Technical Workshop Rules and Regulations

Technical & Non Technical Workshops Modules

Website Development

Introduction

Overview of website development tools (e.g., VS Code, browsers, online playgrounds).
Explanation of workshop goals and structure.

HTML Basics

Introduction to HTML and webpage structure.
Key tags: headings, paragraphs, lists, images, links, and semantic elements.
Hands-on: Create a basic webpage with essential elements.

CSS Fundamentals

Introduction to CSS for styling webpages.
CSS syntax, selectors, and basic properties (e.g., colors, fonts, margins, layouts).
Hands-on: Style the HTML page and implement a simple responsive design.

Introduction to JavaScript

Overview of JavaScript for interactivity.
Basic syntax, DOM manipulation, and events.

Deploying the Website

Overview of web hosting and free hosting platforms (e.g., GitHub Pages).
Steps to deploy a website using GitHub Pages or Netlify.

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Modelling

Introduction to Modelling

Types of modelling (fashion, commercial, editorial, fitness).
Industry expectations, agency roles, and professional etiquette.

Posing Techniques

Basics of dynamic poses for photoshoots.
Tips on angles, expressions, and working with photographers.

Runway Walking Basics

Techniques for confident walking, posture, pace, and turns.
Tips for handling wardrobe changes and accessories.

Building a Portfolio

Key elements of a strong portfolio (headshots, diversity, full-body shots).
Collaborating with photographers and stylists.

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Digital Marketing

Introduction to Digital Marketing: Overview of digital marketing channels and their benefits.
SEO Basics: On-page vs. off-page SEO, keywords, and tools like Google Keyword Planner.
Social Media Marketing: Platform-specific strategies, creating engaging content, and basic metrics.
Email Marketing: Structuring campaigns, creating CTAs, and tools like Mailchimp.
Strategy Creation: Setting goals, identifying audiences, and crafting a digital marketing plan.

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Business Development

Introduction to Business Development: Define business development, its importance, and key responsibilities.
Identifying Opportunities: Market research, target audience analysis, and SWOT analysis.
Building Relationships: Networking, communication skills, and relationship management tools.
Crafting a Business Development Strategy: Setting SMART goals, identifying KPIs, and creating a growth plan.

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Ethical Hacking

Introduction to Ethical Hacking

Define ethical hacking and its role in cybersecurity.
Types of hackers (White Hat, Black Hat, Grey Hat).
Ethical and legal considerations.

Reconnaissance and Information Gathering

Understand reconnaissance techniques (passive and active).
Tools like Nmap and Whois for data gathering.
Importance of footprinting.

Scanning and Vulnerability Analysis

Introduction to vulnerability scanners (e.g., Nessus, OpenVAS).
Analyzing scan results and identifying system weaknesses.
Overview of penetration testing phases.

Introduction to Exploitation and Reporting

Basics of exploitation using tools like Metasploit (demo).
Importance of documentation and reporting vulnerabilities.
Discuss remediation strategies.

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DevOps

Understanding DevOps

Overview of DevOps principles, benefits, and lifecycle stages.

Key DevOps Tools and Practices

Introduction to tools like Git, Docker, Jenkins, and Kubernetes.
Overview of CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

Hands-On with CI/CD Pipeline

Setting up and automating a basic pipeline for building and deploying a sample application.

Monitoring and Feedback

Importance of monitoring and logging in DevOps.
Tools like Prometheus and Grafana for analyzing performance and feedback.

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Psychology

Introduction to Psychology

Overview of psychology, its branches, and historical figures.

Key Psychological Theories

Exploration of behaviorism, cognitive theory, humanism, and psychoanalysis.
Application of theories to real-life situations.

Understanding Human Behavior

Nature vs. Nurture debate, cognitive processes, and motivations.
Discussion of emotions and behavior influences.

Mental Health and Well-being

Overview of common mental health conditions and coping strategies.
Stress management techniques, including mindfulness.

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Stock Market Trading

Introduction & Objectives

Outline goals and icebreaker activity.

Understanding the Stock Market

Learn how the stock market works, key players, and stock exchanges.

Basic Trading Concepts and Terminology

Understand stocks, orders, market types, and essential trading terms.

Stock Analysis and Trading Strategies

Introduction to fundamental and technical analysis, along with common trading strategies.

Risk Management and Key Market Factors

Learn about diversification, stop-loss orders, and factors influencing stock prices.

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Dance

Introduction to Dance and Rhythm

Explore the importance of dance and basic rhythms.
Group discussion and rhythm exercises.

Basic Dance Movements and Techniques

Learn fundamental movements like posture, footwork, and arm positioning.
Practice basic techniques (balance, isolation, coordination).

