The division looks after the training activities of CIET. The broad activities taken up by CIET under the umbrella of training function includes:
• Training programme for capacity building in various aspects of educational technology for teachers and teacher educators of the country.
• The training/ orientation with special focus on designing of media scripts, production of TV, Radio and Multimedia programme, editing, communication and media research, designing and use of computer Graphics, puppets, Moppets, Low Cost Teaching Learning Materials etc.
• Training on Web 2.0 tools, Wiki Educator and various web applications.
• Training on technical operations including setting up of studios, installation and operation of studio equipments, repair and maintenance of equipments etc
• CIET undertake such programme for the stake holders from various schools, SIETs, DIETs, SCERTs/SIEs, CTEs, IASEs, NCERT faculty etc.
• Attachment training programme for students of various Universities and national Institutes as part of their internship project.
• Organising training programme through face-to-face and distance mode (using EDUSAT network).
• Concerned in conducting assessment of training needs, development of training materials and follow up studies.
The Division is headed by Dr. Amarendra Behera.