Importance of Industry Training for Engineering Undergraduate students-case study

Abstract This paper is an exploratory study based on training programs within the industry. The information gathered and discerned in this paper will explore the training needs of the engineering students in industry and will give an insight on effectiveness of training in industry. Training is the activity that are designed to provide learners with the knowledge and skills needed for their jobs. Formal education from academic institutions is basically the proper venue for acquiring appropriate knowledge and skills necessary for future employment. Training is part of the tertiary curriculum which connects the gap between theory and practice as well as between classroom education and real industry life.