Mukta Verma

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Director Equivalency and Credentialling Services @ DataFlow Group
Dubai, AE
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates
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About Mukta Verma

Education Expert & Consultant who is passionate about quality of education. Multiple years of experience in teaching, education development & management, regulations & compliance. Served in various roles with Dubai Govt Regulator for education -KHDA, UAE Federal Govt Regulator -National Qualification Center (NQA-NQC-MOE) & private providers.If you require expert guidance or advise, drop a line or book time through +971 585943678 or muktta.verma@gmail.comWork on: - Advising on educational regulations & compliance- Consulting on setting up of educational institution, development & implementation of policies & processes for education- National & international accreditation of institution & qualification- Development & implementation of standards for quality assurance of education system- Conducting quality assurance & quality audit of educational institutions- Guidance on enhancing teaching quality through skilling/upskilling of education professionals- Development & implementation of National Professional Standards, professional licensing system for EducatorsMAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS• Developed Quality Assurance Standards & system for Training Institutions for Dubai Govt• Led the development of Technical, Vocational Education & Training (TVET) Strategy for Dubai• Extensively contributed to the development of policies & procedures of UAE National Qualification Authority (NQA/NQC) & Vocational Education & Training Accreditation Council (VETAC)• Key contributor in the development of UAE Teacher & Educational Leadership Licence System• Developed Dubai Teacher Permit System, it’s requirements, processes & guidelines• Developed Mandatory Professional Development Courses & Training Programs for Teachers• Led the development of UAE system for Recognition of TVET Qualifications (equivalency), developed Policies, Guidelines, Processes & managed it• Successfully managed the development & launch of KHDA awarding body QAD its Systems, Policies, Guidelines, Processes• Managed multi-million Dirham Emiratisation projects• Developed & executed CSR program "Qudurat"​ at KHDA for the development of people with disabilities• Founder member of Dubai Govt.Transition & Employment project "Takamul" for people with special needs & successfully lead the employment of PWSN• Launched & managed Buddies Program for individuals with Special Needs in UAE, in collaboration with Best Buddies International, USA• Launched & managed Al Noor Social Club for people with special needs • Managed multi-year grant & work placement program for people with special needs Al Noor

