Ahmedabad: Career Craft Overseas Private Limited is streamlining the journey for students seeking foreign education and helping them realize their aspirations of studying abroad. To support students in acquiring an international education and establishing a successful career in their chosen field, Career Craft Overseas Private Limited, in partnership with Employability.life, has introduced the “Future Work Center.” In alignment with this initiative, a seminar titled “Future Work Readiness and Sustainable Careers” took place at the TGB Hotel in Ahmedabad. Founded by Mr. Kuldeepsinh Jhala, the Future Work Center aims to equip students with advanced education and technical skills, preparing them for a dynamic job market and ensuring long-term career success.
The launch event showcased three esteemed speakers: Dr. Manish Malhotra (Chairman of Employability.life), Professor Duncan Bentley (Vice-Chancellor and President of Federation University Australia), and Ms. Caroline Chong (Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Federation University). The event featured performances, panel discussions, and live interactions with current students. The Future Work Center represents a partnership between Career Craft Overseas Private Limited, Employability.life, and Federation University Australia. Additionally, Raja Dasgupta, Executive Vice President of Employability.life, attended as a special guest. Employability.life is a global workplace readiness company, that pioneered the integration of workplace simulation into academic learning using cutting-edge digital technologies.
Prof. Duncan Bentley, President & Vice Chancellor of Federation University Australia, highlighted the transformative impact of the XPMC framework on cooperative education: “Leveraging technology through the XPMC framework allows us to embed real-world work experiences into the learning journey of every student. This model not only enriches the educational experience but also creates a powerful synergy between academic learning and industry needs. The future of education lies in our ability to prepare students with the skills and mindset needed to thrive in an interconnected and technology-driven world.”
Dr. Manish Malhotra, Chairman, Employability.life India, emphasized the importance of the XPMC framework in shaping the future of education: “The XPMC framework seamlessly integrates work simulations into the academic curriculum, making education more relevant and aligned with the needs of today’s global workforce. By bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical skills, we are preparing learners not just for their first job but for a lifetime of career success in a rapidly evolving job market. This approach is not just an enhancement of the educational process; it’s a fundamental shift towards a more dynamic and adaptable learning environment.”
Ms. Carolyn Chong, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Global and Engagement) at Federation University Australia, underscored the role of the XPMC framework in global education strategies: “As education continues to evolve, integrating the XPMC framework into cooperative education models represents the way forward. By leveraging technology to create immersive and meaningful work simulations, we are equipping students with a unique set of skills that are critical for global employability. This approach not only meets the needs of the present but also anticipates the demands of the future, ensuring that our graduates are ready to contribute and lead in any industry around the world.”
Raja Dasgupta, Executive Vice President, Employability.life said, “Employability.life and Federation University are revolutionizing education by incorporating work simulations into traditional learning, creating a holistic ecosystem that fosters a future-ready community of learners. This innovative approach aims to enhance global mobility and prepare students for the evolving job market. This collaboration highlights the shared vision of both organizations in preparing students for the dynamic demands of the global digital economy.
Mr. Kuldeepsinh Zala, Head, Future work centre, India highlighted Employability.life’s pioneering role in integrating workplace simulation into academic learning through cutting-edge digital technologies. As a global workplace readiness company, Employability.life is committed to preparing students for future careers by offering hands-on experience with real-world challenges. Mr.Zala also announced the launch of the Future Work Centre, a revolutionary platform that will equip students with the skills needed for future technologies as well as jobs . This initiative will serve as an entry gate for students to pursue education at the prestigious Federation University of Australia, ensuring a seamless transition into the global workforce
This center is the first of its kind in India, setting a new standard in education and skill development. It is committed to equipping graduates and 12th-grade students with the essential skills needed for future work readiness and sustainable careers. We offer an appealing pathway for students interested in pursuing further education in Australia. Our one-year program at the Future Work Center can be recognized as the first year of an undergraduate or master’s degree at Federation University Australia.”
This means students can complete their first year with us in India and then transfer to Federation University Australia for the remaining 1-2 years, ultimately obtaining a globally recognized degree from a prestigious Australian university. This advanced program provides a seamless transition for students to achieve their academic and career goals. Upon completing the program, students will receive certificates of completion, transcripts of their academic achievements, and pathways to Federation University Australia, among other credentials, Mr. Kuldeepsinh Jhala added.
The Future Work Center’s program has already been successfully implemented in various universities and colleges across the country through the collaboration of Employability.life and Federation University. The XPMC program has proven effective in various educational institutions throughout India, showcasing its potential for a significant positive impact. The establishment of the center aims to revolutionize education and empower students for future success.
