in

Entrepreneurship by NIESBUD or any similar agency specified in
the Scheme

Note:
In case the Training Centre doesn't have a trainer certified in
Entrepreneurship by NIESBUD or any similar agency , Conditional
Accreditation may be awarded.
However, the Training Centre will need to comply with this
indicator within Six months of Conditional Accreditation award
date, else, Conditional Accreditation may be withdrawn.

Non compliance to the above

Student / Trainer Ratio

(Total number of trainees who can be simultaneously trained in a

Training Centre in a month for the job role) / (Total number of
qualified trainers for the job role, as per the prescribed minimum
requirement of SSC)

Ratio of 30:1 or less than 30:1

Ratio of more than 30:1
Availability of Qualified Trainers (For each Job Role)
(Centre to have qualified trainers as per the prescribed minimum
requirement of SSC )

Trainers meets minimum educational qualification as well as

minimum work experience, as prescribed by SSC
(Maximum of six month relaxation allowed in experience but NO
relaxation allowed in qualification)
Non compliance to the above
Trainers certified by SSC (For each Job Role)

All trainers certified by SSC

Note :
In case the Training Centre doesn't have all trainers certified by
SSC, Conditional Accreditation may be awarded.
However, the Trainng Centre needs to comply with this indicator
within Six months of Conditional Accreditation award date, else,
Conditional Accreditation may be withdrawn

Non compliance to the above

Availaibility of Equipment/ Tools/ Machinery in Laboratory For
each Job Role
Laboratory is equipped with mandatory equipments (as per SSC
specified mandatory list ) for each job role
Laboratory is not equipped with mandatory equipment (as per
SSC specified mandatory list ) for each job role

Accreditation Standard

Type of Building of the Training Centre

Stand-alone Building, with all floors completely dedicated to NSQF
aligned Skill Development Training
OR
Non-functional Educational institute/Campus utilized as Training
Centre (completely dedicated to NSQF aligned Skill Development
Training )

Industrial/Commercial Complex
(Training Centre is inside a factory/ industrial/commercial
complex and not a standalone building)
Functional Educational Institute/Any other Building
(Training Centre is part of Educational institute or any other
building and not a standalone building)
CCTV cameras ( with CCTV recording facility )

Availability of CCTV cameras (with CCTV recording facility) in all

the Classrooms, Laboratories, Counseling area , Reception area

Availability of CCTV cameras (with CCTV recording facility) in all

the Classrooms and Laboratories, but not in other areas
Availability of CCTV cameras (with CCTV recording facility) in
50% of Classrooms and Laboratories but not in other areas

Availability of CCTV camera in less than 50% of Classrooms,

Laboratories and other areas OR Absence of recording facility

Differently-abled friendly Training Centre

Availability of Ramps, Lifts and Washroom for differently-abled

people
If the Training Center is at Ground Floor, availability of lift is
exempted .

Availability of any two parameters i.e. Lifts, Ramps, Washrooms

If the Training Center is at Ground Floor, and the Center has any
one facility ( either Ramp or Washroom for differently-abled
people ), Center shall score 4 marks

Availability of only one facility i.e. Ramps or Washroom for

differently-abled people. ( This is applicable for only those Training
Centers which are NOT on Ground Floor)
No facility available at the Training Center for differently abled
people i.e. No Ramps, No Lifts or No Washroom
Proximity of the Training Centre to Public Transport System i.e.
Bus Stop/Stand, Metro Station, Railway Station etc.
0 - 3 km distance
3.1 - 5 km distance
 5.1-10 Km distance
More than 10 km distance
Projectors in Classrooms
Availability of any type of projector in all Classrooms
Availability of any type of projector in atleast 50% of the
Classrooms but not all Classrooms
Availability of any type ofprojector in less than 50% of the
Classrooms
Air-Conditioned (AC) facility
Availability of Air-Conditioning in all Classrooms AND in the IT /
Computer Laboratory
(Availability of AC in High altitudes Regions ( Above 5000 ft above
sea level), is exempted)

Availability of AC in atleast 50% of the Classrooms AND in the IT /

Computer Laboratory
(Availability of AC in High altitudes Regions ( Above 5000 ft above
sea level), is exempted)
Availability of AC in less than 50% of the Classrooms OR
unavailability of AC in the IT / Computer laboratory
Internet Connectivity
Availability of the Internet connectivity at the Training Centre ,
necessarily at the IT/Computer Laboratory , with speed of 1 mbps
and above)
Availability of the Internet connectivity at the Training Centre,
necessarily at the IT / Computer Laboratory , but with speed of
less than 1 mbps and greater than 512 kbps

Availability of the Internet connectivity at the Training Centre,

necessarily at the IT/ Computer Laboratory , with speed of less
than 512kbps OR no internet connectivity at the IT /Computer
laboratory

Note : Internet connectivity as per the above mentioned norms,

is strongly recommended at all Centres to ensure Aadhaar
enabled biometric attendance system (AEBAS). AEBAS is
exempted only for NE and J&K Centres.
Power Backup facility
Availability of the Power backup facility in the form of UPS/
Inverter/ Genset etc to continue the operations at the Training
Centre

Unavailability of the Power backup facility as per above norms

Additional Infrastructural Facilities
 Availability of Pantry and Parking facility.
Parking facility should be available in the premises of Training
Center.
Availability of any one facility i.e. Pantry or Parking facility
Neither Pantry nor Parking facility availability at the Training
Centre
IT/ Computer Laboratory facility
Availability of IT/Computer Laboratory (a clearly demarcated
area with atleast 10 computers/laptops ) for life skills/ soft skills
training
Unavailability of IT/Computer Laboratory (as per above
mentioned criteria)
Library facility
Availability of Library (a clearly demarcated area with atleast 5
books per job role)
Unavailability of Library (as per above mentioned criteria)
Total Scores for Accreditation
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