Mukta Verma's Current Company Details
DataFlow Group

Dataflow Group

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Director Equivalency and Credentialling Services
Dubai, AE
Employees:
1126
Mukta Verma Work Experience Details
  • Dataflow Group
    Director Equivalency And Credentialling Services
    Dataflow Group
    Dubai, Ae
  • Confidential
    Director Equivalency Service And Operations
    Confidential Oct 2023 - Present
    United Arab Emirates
    • Lead the Equivalence Service Vertical and it’s operations.• Work closely with the stakeholders within the operations team, project team IT team, and sales team to help design, develop and then further enhance Equivalence Services in coordination with the Ministry of Education or Ministry of Higher Education in the region.• Liaise between business leaders, project managers, design teams, operations teams, and partners / supplier and communicating between all key stakeholders to ensure the smooth and successful delivery of equivalency services and signup of new customers.
  • Confidential
    Consultant Director - Equivalency Services
    Confidential Oct 2022 - Sep 2023
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    • Lead the Equivalence service development, deployment and delivery teams.• Liaise with internal stakeholders and external stakeholders to design, develop and pilot Equivalence Services process in coordination with Ministry of Education in the UAE.
  • Gems Education
    Local Advisory Board Member And Inclusion Governor
    Gems Education Jun 2023 - Present
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Gems Education
    Local Advisory Board Member
    Gems Education Jun 2022 - Jun 2023
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Quaedu
    Chief Consultant And Education Expert
    Quaedu Mar 2022 - Present
    United Arab Emirates
    QuaEdu was founded in 2022 to support investors and education providers in building quality institution, setting up educational projects or services, navigating regulatory compliance, delivering quality education from early years to higher education, vocational education and beyond (continuing education).QuaEdu provides services in following areas:- Education Consultancy in General School Education, Technical & Vocational Education & Training (TVET), Higher Education & early-years education- Setting up of new educational institutions - School, Higher Education Institution, Technical & Vocational Education & Training (TVET) Institite, Early Childhood Development Center/Nursery- Acquisition of Educational Institution- Licensure & Accreditation (National & International) of Educational Institution & qualifications- Regulatory compliance & Educational policies- Quality Assurance of educational institutions (setting up QA standards & policies; QA department & QA team; managing compliance, evaluation & monitoring)- Managing Educational Institution- Development of Curriculum, Qualification & accreditation- Development & Accreditation of National Qualifications & endorsement on National Qualification Frameworks with National Qualification Authority/Center (NQA/NQC)- Development & Implementation of Professional Standards for Teachers, educators & other professionals, assessment of skills, teacher education & training & upskilling and professional development projects- Guidance & training on meeting Professional Teacher Standards, teaching portfolio development, Registration & Licensing of Education Professionals, Teacher Permit/License- Guidance on Inclusion & Diversity, wellbeing & child protectionTo consult, collaborate, discuss project or to seek guidance, connect with us on +971585943678 or consult@qua-edu.com or muktta.verma@gmail.com
  • Best Buddies Uae
    Program Director
    Best Buddies Uae Jan 2006 - Present
    United Arab Emirates
    Initiated the Buddies Program, a volunteer program, for individuals with Special Needs in UAE, in collaboration with Best Buddies International, USA.Manage the program in UAE. Work with schools to identify faculty advisors, recruit, motivate & manage student volunteers and raise awareness about people with special needs.
  • Desi Adda Resturant
    Investor & Partner
    Desi Adda Resturant Jan 2022 - May 2023
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    Desi Adda Restaurant
  • Knowledge & Human Development Authority
    Head (Senior Manager), Qualifications And Awards In Dubai (Qad), Khda
    Knowledge & Human Development Authority Apr 2016 - Feb 2022
    Dubai Emirate, United Arab Emirates
    Led the technical and vocational education and training (TVET) system in Dubai which included managing of licensing of TVET providers, approval of teacher training providers, recognition of international qualification & certification bodies, Qualification accreditation, comparability & recognition (equivalency) of international qualifications and risk management.Assisted CEO in all matters of technical & vocational education and training (TVET) including managing awarding body (Qualifications and Awards -QAD) functions in Dubai. Led the development & implementation of TVET strategy & TVET policiesManaged the functions of Quality Assurance (accreditation, QA Audit & EQA, compliance, monitoring & evaluation) of TVET institution which included schools, training institutions and higher education institutions, developed standards, policies regulations and systems for TVET and ensured the implementations of these standards, policies and regulations.Led the pilot of quality rating of training institutions, developed quality standards & rating system, conducted quality audit, training of institutions on QA standards & expectations, coordinated with external QAs & internal team.Conducted quality audit and external quality assurance (EQA) of TVET institutions.Managed the function of licensing of educational professionals (Teacher Permit & Licensing of TVET trainers, assessor & verifiers) Led the launch and implementation of Teacher Permit system (PTS & CTS) at KHDA. Developed process, guidelines, and requirements for KHDA Educator Permit System and conducted awareness sessions for schools. (Teacher Permit System is an approval/registration system for Teachers and Principals).Led the pilot of UAE Teacher Licensing and Teacher Standards in Dubai in collaboration with NQA, MOE, ADEK & ACTVET. Contributed to the development of UAE Teacher Standards and other professional standards for educational professionals. Developed the guide book for Teacher Standards.