Choreography and Dance Routines

Learn and combine basic steps into a short routine.
Focus on rhythm, expression, and style.

Performance and Confidence Building

Overcome stage fright, focus on body language, and develop performance skills.
Practice the routine and perform it in front of a group.

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Public Speaking

Introduction to Public Speaking

Overcome fears and gain confidence.
Key components: clarity, tone, body language, and audience engagement.

Structuring Your Speech

Organize speeches with a clear introduction, body, and conclusion.
Use storytelling and examples for stronger messages.

Effective Use of Body Language and Voice

Focus on posture, gestures, vocal variety, and eye contact.
Practice delivering speeches with attention to body language and voice.

Handling Nervousness and Engaging the Audience

Techniques for managing stage fright (breathing exercises).
Engage the audience through humor, questions, and storytelling.

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Cybersecurity

Introduction & Objectives

Welcome participants and outline workshop objectives.
Brief icebreaker activity (e.g., a quick poll on cybersecurity experiences).

Understanding Cybersecurity

Definition and importance of cybersecurity.
Explanation of the CIA Triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability).

Common Threats & Attacks

Overview of threats: phishing, malware, ransomware, social engineering.
Case studies of notable cyberattacks.
Group discussion: Recognizing phishing emails.

Best Practices for Cybersecurity

How to create and manage strong passwords.
The role of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
Importance of software updates and safe browsing habits.
Role-playing exercise: Identifying and reporting suspicious activity.

Hands-On Activity

Phishing Simulation: Analyze sample emails to identify phishing attempts.
Password Creation Exercise: Practice creating strong passwords using a checklist.

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Social Media Marketing

Introduction & Objectives

Welcome and outline workshop goals.
Icebreaker activity on preferred social media platforms.

Understanding Social Media Marketing

Definition and benefits of SMM.
Overview of customer journeys and sales funnels.

Social Media Platforms & Strategies

Key platforms and their audiences.
Paid vs. organic strategies.
Introduction to analytics and key metrics.

Content Creation & Engagement

Types of content: posts, stories, reels, and videos.
Tips for engaging captions and hashtag use.
Importance of audience interaction.

Hands-On Activity

Activity 1: Create a social media post using Canva or similar tools.
Activity 2: Develop a one-week content plan for a chosen platform.

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YouTube Marketing

Introduction & Objectives

Welcome participants and outline goals.
Discussion: Favorite YouTube channels and their appeal.

Understanding YouTube Marketing

Importance and reach of YouTube.
Overview of monetization options and key metrics.

Creating Engaging Content

Types of content and storytelling tips.
Strategies for planning and scripting videos.

Optimizing Videos for Success

Best practices for titles, thumbnails, and descriptions.
Using keywords and tags for SEO.
Introduction to YouTube analytics.

Hands-On Activity

Activity 1: Outline a video concept with a script, title, and thumbnail idea.
Activity 2: Optimize a sample video with descriptions, keywords, and tags.

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How to Crack Competitive exams

Introduction & Objectives

Welcome participants and discuss goals.
Brief discussion on motivations for preparing for TNPSC exams.

Understanding Tamil Nadu Group Exams

Overview of TNPSC Group 1, 2, 4, and VAO exams.
Exam structure, syllabus, and scoring pattern.

Syllabus Breakdown and Study Strategies

Key topics: General Studies, Tamil/English, Aptitude, and Reasoning.
Prioritizing high-weightage topics and recommended resources.

Time Management and Practice Techniques

Creating effective study schedules and balancing prelims and mains preparation.
Importance of mock tests and analyzing performance.

Hands-On Activity

Solve sample questions from General Studies and Aptitude.
Create a one-month revision plan with a focus on high-priority topics.

Q&A and Wrap-Up

Address questions, recap strategies, and share additional resources (books, mock tests, online platforms).

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Career Guidance and Resume Building

Introduction & Objectives

Welcome and outline goals.
Icebreaker: Share career aspirations or challenges.

Career Planning and Goal Setting

Importance of career planning, self-assessment, and setting goals.
Identifying strengths, interests, and exploring career paths.

Crafting an Impactful Resume

Key sections of a resume and tailoring it to job descriptions.
Highlighting achievements and avoiding common resume mistakes.

Job Search Strategies and Interview Preparation

Effective job search methods, networking strategies, and interview tips.
Preparing for interviews using the STAR method and optimizing LinkedIn profiles.

Hands-On Activity

Activity 1: Participants build or update their resumes.
Activity 2: Job search strategy—identify potential roles and companies.

Q&A and Wrap-Up

Recap key strategies, share additional resources, and collect feedback.

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Introduction to Yoga

Introduction & Objectives

Welcome and outline goals.
Icebreaker: Share personal yoga interests.

