Description
Course Name: Certificate in Coir Based Industry
Course Id: CCBI/Q1001.
Eligibility: 10th Grade(High School) or Equivalent.
Duration: One Month.
Objective: The objective of this course is to provide learners with comprehensive knowledge and hands-on skills related to the processing, manufacturing, and marketing of coir products. The course covers coir fiber extraction, product manufacturing techniques, quality control, and entrepreneurship, enabling participants to establish or manage coir-based businesses effectively.
How to Enroll and Get Certified in Your Chosen Course:
Step 1: Choose the course you wish to get certified in.
Step 2: Click on the “Enroll Now” button.
Step 3: Proceed with the enrollment process.
Step 4: Enter your billing details and continue to course fee payment.
Step 5: You will be redirected to the payment gateway. Pay the course and exam fee using one of the following methods:
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Step 6: After successful payment, you will receive your study material login ID and password via email within 48 hours of fee payment.
Step 7: Once you complete the course, take the online examination.
Step 8: Upon passing the examination, you will receive:
• A soft copy (scanned) of your certificate via email within 7 days of examination.
• A hard copy (original with official seal and signature) sent to your address within 45 day of declaration of result.
Step 9: After certification, you will be offered job opportunities aligned with your area of interest.
Online Examination Detail:
Duration- 60 minutes.
No. of Questions- 30. (Multiple Choice Questions).
Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 40%.
There is no negative marking in this module.
Marking System: | ||||||
S.No. | No. of Questions | Marks Each Question | Total Marks | |||
1 | 10 | 5 | 50 | |||
2 | 5 | 4 | 20 | |||
3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | |||
4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | |||
5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | |||
30 | 100 | |||||
How Students will be Graded: | ||||||
S.No. | Marks | Grade | ||||
1 | 91-100 | O (Outstanding) | ||||
2 | 81-90 | A+ (Excellent) | ||||
3 | 71-80 | A (Very Good) | ||||
4 | 61-70 | B (Good) | ||||
5 | 51-60 | C (Average) | ||||
6 | 40-50 | P (Pass) | ||||
7 | 0-40 | F (Fail) | ||||
Key Benefits of Certification- Earning a professional certification not only validates your skills but also enhances your employability. Here are the major benefits you gain:
Practical, Job-Ready Skills – Our certifications are designed to equip you with real-world, hands-on skills that match current industry demands — helping you become employment-ready from day one.
Lifetime Validity – Your certification is valid for a lifetime — no renewals or expirations. It serves as a permanent proof of your skills and training.
Lifetime Certificate Verification – Employers and institutions can verify your certification anytime through a secure and reliable verification system — adding credibility to your qualifications.
Industry-Aligned Certification –All certifications are developed in consultation with industry experts to ensure that what you learn is current, relevant, and aligned with market needs.
Preferred by Employers – Candidates from ISO-certified institutes are often prioritized by recruiters due to their exposure to standardized, high-quality training.
Free Job Assistance Based on Your Career Interests – Receive personalized job assistance and career guidance in your preferred domain, helping you land the right role faster.
Syllabus
Introduction to Coir Industry: Overview of coir industry and its history, Importance of coir in rural economy, Classification of coir products, Structure of Indian coir industry, Role of Coir Board and other institutions, Sources and types of coconut husk, Economic potential of coir products, Export potential and international markets, Government policies and schemes, Scope for entrepreneurship in coir sector.
Raw Material Processing: Collection and storage of coconut husk, Retting techniques (traditional and mechanical), Decortication process and machinery, Fiber extraction methods, Cleaning and drying of coir fiber, Types of coir fiber (brown and white), Fiber grading and classification, Waste utilization from husk, Safety measures in raw material processing, Environmental considerations in coir processing.
Spinning and Yarn Production: Manual and mechanized spinning techniques, Types of coir yarns and their applications, Spinning wheel and related tools, Yarn quality parameters, Moisture and twist control in yarn, Coir rope and twine making, Storage and packaging of coir yarn, Troubleshooting in spinning operations, Productivity and efficiency improvement, Maintenance of spinning equipment.
Coir Product Manufacturing: Coir mats and mattings production process, Coir carpets and rugs making, Coir geotextiles and erosion control products, Coir pith block and growbag production, Coir brush and brush mats manufacturing, Coir composite boards and panels, Tufted coir products, Coir handicrafts and decorative items, Tools and machines used in product manufacturing, Packaging and labeling standards.
Coir Pith Processing and Applications: Definition and properties of coir pith, Collection and drying of pith, Coco peat processing and sieving, Briquetting and block formation, Applications in horticulture and agriculture, Coir pith composting and enrichment, Storage and transportation of pith products, Quality parameters for coir pith, Export documentation and market linkage, Environmental benefits of coir pith use.
Quality Control and Testing: Quality standards for coir products, Testing of fiber strength and length, Yarn thickness and twist testing, Product inspection and grading, Defect identification and rectification, ISO and BIS certifications in coir, Packaging and weight standards, Lab equipment for coir testing, Record-keeping and documentation, Role of quality in export readiness.
After successful completion of the Certificate in Coir Based Industry program, graduates gain the technical know-how and entrepreneurial skills needed to work in or start businesses in the coir industry. Coir, derived from coconut husk, is used to produce eco-friendly products like mats, ropes, brushes, mattresses, and biodegradable geo-textiles. With the increasing demand for sustainable materials, the coir industry is growing rapidly in India and abroad.
✅ Career Options After Certificate in Coir Based Industry – India
Job Role | Job Description | Average Salary Range (per annum) |
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Coir Production Technician | Operates machines and supervises the production of coir-based goods like mats, ropes, and boards. | ₹1.8 – ₹3.5 Lakh |
Quality Control Supervisor | Ensures products meet quality standards, especially for export-grade coir items. | ₹2.5 – ₹4.5 Lakh |
Machine Operator (Coir Industry) | Manages coir defibering, spinning, and mat-weaving machines. | ₹1.5 – ₹3.0 Lakh |
Sales & Marketing Executive | Promotes and sells coir products in domestic and international markets. | ₹2.5 – ₹5.0 Lakh + incentives |
Production Manager | Oversees large-scale manufacturing, labor management, and machinery in coir product factories. | ₹4.0 – ₹6.5 Lakh |
Coir Product Designer | Develops new product designs for decorative and functional use in homes, agriculture, and packaging. | ₹2.0 – ₹4.0 Lakh |
Export Executive (Coir Goods) | Manages international orders, documentation, and compliance for coir product exports. | ₹3.0 – ₹6.0 Lakh |
Entrepreneur – Coir Industry Business Owner | Starts a unit manufacturing or selling coir products like mats, ropes, eco-packaging, or geo-textiles. | ₹5 – ₹25+ Lakh (profit-dependent) |
🏭 Industries & Sectors Employing Graduates
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Coir product manufacturing units
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Cottage and village industries
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Handicrafts and home décor companies
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Export houses for natural fiber products
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Eco-friendly packaging companies
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Agricultural input providers (coir pith, mats for horticulture)
💼 Entrepreneurial Opportunities
Graduates can start:
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Coir mat and doormat production units
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Coir rope and yarn spinning units
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Coir geotextile or erosion control mat manufacturing
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Eco-friendly packaging material supply
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Retail/online sales of coir-based home décor or utility products
💰 Earnings Potential:
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Small unit: ₹30,000 – ₹1 Lakh/month profit
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Medium-scale business: ₹10 – ₹25+ Lakh per annum