IGNOU launches diploma course in security operations
New Delhi, May 28: IGNOU on Thursday launched a diploma programme in 'security operations' in association with Security Skill Council of India (SSCI) with an aim to train about one lakh security guards by 2011.
"The aim is to train one lakh security personnel by 2011 as demand for security personnel has increased manifold in recent past in view of the heightened threat perception," IGNOU vice-chancellor Rajasekharan Pillai said while launching the programme.
The programme will commence from January next year, and is open to graduates, under-graduates from all streams.
SSCI would impart the training and IGNOU would act as the monitoring agency, the vice-chancellor said.

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