  • Knowledge And Human Development Authority
    Khda Wellness Circle Member & Wellness Coordinator (Health, Safety And Environment)
    Knowledge And Human Development Authority Sep 2013 - Jan 2021
    Dubai, Uae
    KHDA Wellness Circle is a panel responsible for setting up all wellness guidelines, standards, procedures and practices, in order to provide a workplace that values and enhances the health and wellbeing of all employees and stakeholders.a. Coordinated Wellness team meetings. b. Liaised with Wellness Circle team members to develop wellness policies and procedures.b. Co-authored the KHDA Wellness Policy.
  • Knowledge & Human Development Authority
    Project Manager - Qualifications & Awards In Dubai (Qad)
    Knowledge & Human Development Authority Jun 2014 - Mar 2016
    Dubai, Uae
    Manage the project to launch and develop the KHDA awarding body "Qualifications and Awards in Dubai (QAD)", a regulatory arm of the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) for technical and vocational education (TVET) sector. a. Successfully managed the launch of the KHDA awarding body QAD on 15th April 2015 during GETEX at the trade center by benevolently team working across KHDA teams (media, communication, engagement, event and hospitality teams), QAD team and NQA. Establishment of the Awarding Body will contribute significantly to the UAE National Agenda, Dubai Vision, KHDA and QAD Objectives.b. Steered the development of QAD Entity description, its mission, vision and organizational structure. c .Led the development of QAD policies, procedures, processes and application forms and successfully completed the work by overcoming the challenges through self-development and coaching other team members.d. Managed the submission of qualifications for NQA accreditation. e. Worked on the development of guidelines for collecting evidence for Teachers and Educational Leaders Standards (TELS) that will impact the development of National Test for educators and will support the UAE National Agenda of Quality Teachers.f. Co-authored 6 QAD information Booklets.g. Managed Stakeholder Engagement Forum for Quality TVET in Dubai.h. Researched different systems of classifications and developed new methodology to classify TVET providers.Other Projectsa. Researched various teachers licensing systems around the world, drew conclusions by summarizing it, suggested recommendations. b. Researched various high school qualifications and their grading systems. Prepared draft National Service Deferral Guidelines and High School Performance Equivalency Matrix.c. Developed strategic presentations that were presented internally and externally.
  • Knowledge & Human Development Authority
    Partnership Manager
    Knowledge & Human Development Authority Sep 2008 - Mar 2016
    Dubai, Uae
    Transferred to National Institute for Vocational Education to develop CSR programs and manage corporate relations with partners & employers. Member of Executive Management Committee and reporting to the Executive Director. Partnership Management, Corporate Relations, and Business Development:1. Developed and managed corporate accounts and partnerships. 2. Liaised with internal and external stakeholders, partners and employers for program development and its successful implementation.3. Promoted and Marketed NIVE and its programs to industry to develop new business and partnership; and to attract sponsorship, work placement and employment opportunities for our graduates. 4. Represented NIVE/KHDA in exhibitions such as GETEX and the UAE Career Fairs. 5. Developed & managed CSR programs for Emiratisation and Emirati workforce skill development; special needs & social care.6. Developed program proposals and agreements for new programs.Institutional Effectiveness and Managing Research7. Led the accreditation of NIVE qualifications and programmes8. Successful managed the Matrix accreditation 9. Liaised with KHDA partnership team for DGEP, ISO & EFQM audits. 10. Led educational research projects at NIVE-KHDA. Participated in developing research designs, data collection methods and strategies for data management.11. Contributed in the development of policies and procedures.Delivering Vocational Education Training programmes and courses (Approved Pearson BTEC Trainer & Assessor)12. Delivered and assessed vocational qualifications (Pearson-BTEC courses) in Human Resources, Training and Development.13. Developed curriculum, training material and assessments for the trainings.14. Internal quality Assurance (IQA) of BTEC courses
  • Knowledge And Human Development Authority - Endp, Dubai
    Job Coach Consultant & Corporate Relations Cordinator
    Knowledge And Human Development Authority - Endp, Dubai Sep 2007 - Sep 2008
    Dubai, Uae
