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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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