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Clinical Apollo Consultants’
2019 Telemedicine CSR Academics Recognition Research
Excellence Homecare Achievements
• Apollo MedSkills signed anMoU with University of the skill building programs, multiple opportunities like
Bolton, in the presence of Mayor of Manchester as continuing education, interaction with peer group,
part of the Manchester India partnership initiative entry into mainstream job market, respectable job, a
to offer healthcare management programs for steady monthly income, career progression are
healthcare professionals. available for them to move out of the BPL segment.
• Apollo MedSkills facilitated the visit of the Accessibility and Availability
delegation from the Government of the Republic
Medskills training is making the services trained
of Maldives, accompanied by officials from NSDC
healthcare professionals accessible and available to
to Apollo MedSkills Centre of Excellence in Delhi.
the people in the rural areas.
The team was here to explore the opportunities
for the implementation of Skill Development
Operations Scale-Up | Achieving Excellence
Programmes.
Apollo Medskills- Project implementing institution
Beyond Brick and Mortar In the year 2019, there was a significant execution of
The healthcare ecosystem is less automated and hence various projects that had entered the final phase in the
there is a huge demand for skilled workforce. Besides previous year. The sanction order for projects from
the theoretical knowledge provided in the classroom, government, institutional, domestic and international
the skilling programs include on-the-job-training. organizations, CSR projects with corporates and public
Blended learning methodologies are also available limited companies became operational during the year.
such as: Therefore, the Projects Operations swung into action
with plans for continuous mobilization and
- Learning Management Systems (LMS) for enrollments of target students across India, ensuring
providing online training infrastructure like opening of new training centers,
simulation lab set up, strengthening and re-structuring
- Students are trained on work place etiquette,
of operations by recruitment of human resources at all
communication skills and basic computer
levels, maintaining quality in training and delivery.
knowledge ensuring their job-readiness when
they are provided with placement Apollo MedSkills has around 110000 student
opportunities. enrolments, 97000 students undergone training and
78000 students placed across India cumulatively.
Impact on Household Economy
Government Projects
By equipping the youth with required skills, they The Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD)
become academically qualified, socially responsible recognized Apollo MedSkills as the Champion
individuals for themselves, their family, society and our Employer for implementing its DDUGKY Projects
nation. Average household income of each student across 22 states in the healthcare skilling. The aspiring
grew by 50%, with an additional contribution of students were the rural un-employed and school drop-
Rs. 12000 to 16000 per month on an average. outs who were provided with free training, boarding
and lodging facilities followed by placement
Learn, Earn, Progress through Continuing Education
opportunities in the healthcare industry. Upon course
Students who are school drop-outs remain mostly in completion, the students undergo an assessment and
the below poverty line (BPL) segment. By undergoing certification by Health Sector Skill Council (HSSC).
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