skilldevelopment.cpe@lpu.co.in

What you'll learn

Words to Workplace Success Mastery is a comprehensive skill development program designed to bridge the gap between academic grammar learning and real-world communication excellence. Spanning six weeks, the course takes learners on a structured journey from the foundations of grammar and sentence construction to advanced linguistic applications, vocabulary building, and professional communication skills. Through interactive sessions, practical exercises, and applied learning, participants will not only strengthen their command of English grammar but also develop the confidence to express themselves effectively in writing, group discussions, and interviews. The program integrates functional grammar, vocabulary enrichment, discourse strategies, and workplace readiness skills, ensuring learners are equipped for both academic success and career advancement. Learning outcomes are - i) Master Core Grammar Concepts and apply functional grammar ii) Expand Vocabulary Strategically and develop writing skills iii) Strengthen Conversational Competence iv) Integrate Grammar with Workplace Readiness:

  • Introduction to Grammar, its Importance, Auxiliary Verbs, Parts of Speech – Nouns and Pronouns Parts of Speech – Verbs and Adjectives Parts of Speech – Adverbs, Prepositions, Conjunctions, Sentence Structure – Simple, Compound, Complex.
  • Present Tense – Forms and Uses, Past Tense – Forms and Uses, Future Tense – Forms and Uses, Subject-Verb Agreement, Transformation of sentences.
  • Use of Articles, determiners Gerunds and Infinitives, Punctuation – Commas, Periods, Apostrophes Modal Verbs, Conditionals.
  • Discourse markers, Direct and Indirect Speech, Active and Passive Voice, Correction of sentences, Advanced verb forms.
  • Introduction to Vocabulary - word roots, prefixes and suffixes, Synonyms & Antonyms – Understanding Nuances, Context Clues & Inference Skills Idioms, Phrasal Verbs, and Collocations Word Families and Usage in Writing High-Frequency GRE Words
  • Story writing Picture perception Review writing Group Discussion Interview Skills

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Dr. Rajesh Dorbala
Assistant Professor

Faculty Name: Dr Rajesh Dorbala Faculty Designation: Assistant Professor Faculty UID: 19435 Faculty Department: Management Faculty Experience: 20+ years Dr Rajesh Dorbala holds a Ph.D in EdTech and is an MBA Grad from IBS Hyderabad with experience spanning over 20 years in varied industries. He started his career as a Marketing Manager in TIME, and later worked with the Ministry of Education, Republic of Maldives. He then joined JSW Steel Mumbai and worked in close liaison with Mr. Sajjan Jindal. Then he joined HDFC Bank Vishakhapatnam as a Relationship Manager and his interest in entrepreneurship led him to join the core team of The Gate Academy. After he quit the Gate Academy, he joined TCYOnline as a Product manager. Then he joined LPU as an Assistant Professor and has been associated with LPU for 8 years now. Rajesh has trained over 30,000 students for GRE and is valued as one of the best GRE verbal trainers and has worked with Magoosh, Princeton Review, Manhattan Review, TIME, Career Launcher, IMS and TCYonline. Moreover, Rajesh has several certifications in Data Analytics and Digital marketing and has several consultancy projects under his belt. He has also 2 patents in Artificial Intelligence and 1 copyright in the field of EdTech. Rajesh has conducted several workshops, FDPs and MDPs, in Digital Marketing and Data Analytics for various academic organizations and big industrial giants such as Indian Oil and Bharat Petroleum.


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Sharda Pullabhatla
Assistant Professor

Trainer 1 Profile Faculty Name: Ms Sharda Pullabhatla Faculty Designation: Assistant Professor Faculty UID: 31718 Faculty Department: CPE Faculty Experience: 17+ years Sharda is a Post Graduate in English, B Ed, BCA with experience spanning over 17 years in varied industries. She started her career as a trainer in a coaching institute, later worked with E-Serve Intl, an affiliate of Citigroup Financial Services, Mumbai as a Doc Reviewer in Mortgages section. She then joined HSBC HDPI in Visakhapatnam as Customer Service Executive for UK Projects. Being a part of the entrepreneurial journey she joined the team of The Gate Academy as Centre Manager for their branch in Andhra Pradesh. After few years she joined as Coordinator in reputed CBSE School where she served for 8+ years in various roles and resigned as Activities Coordinator taking English and Mass Media subject. Then she joined LPU as an Assistant Professor in Department of Communication Skills. Sharda is an MIEE (Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert) since last 7 years. She is an MIE Trainer since last 6 years. Sharda has several certifications from Microsoft. She is MCE (Microsoft Certified Educator) and MTA certified (Microsoft Technical Associate). She is Minecraft Global Mentor, a Wakelet Ambassador, Flipgrid certified Educator, Kahoot certified, Adobe Certified Educator and Adobe Ambassador. She is an SDG Ambassador spreading awareness about Sustainable Development Goals. Ms Sharda has been mentor for International Entrepreneurship projects where in her team has been adjudged International winners and were invited to Microsoft Head Quarters, Seattle, USA to be honoured by Mr Anthony Salcito, Vice President Education at Microsoft. Sharda has conducted workshop, webinars for educators around the globe in various Microsoft Tools, SDGs and 21st Century Learning Design Skills.