Vocational training
Occupation-focused learning that develops practical knowledge, competence and ability for a defined role, service or livelihood pathway.
Knowledge glossary
Clear words create clearer opportunities.
Definitions used across Safa Soch training, evidence, employer and partnership content.
Unemployed person
A person who is not currently in paid employment and may be seeking work, training or another livelihood pathway.
Under-employed person
A person who has work but may have insufficient hours, income, responsibility or use of their skills.
Frontline worker
A person who performs essential work directly in workplaces, properties or communities, including cleaning, housekeeping, sanitation, maintenance and customer-facing services.
Professional housekeeping
A structured system for maintaining cleanliness, hygiene, order, asset care and readiness in homes, offices, hotels, hospitals, schools and other properties.
Employability
The combination of skills, behaviour, communication, readiness and evidence that helps a person pursue and sustain suitable work.
Competence
The demonstrated ability to perform a task safely and to the required standard—not only knowledge of the task.
Assessment
A process used to observe, question or review evidence in order to determine whether learning outcomes or task standards have been met.
Course completion record
A record showing that a learner participated in or completed a defined programme. It is not automatically a government-recognised qualification.
Certification
Formal recognition issued under a defined framework by an authorised awarding, assessment or institutional body.
Livelihood pathway
A realistic route towards employment, self-employment, upskilling, workplace progression or another income-generating activity.
Dignity of work
The principle that every person performing honest work deserves respect, safety, fair communication and an opportunity to develop.
SACH
The Safa Soch values framework: Safai, Aadar, Care and Honesty.
Official brand definition
Safa Soch: the official brand name.
Safa Soch is a practical vocational-training initiative in New Delhi for frontline professionals and people seeking structured job skills. Read the official Safasoch entity page.
