Applications Invited for Professional Certificate Programme on Tea Tasting and Marketing 2021

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About the Organization:

Indian Institute of Plantation Management (IIPM), centre of excellence and the first-of-its-kind national Institute, was established at the initiative of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India.  IIPM has been conceived as a world renowned academic institution focusing in the field of agribusiness, commodity, plantations, food processing and associated management education

Professional Certificate Programme on Tea Tasting and Marketing

Institute is offering a Professional Certificate Programme on Tea Tasting and Marketing (PCP-TTM) under the seed-grant of Tea Board of India, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India, for tea industry personnel, nascent entrepreneurs and public in general, in the global academia.

This program combines the discipline of professional tea tasting, blending and marketing. The PCP-TTM has been crafted out of an industry – academia interface, with greater focus on practical inputs to address the emerging needs of tea industry. The program will cover the cutting-edge principles of tea business management, market information & techniques and practices of tea tasting skill to prepare a dynamic group of world class professional tea tasters and sommeliers with managerial capabilities.

Course Highlights:

• The programme will be offered by IIPM in collaboration with Tea Board of India, Ministry of Commerce & Government of India and tea sector.
• The program is recognized by Tea Board of India, and Tea Industry, for the professional practice of tea tasting, blending and tea making.
• The field and factory visits are essential part of the program.
• The program will ensure the participants to upgrade their skill in tea tasting, blending and marketing to facilitate their future career propelled in right direction.

Eligibility:

• Graduate in any discipline, recognized by UGC/ AIUs/Foreign Universities.
• Proficiency in written and oral communication in English is essential.
• Sponsored candidates by Planters, Plantation Associations, Brokerages, Tea Manufacturers, Tea Buyers, Beverage Sector and Blenders will be given special consideration in eligibility norms.
• Foreign Nationals / NRIs / PIO candidates can also apply.

Duration: 45 days intensive program, starting from 24th May (Monday) to 7th July (Wednesday) 2021

Deadline: 9th April 2021.

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