IIT Madras Pravartak opens registrations for Virtual Reality and two other courses
IITM Pravartak Technologies Foundation has announced registrations for two online professional development courses focused on Augmented/Virtual Reality (AR/VR) and Salesforce B2C Commerce Cloud (SFCC). These programmes are designed in collaboration with industry leaders VyVoxel and Codenatives.AR/VR PROGRAMME WITH VYVOXELThe AR/VR course is a 60-hour online programme offered in partnership with VyVoxel, an international AR/VR/MR technology company.The course is set to begin on June 14, 2025, and is open for registrations till June 13 via digitalskills.pravartak.org.in.advertisement
It is part of the Digital Skills Academy initiative, aimed at training students, graduates, and professionals in immersive technologies.Participants will learn to use tools like Unity 3D, C# scripting, Vuforia, and the XR Interaction Toolkit.The course also includes hands-on projects where learners will develop AR/VR apps for Android, iOS, tablets, and headsets, helping them gain real-world experience.SALESFORCE DEVELOPER TRAINING WITH CODENATIVESThe Salesforce B2C Commerce Cloud Developer Training Programme is an 8-week online course that includes 70 hours of instructor-led classes and 130 hours of hands-on practice.Offered in collaboration with US-based company Codenatives, the program starts on July 21, 2025, and registrations are open till July 20 at digitalskills.iitmpravartak.org.in.Participants will receive personalised Salesforce sandbox instances and can attend classes according to Indian, US, or UK time zones.A dedicated certification preparation session for the Salesforce B2C Developer Certification (CCD102) is also included.
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