CONSTRUCTION SKILL DEVELOPMENT

COUNCIL OF INDIA

Better skills, Better productivity, Better industry

COUNCIL OF INDIA

� Accreditations of Assessment Bodies (ABs)

� Role and Expectations from ABs

� Working Principles

� Commercials

� Open House - Suggestions and Feedback

� Role of AB will be to provide Assessors, prepare the question

papers to cover the knowledge, Skills, attributes and competencies

as per NOS’s of the prescribed levels. The assessments have to be in

regional languages also, if required.

� Responsible for affiliation, monitoring, coordinating, data� Responsible for affiliation, monitoring, coordinating, data

managements of assessments done from time to time.

� Provide full support to CSDCI in Pre - Assessment and

Pre- Screening tasks of Assessors as per the guidelines.

� Update AB details on to the SDMS of NSDC as well as WSMS of

CSDCI.

� The Assessment Body should have at least 10 CSDCI Certified

Assessors in total while having at least three CSDCI Certified

Assessors for each trade and level for which it has been accredited

for.

� TP will intimate CSDCI, at least 07 working days in advance. the� TP will intimate CSDCI, at least 07 working days in advance. the

dates and schedule of the Assessment at different locations,

proposed to be carried out with due approval of CSDCI.

� Repeat of assessment for learners who have remained absent /

failed will be treated as new learners and will be assessed as new

learners.

� AB will confirm acceptance of a batch in two days.

� The Assessment Body will coordinate and ensure with the

Testing Centers that the list of tools and consumables as per

minimum requirement of number of candidates is available at the

specified Accredited Testing Centers.

� On acceptance of conducting the assessment, The Assessment

body shall send the request to CSDCI for confirming to carry out

assessments at Testing Centers (TC).

� The Assessment Body shall ensure that only CSDCI Certified

Assessors carryout assessments.

� Adequate no of assessors shall be employed by AB for

assessment purpose as per the number of candidates.

�CSDCI shall depute at least one/two independent certified

Assessors from industry to achieve transparency.

� The Assessment Body shall ensure that

� Assessments conform to assessment guidelines laid down

by CSDCI

� These are undertaken as per the pre-defined format and in� These are undertaken as per the pre-defined format and in

accordance with the performance criteria outlined in

respective qualification packs by CSDCI

� For this purpose, the AB shall obtain CSDCI concurrence on

the process before carrying out actual assessment.

� Co-ordinate and liaise (through CSDCI) with Training Providers

(TP) appointed and affiliated under CSDCI to get information about

commencement of training batches.

� AB shall ensure that the assessment exercise happens within the

stipulated guidelines and time frame at CSDCI accredited Testing

Centre (TC).

� The independent Assessors nominated by CSDCI to cross-check

for quality and transparency of assessment exercises will be at the

cost of Assessment Body.cost of Assessment Body.

� The Assessment Body shall collect the results of the assessment

along with the original assessment sheet (physically and

electronically) from the respective Assessors after taking their due

signatures and comments.

�These result sheets as specified to reach electronically with

CSDCI within 02 days in pdf format and physically within 04

working days after the completion of the assessment.

�AB shall ensure that copies of the original assessment papers

are properly documented, collated and filed as per government

guidelines.

� These papers and documents to be kept by assessment Body

for a duration of five years. One digitized copy of data of

assessments to be handed over to CSDCI quarterly for records.assessments to be handed over to CSDCI quarterly for records.

� CSDCI shall validate and approve the results of the assessment

undertaken by assessors as per the qualification packs and share

the results.

�The number of assessment held in a month will be validated by

CSDCI through Data Management System (DMS) of CSDCI/mails.

� All the assessment fee share of the AB are inclusive of all

applicable taxes if any.applicable taxes if any.

�The Assessment Body will use only those Assessment Forms and

Assessment Criteria approved by CSDCI from time to time for each

and of assessment.

� Assessment Body will be expected to conduct the assessments

as per the promised schedule to CSDCI and ensure that the

Assessors are adequately skilled to assess the trainees for the

defined performance criteria as defined in the QP and NOS for

each trade levels.

� The assessments will be done at the CSDCI accredited Training

Centre’s (CSTC).Centre’s (CSTC).

� The CSDCI accredited Training Centre (CSTC) will ensure that

the necessary facilities are extended to the assessor and

adequate laboratory and yard/workshop infrastructure with

necessary raw materials are provided for the assessment

purpose.

�The boarding lodging and travel of the all Assessors

including the independent assessors nominated by CSDCI shall

be borne by the Assessment Body.

� CSDCI will scrutinize and approve the results and will send the

results to Authorized Printing Agency for Certificate printing and

dispatch to Training provider.

�It will be the responsibility of the Authorized Printing Agency to

print and dispatch the certificates received from CSDCI within tenprint and dispatch the certificates received from CSDCI within ten

working days with information to AB.

� If CSDCI is able to communicate absentee information to AB at

least two days in advance then AB shall not be paid for that

number. However if the cancellation is intimated one day before or

less than 24 hours then the forfeited fees shall be shared equally

between CSDCI and AB.

� Absenteeism of the identified Assessor for the planned� Absenteeism of the identified Assessor for the planned

assessment at the last moment should be avoided and would be

taken as a performance issue with AB by CSDCI during its

monitoring activities.

� The Assessment Body to ensure that one Standby Assessor is

present to handle such eventuality.

S. No. Cost Head Cost (INRs)

1. Application Fees - one Time 50,000

2. Accreditations Fees (on

confirmation & Acceptance of

CSDCI)

30,000

Total: Eighty Thousands only 80,000

S. No. Cost Head (Per candidates and per

Assessment)

Cost (INRs)

1. Total fees to be received per

candidates by Assessment body

Rs A

2. Amount payable to CSDCI

Accredited Testing Centers for

utilization of Infrastructure and fees

6.67% of A

utilization of Infrastructure and fees

3. Amount Payable to CSDCI for

facilitating, Compliance Checks and

Monitoring

25.33 % of A

4. Amount payable To CSDCI

Authorized Agency towards printing

& Dispatch of Certificates

6.67 % of A

5. Balance to be paid to Assessing

Body

61.33% of A