    Seconded to Emirates National Development Program (ENDP) to develop Recruitment Policy, processes and developing capacity to support the employment of people with special needs.•Services Management1.Coordinated employment and transition services for People with Special Needs.2.Developed & maintained policies and practices for effective employment of adults with Special Needs.3.Coordinated with the training dept & other training providers to develop training courses for employers & pwsn – pre job & on job.Stakeholder Management & Advocacy:1.Worked collaboratively with community partners to promote & develop effective mechanisms for employment for adults with special needs.2. Liaised with the media team to promote the employment of pwsn.3. Worked with employers who are willing to hire PWSN by providing technical assistance & support.4.Coordinated on-the-job training, accessibility & supports for PWSN.
  • Knowledge And Human Development Authority - Takamul, Dubai
    Job Coach Consultant
    Knowledge And Human Development Authority - Takamul, Dubai Feb 2007 - May 2008
    Dubai
    a. Developed services & processes for the ‘Transition & Employment’ program for people with disability (PWD) in Dubai. b. Worked with stakeholders to develop effective mechanism & practices for employment for people with disabilityc. Provided consultancy to employers who were willing to hire & train pwd & job development & job coaching services to job seekers with disability. d. Provided technical assistance, training and support to the employers & co-workers enabling them to work with newly hired employee with disability.e. Conducted/facilitated accessibility assessments of working environments, accommodations & supports needed for successful inclusion. f. Coordinated on job training for hired PWD & monitored their progress.g. Managed the T & E database.
  • The Vocational Education And Training Awards Council (Vetac), Nqa/ Nqc
    Member Of Executive Secretariat Of Vocational Education & Training Awards Council (Vetac) At Nqa
    The Vocational Education And Training Awards Council (Vetac), Nqa/ Nqc Jul 2014 - Feb 2022
    Abu Dhabi, Uae
    Executive Secretariat is an advisory body of the Vocational Education and Training Awards Council (VETAC) at the National Qualification Authority (NQA) that executes the VETAC resolutions and recommendations; provides technical advice on topics requiring a specialist opinion; reviews Q+NOSS, files, data and reports submitted to the Council and make recommendations.a.Successfully contributed to the development of NQA guidelines and processes such as Recognition of Qualifications, RTP Registration, the RPL Process, the Appeal and Complaint process.b. As a member of RNDC Review Committee, reviewed RNDC applications and provided feedback. Also made sure industry has full representation in the RNDC to meet skill needs.c. Reviewed professional standards for various occupations including teachers, assessors, verifiers and provided feedback for further enhancement.d. Worked on the development of Awarding body fees and fines system and conducted the financial study to support the fee.
  • Al Noor Training Centre
    Work Placement Coordinator
    Al Noor Training Centre Jan 2004 - Feb 2007
    Dubai
    Supervised & Coordinated the work placement program at the centre and placed 16 individuals with Special Needs in jobs - Worked with corporate sector & developed good employer relations.- Provided technical support to employers & training to co-workers, enabling them to work with their colleagues with special needs.- Induction & orientation of newly hired employee with special needs.- Conducted on job training for employees with special needs.- Provided ongoing support to person with special needs for successful inclusion.- Developed various operational procedures, forms for work placement program.- Floated & coordinated Social Club for Special Needs and organised activities successfully. - Started the Buddies Program for young adults with Special Needs & co-ordinated the program & activities.- Assisted in fund raising activities.- Managed the volunteers during fund raising fairs at Al Noor- Participated in various community projects organised by various NGOs.
  • Various International Curriculum Schools
    Supervisor And Teacher
    Various International Curriculum Schools Sep 1995 - Dec 2003
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    As supervisor, managed the curriculum for Mathematics for grade 4-7, teaching, observation of teaching & learning, improvement of teaching & learning, conducted CPD sessions for co-teachers.- As middle school mathematics teacher, incorporated differentiated teaching and learning strategies, helped student progress, provided positive learning experiences as well as built and maintained effective behaviour management systems.- Observed, assessed and recorded students’ progress and shared knowledge with both co-teachers and parents as required.

Mukta Verma Skills

Training Leadership Program Management Management Policy Team Management Business Development Recruiting Human Resources Organizational Development Project Planning Microsoft Office Strategic Planning Coaching Customer Service Program Development Government Change Management Employee Relations Time Management Training Delivery Strategy Performance Management Corporate Social Responsibility Staff Development Analysis Vocational Education Problem Solving Fundraising Employee Training Curriculum Design Grant Writing Interviews Communication Partner Management Stakeholder Engagement Workforce Development Project Coordination Communication Skills Contractual Agreements Drafting Proposals Talent Management Management Consulting New Business Development Online Research Qualitative Research Educational Research

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