Basics of Yoga

Overview of yoga history, philosophy, and types.
Discussion on yoga’s physical, mental, and spiritual aspects.

Key Yoga Poses and Breathing Techniques

Teach basic poses (e.g., Downward Dog, Warrior Pose) and Pranayama (breathing exercises).
Benefits and proper alignment of each posture.

Yoga Philosophy and Mental Health

Introduction to mindfulness, meditation, and yoga’s impact on mental well-being.
Guided meditation for relaxation.

Practical Session

Participants practice a 20-minute yoga session with guidance on poses and breathing.

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Introduction to Theatrical Arts

Introduction & Objectives

Welcome and outline goals.
Icebreaker: Share what excites you about theatre.

The Fundamentals of Theatre

Overview of theatre history, genres, and roles.
Importance of stage elements (props, lighting, sound).

Acting Techniques and Emotional Expression

Key acting techniques (Stanislavski, Method, Meisner).
Focus on body language, voice control, and facial expressions.
Exercise: Practice emotive expressions.

Improvisation and Stage Presence

Basics of improvisational acting and confidence-building.
Group improv game: “Yes, And…”

Hands-On Activity and Performance

Groups rehearse and perform a short scene.
Focus on applying acting skills and stage presence.

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Introduction to Bioinformatics

Introduction & Objectives

Welcome and outline goals.
Icebreaker: Share what participants know about bioinformatics.

Basics of Bioinformatics

Overview of bioinformatics, its role, and the types of biological data.
Key concepts like sequence alignment and molecular modeling.

Key Bioinformatics Tools and Databases

Introduction to tools like BLAST, ClustalW, and databases like GenBank and UniProt.
Demonstration of sequence search and alignment using BLAST.

Practical Applications in Genomics

Applications in genomics, personalized medicine, and NGS data analysis.
Case study: Using bioinformatics to analyze genomic data.

Hands-On Activity

Activity 1: Sequence alignment using BLAST.
Activity 2: Exploring GenBank and UniProt for gene/protein data.

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Introduction to Journalism

Introduction & Objectives

Outline goals and icebreaker activity.

Fundamentals of Journalism

Overview of journalism types, principles, and importance of objectivity.
Discussion on what makes a good news story.

Writing and Reporting Skills

News story structure and tips for clear, concise writing.
Writing exercise: Participants write a short news story.

Interviewing Techniques and Ethics

Techniques for effective interviews and journalistic ethics.
Role-play activity: Mock interview practice.

Hands-On Activity

Activity 1: Write a news story based on a scenario.
Activity 2: Conduct an interview and write a report.

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Radio Jockey (RJ) & Video Jockey (VJ) Skills

Introduction & Objectives

Outline workshop goals and icebreaker activity.

Role and Responsibilities of RJs & VJs

Discuss the roles of RJs and VJs, their responsibilities, and differences between radio and TV.

Voice Modulation and Presentation Skills

Learn techniques for voice modulation, tone, pitch, and building a strong on-air personality.
Practice voice exercises and script reading.

Content Creation & Audience Engagement

Tips for creating engaging content and interacting with the audience.
Group brainstorming on content ideas and audience engagement strategies.

Hands-On Activity: RJ & VJ Practice Session

Participants practice being an RJ and VJ, reading scripts, and engaging with an imaginary audience.

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Stock Market Trading

Introduction & Objectives

Outline goals and icebreaker activity.

Understanding the Stock Market

Learn how the stock market works, key players, and stock exchanges.

Basic Trading Concepts and Terminology

Understand stocks, orders, market types, and essential trading terms.

Stock Analysis and Trading Strategies

Introduction to fundamental and technical analysis, along with common trading strategies.

Risk Management and Key Market Factors

Learn about diversification, stop-loss orders, and factors influencing stock prices.

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Costume Designing

Introduction & Objectives

Overview of workshop goals and icebreaker activity.

Basics of Costume Design

Discuss the role of costume design in performance arts and how it contributes to storytelling.

Elements of Costume Design

Cover fabric types, color theory, accessories, and cultural influences in costume design.

Sketching & Design Process

Teach sketching techniques and the process of creating costume designs from concept to finished piece.

Hands-On Activity: Costume Design Creation

Participants create their own costume design based on a given character description and present it to the group.

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Make up Workshop

General Guidelines

Punctuality: Participants must arrive on time and attend the entire workshop.
Registration: All attendees must register before the session begins.
Respect & Professionalism: Maintain a respectful attitude toward instructors and fellow participant
No Disruptions: Avoid unnecessary noise and distractions during demonstrations
Dress Code: Wear comfortable, professional attire suitable for a makeup session

Hygiene & Safety

Clean Hands & Tools: Wash hands before applying makeup and use sanitized tools.
No Sharing: Avoid sharing personal makeup products to prevent infections.
Sanitization: Brushes, sponges, and other tools must be cleaned before and after use.
Patch Testing: Perform a patch test for new products to avoid allergic reactions.
Workstation Cleanliness: Keep your area organized and dispose of waste properly.

