BMW opens training centre in India

BMW Group has opened a state-of-the-art BMW Group Training Centre in Gurgaon, Haryana, which is benchmark amongst the luxury automobile company’s training facilities worldwide. Set up with an initial investment of INR 160 million ($2.65 million, the training centre is built on 2.2 acres of land and has the resources to provide training for all BMW Group brands in the market.

The building houses eight training units for Non-technical, Technical and Body trainings; a Brand and Customer Institute; three conference rooms and a sizeable office area. The high-tech tools and equipment at the facility provide a training experience of international standard. The maximum capacity of this future-ready Training Centre is 18,000 Training Man-Days (TMD) per year.

BMW Group Training Centre is an addition to the wide range of activities BMW Group has in India, including the establishment of a manufacturing plant in Chennai, a parts warehouse in Mumbai and development of a dealer organisation across major metropolitan centres of the country. In the future, training centre will be available not only to Indian but also overseas associates. All training programs will be conducted by BMW Group Certified trainers.