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PSDF | Advance Tech
Advanced Skills Program
Maryam Nawaz Hunarmand Naujawan
Flagship initiative delivering advanced, industry-driven training to address critical IT and digital skill gaps.
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What will you learn?
The program offers specialized training in 12+ high-demand technology tracks:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Data Science
- Blockchain
- Cloud Computing
- DevOps
- Mobile App Development
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- MEAN and MERN
- Emerging Web Technologie
- Unity Game Development
- AI-Led Digital Marketing
- Advanced Python Development
- Other emerging technologies based on market demand
Program Delivery Model
Upon Selection
Blended Learning
Online + In-person 3 months instructor-led training
Industry-Led Masterclasses & Mentorship
Get personalized guidance from industry experts
Global Certification
Get internationally accredited certification
Dedicated Job & Freelance Placement Support Desk
Learn how to be successful online
Introduction.
The program responds directly to industry feedback highlighting skill mismatch and workforce churn, and offers structured pathways for new entrants, reskilling professionals, and upskilling existing talent.
Industry-Drive Approach
Research-based alignment with industry skill requirements
Demand-driven curriculum co-designed with: P@SHA, PSEB and PITB
Curriculum validation through industry certifications
Advanced Technology Trades
Industry-demanded skill tracks include:
Step 1
Initial Screening
Eligible applicants will be shortlisted based on employer defined criteria
Step 2
Training as per employer needs
2-12 week training depending on international employer requirements
Step 3
Post-Training Test
International employer will conduct a post-training test to screen the applicants for hiring
Step 4
International Job Placement
Get employed with renowned companies in the GCC region
Step 5
Visa and Travel Assistance
Get visa and onboarding support
Eligibility Criteria - Who can apply?
Location
Only Punjab residents
Age
18 - 40 years
Education
Minimum 14 years
Testing & Certification
Testing & Certification
International certification
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Placement pathways include:
- Jobs
- Freelancing
- Entrepreneurship
Employment verification through:
- Appointment letters
- EOBI numbers
- Freelancing platform invoices
Thank You!
Your submission has been received.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
FAQs
What is the duration of the training?
Each course lasts around three months with 2–3 hours of training per day.
Is the training in-person or online?
The program follows a hybrid model combining in-person and online training.
Will trainees receive any certification?
Yes, trainees will receive internationally recognized certifications from providers like AWS, Google, and Microsoft.
Are there any job opportunities after completion?
The program targets at least 70% of trainees to transition into income generation through jobs, freelancing, or startups within six months.
Is there any focus on female participation?
The program encourages up to 40% female participation to promote gender inclusion in the digital economy.
How many trainees will be trained under this program?
A total of 7,500 youth across Punjab will be trained over a period of two and a half years.
Terms & Conditions
- Eligibility Criteria
- Punjab resident
- 90% of seats are reserved for women aged 16-40, with the remaining 10% allocated to those aged above 35.
- Training Resources and Equipment
- Participants will receive desktops, internet subscription
- Equipment, including desktops and internet devices, remains the property of PSDF until successful completion of the program.
- An affidavit must be signed upon receiving the equipment to ensure accountability.
- Program Participation
- Participants are required to maintain at least 80% attendance in all training sessions.
- Completion of all modules and practical assignments is mandatory to qualify for certification.
- Virtual classes will be conducted using user-friendly digital platforms to ensure accessibility.
- Stipend Policy
- Monthly stipends will be provided to encourage active participation and learning:
- PKR 5,000/month for participants with 80% attendance and a passing score of 50% or higher in assessments.
- PKR 2,500/month for participants with 80% attendance but a score below 50%.
- No stipend will be provided to participants with attendance below 80%.
- Monthly stipends will be provided to encourage active participation and learning:
- Performance Monitoring
- Progress will be tracked using attendance records, assignment completion rates, and feedback from mentors.
- Regular assessments will evaluate participants’ skills and ensure quality learning outcomes.
- Data Usage and Privacy
- Participants agree to share their data, including performance and feedback, for monitoring,
impact evaluation, and research purposes. - Data will be kept confidential and used solely for program improvement and reporting.
- Participants agree to share their data, including performance and feedback, for monitoring,
- Program Amendments
- PSDF reserves the right to modify the program structure, terms, or content to enhance its effectiveness and impact.
- Any changes will be communicated to participants in advance through appropriate channels.
- Certification
- Certificates will be awarded upon successful completion of all modules, practical assignments,and assessments.
- Certification validates skills and enhances employability in digital and entrepreneurial fields.
- Responsibilities of Participants
- Commit to completing the six-month training program and actively participate in mentorship sessions.
- Use provided resources responsibly and return them in good condition if the program is not completed.
- Adhere to PSDF guidelines, policies, and training schedules throughout the program.
- Program Termination
- Participants failing to meet attendance, performance, or conduct standards may be removed fromthe program.
- Misuse of resources, dishonesty, or other violations may lead to immediate termination.
- Dispute Resolution
- Any disputes arising during the program will be addressed by the PSDF management team.
- Participants can raise concerns or queries via the official contact channels for prompt resolution.
- Disclaimer
- Participation in the program does not guarantee job placement or specific income levels; however, guidance will be provided to support entrepreneurial and employment opportunities.
- Access
- Continued access to program resources and mentorship is contingent on successful completion.
- Equipment Usage
- The desktop provided during the training is for educational purposes only and remains the property of the program.
- If a trainee is unable to meet the program requirements—such as passing modules or maintaining attendance—the desktop must be returned immediately.
- Any damage or misuse of the equipment will result in penalties, including but not limited to repair costs or program disqualification.
- Dropout
- Trainees are required to attend all scheduled sessions. Missing more than 4 classes / month without prior notice may result in removal from the program.