Makeup Application Rules

Follow Instructor’s Guidance: Apply techniques as demonstrated by the instructor.
Use Provided Products: Only use products approved for the workshop.
Blending & Layering: Practice proper blending techniques for a smooth finish.
Day vs. Night Looks: Understand and apply appropriate makeup for different occasions.
Minimal Touch-Ups: Do not excessively adjust makeup during the session.

Tools & Equipment Usage

Handle with Care: Use brushes, palettes, and mirrors responsibly.
Return Borrowed Items: Any borrowed tools must be returned in their original condition.
Avoid Wastage: Use makeup products efficiently without excess use.
Unauthorized Use: Do not use others’ kits without permission.
Proper Storage: Place all items back in designated areas after use.

Workshop Etiquette & Certification

Active Participation: Engage in discussions and ask relevant questions.
No Recording Without Permission: Taking photos or videos requires prior approval.
Respectful Feedback: Provide and receive constructive feedback professionally.
Certification Requirements: To receive a certificate, complete all required tasks and attend full sessions.
Adherence to Rules: Failure to follow the rules may result in removal from the workshop.

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Graphic Designing

Introduction & Objectives

Overview of workshop goals and icebreaker activity.

Principles of Graphic Design

Learn elements like color, typography, and shape, along with principles such as balance, contrast, and hierarchy.

Introduction to Graphic Design Tools

Overview of tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and free alternatives. Basic functions such as layers, text tools, and image formats are covered.

Hands-On Activity: Creating a Design

Participants create a design (e.g., social media post, logo, flyer) using the learned tools and principles.

Design Critique and Wrap-Up

Participants present their designs, followed by feedback. Recap of key takeaways and resources for further learning.

Satellite Communication & Robotic Science

Introduction & Objectives

Overview of goals and icebreaker activity.

Introduction to Satellite Communication

Discuss satellite types, how satellite communication works, and its role in global infrastructure.

Satellite Communication Systems

Explore communication frequency bands, satellite transponders, ground stations, and real-world applications.

Introduction to Robotics

Learn about different types of robots, key components, and robotics in various industries.

Robotics Fundamentals & Design

Cover robot design principles, actuators, sensors, and robot programming.

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Business Debate

Teams will have two participants each.
Each debate will consist of opening statements (2 minutes per side), rebuttals (1 minute), and a closing statement (1 minute).
Topics will be provided 1 hour before the competition begins.
Participants must not engage in personal attacks or use offensive language.
Points will be awarded for content, argument structure, and presentation skills.
Interruption of opponents is strictly prohibited.
The use of mobile phones or reference materials during the debate is not allowed.
Teams will draw lots to determine their stance (for or against).
A moderator will enforce time limits and ensure fair play.
Each team is required to present clear, logical, and evidence-backed arguments.
Props or visuals are not allowed.
Participants must maintain formal and respectful behavior throughout.
Latecomers will not be permitted to join once the debate begins.
‘The judges’ decisions are final and cannot be disputed.
Teams failing to adhere to the rules may face point deductions or disqualification.

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Business quiz

Each team will consist of 2-3 members.
There will be multiple rounds: preliminary (written), rapid-fire, and buzzer.
Only the top 6 teams from the preliminary round will advance.
Answers must be submitted within the allotted time for each question.
Use of mobile phones, smartwatches, or any electronic device is prohibited.
Teams must answer questions from various business categories like finance, marketing, and startups.
Points will be deducted for wrong answers in the buzzer round.
Judges’ decisions on answers and disputes are final.
Teams must register before the quiz begins and be present on time.
Whispering or discussing answers with the audience is strictly prohibited.
Replacement of team members after registration is not allowed.
Ties will be resolved by additional tie-breaker questions.
A team can skip a question, but no extra questions will be provided.
The quizmaster has the authority to modify rules for unforeseen circumstances.
Misconduct during the event will result in immediate disqualification.

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Networking

Introduction & Objectives

Overview of workshop goals and icebreaker activity.

Understanding Networking

Explore the concept, importance, and benefits of networking.
Address common fears and misconceptions.

Networking Strategies & Best Practices

Learn where and how to network effectively, including leveraging platforms like LinkedIn.
Tips on making strong first impressions.

Developing Effective Communication Skills

Focus on active listening, asking the right questions, and using non-verbal cues.

Hands-On Activity: Networking Role Play

Simulate networking scenarios to practice initiating and maintaining conversations.