Wednesday, November 30, 2011

OCL Program has Advantage over Distance Learning Courses

GIIP Off-Campus IP Learning Program aims at making IP learning more easily available, cost-effective and convenient to a broader constituency of learners. The OCL programs have more Advantages than Distance Learning Courses. It’s flexible, user-defined delivery mode and is tailored to meet the needs of a wide category of users, ranging from scholars to researchers to technical professionals. The program allows for learning at any time, any place and GIIP’s online learning system facilitates constant interaction with the trainers and mentors. A user can undertake a complete capsule or individual modules to meet his/her specific needs.

The Off-Campus IP Learning program is an extension of GIIP’s existing instructor led training programs which is more comprehensive than distance learning courses. It will impart IP knowledge and skills to uses with technical, legal and management background. The Off-Campus IP Learning program provides comprehensive knowledge about different forms of Intellectual Property (IP), related protection systems & their significance, infringement issues and strategies for commercialization and management. The program curriculum covers state of the art education in IP laws of India, US and EP and provides practical insights supported by illustrations, case studies and exercises that simulate scenarios commonly faced by a mid size to large enterprises handling IP issues. The focus is on actual day-to-day intellectual property issues faced by a technology-based company.

The Off-Campus IP Learning suite of products are designed for different users – a) Students and Working Professionals, b) R&D professionals and Research Scientists /Associates and c) Corporate; and each product is further categorized as Basic, Advanced and Expert to suit the particular user needs or competency.

The Off-Campus IP Learning product for Students and Working Professionals, called the "IPNucleus”, is now available and offers the following capsules:

• IPNucleus Basic - includes course material (hard copy, online material or a combination of both) interaction with the trainer by email, phone or fax, assessment of each module upon completion and final examination and certification
• IPNucleus Advanced - includes features of the IPNucleus Basic capsule and three 2-day sessions (instructor led classes) at the beginning, middle and end of the capsule.
• IPNucleus Expert – includes features of the IPNucleus Advanced capsule followed by two months of internship at a leading Corporate, MNC, KPO or Law Firm

The OCL - IPNucleus program is designed for graduates, post-graduates, research associates and working professionals from the ICT, Automobile, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Chemical, Heavy Engineering, Petrochemical and KPO & LPO industry. Some of the modules are also meant for professionals with legal (LLB, LLM) background.

OCL - http://ocl.giipinfo.com