Programmes
Bachelor of Vocation (B.Voc)
Product Design And Modelling
Overview
Indian Engineering and Design sector has witnessed a combined growth rate of about 15 percent touching US$ 26.4 billion over the last year driven by increased national and global demand for its produce. India is on the quest to showcase its development power globally while promoting locally designed and developed products with its Make in India campaign.
Many local and international firms such as TATA Motors, GMR, Suzuki, Hyundai, TVS, GE, Ford, Samsung, Godrej, Royal Enfield, to name a few have set up R&D and Design centers in India to develop innovative products and offerings. To cater to these industries, helping them visualize their conceptual ideas physically, skilled model makers are required.
There is remarkable potential for model makers in the industry today as there is an enormous dearth of skilled labor in this ever growing sector. This course provides the prospective students with a strong foundation of the art of creating scaled models and prototypes of the concepts envisioned by prestigious R&D and Design centers in India and abroad.
Bangalore with its industrial areas located in various locations such as Peenya, Dobaspet, Bidadi, Harohallli, Jigani, Bommasandra, Electronic City and Whitefield. B.Voc. provides an ideal platform for students to learn and work in an Industrial environment.
Course Objectives
- Impart knowledge on physical model-making and the effective application of elements of design to build forms and structures to communicate ideas of products and systems.
- Offer training in physical and virtual tools to accurately model and build a design concept to meet client requirements
- Train students in appropriate materials to achieve intended design ideas.
- Train students in principles of management, accountancy, customer relationship, behavioural and communication skills for the successful operation of product model-making business.