The Vocational Training Authority of Sri Lanka(VTA) was established on 16th August 1995 under the provisions of the Vocational Training Authority of Sri Lanka Act No.12 of 1995.It was a concept of His Excellency the former President Mahinda Rajapaksa when he was the Hon. Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training. VTA was established with the intent to provide skills for employment. The Manpower Division, the training arm of Labor Department which was running Technical and Vocational training programs in many parts of Sri Lanka, this was converted to the newly constitute Vocational Training Authority (VTA) making vocational training more accessible to rural youth and depressed segments in the country.
විෂයයන් සහ පාඨමාලා
Full time courses (පූර්ණ කාලීන පාඨමාලා)
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Full time courses are conducting from 8.30 am to 4.15 pm week days. VTA is conducting NVQ and NON NVQ courses through island-wide centres in various trades. Full time course duration may vary from 3-months to 18 months
VTA ආයතනය මගින් පුර්ණ කාලීන පාඨමාලා විශාල ප්රමානයක් දිවයින පුරා මධ්යස්ථාන ගණනාවක පවත්වා ගෙන යන අතර මෙම පාඨමාලා සතියේ දින වල උදේ 8.30 සිට සවස 4.15 දක්වා දිනපතා පැවැත්වේ. මෙම පාඨමාලා NVQ හෝ NVQ නොවන (NON-NVQ) ලෙස පවත් වනු ලබයි. අදාළ ක්ෂේත්ර වලට අනුකුලව පූර්ණ කාලීන පාඨමාලා කාලය මාස-3 සිට මාස-18 දක්වා වෙනස් වේ.
Automobile Repair and Maintenance
National Certificate - Automobile A/C Mechanic
National Certificate - Automobile Mechanic
National Certificate - Motor Cycle Mechanic
National Certificate - Automobile Electrician
National Certificate - Automobile Painter
Building and Construction (ALM Fabricator / Masonry / Plumber)
National Diploma - Quantity Surveyor
National Certificate - Aluminium Fabricator
National Certificate - Construction Craftsman (Masonry)
National Certificate - Draughtsperson
National Certificate - Landscaping Technician
National Certificate - Quantity Surveying Assistant
National Certificate - Plumber
Electrical and Electronic and Telecommunication
National Certificate - Electric Motor Winder
National Certificate - Electrician (Industrial)
National Certificate - Electrician (Domestic)
National Certificate - Electronic Appliances Technician
Food Technology (Baker)
National Certificate - Baker
Hotel and Tourism (Cookery / F&B / Room Attendant)
National Certificate - Professional Cookery
National Certificate - Room Attendant
National Certificate - Waiter / Steward
National Certificate- Food and Beverage
Information Communication and Multimedia Technology (ICT)
CISCO CCNA Network Technician
Computer Application Assistant
National Certificate - Adobe Certified Professional
National Certificate - Computer Graphic Designer
National Certificate - Computer Hardware Technician NVQ Level 4 and CISCO IT Essential A+
National Certificate - ICT Technician
National Certificate - Software Developer
National Certificate Computer Graphic Designing (for hearing impaired students)
National Diploma - NVQ 5 in ICT
Metal and Light Engineering (Welding / FCAW / Machinist)
National Certificate - Machinist (General)
National Certificate - Welder
Office Management
National Certificate - Secretarial Practice
Other (Foreign Languages / Soft Skills)
National Certificate - Pre School Teacher
Personal Community Development (Beautician / Hair Stylist / Care Giver)
Certificate in Care Giver (Elder)
National Certificate-Childcare
National Certificate - Beautician
National Certificate - Hair Dresser
Printing and Packaging
National Certificate - Litho Machine Operator
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
National Certificate - Refrigeration and Air-conditioning
Mechanic
Textile and Garments
National Certificate - Apparel Designing Technician
National Certificate - Dress Maker
National Certificate - ISM Mechanic
National Certificate - ISM Operator
Wood Related
National Certificate - Wood Craftsman (Building)
Short term courses (කෙටි කාලින පාඨමාලා)
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Short courses offering NVQ certificates developed according to foreign job demand.
දැනට ඉල්ලුම පවතින නිශ්චිත විදේශ රැකියාවක් ඉලක්ක කොට කෙටි කාලීනව පුහුණුව ලබා දෙන NVQ සහතික පිරිනැමෙන පාඨමාලා.
Automobile Repair and Maintenance
Driver Dual Purpose Vehicle
National certificate Auto Painter
Building and Construction (ALM Fabricator / Masonry / Plumber)
Aluminium Fabricator
Plumber
Electrical and Electronic and Telecommunication
Solar PV System Installer
Food Technology (Baker)
Baker
Hotel and Tourism (Cookery / F&B / Room Attendant)
Food and Beverage
Professional Cookery
Room Attendant
Metal and Light Engineering (Welding / FCAW / Machinist)
Machinist (CNC Milling)
Machinist (Lathe & Milling)
Machinist (CNC Turning & Milling)
Machinist (CNC Turning)
Machinist (Turner)
Manual Metal Arc Welding
Occupation of Welder (Flux Cored Arc Welding)
Other (Foreign Languages / Soft Skills)
English Language
Japanese Language for JFT
Korean Language (Part Time)
Soft Skills for Foreign Employees
Personal Community Development (Beautician / Hair Stylist / Care Giver)
Beautician
Care Giver
Hair Stylist
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Ref & Air Technician
Wood Related
Formwork
Furniture Painter
Making and Installation Door and Window, Door and Window Frame
Roof Construction
Gap filling courses (ඌන පූර්ණ පාඨමාලා)
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People who are currently engaged in a job, but do not have NVQ qualification in their profession, can also update their knowledge according to foreign employment requirement. Further, gap filling courses would help to obtain NVQ certificate for employees who have relevant industry experience. (NVQ qualification through RPL Process)
කිසියම් වෘත්තීයක දැනටමත් නියැලී සිටින වෘත්තීමය පළපුරුද්දක් තිබෙන එහෙත් NVQ සහතිකයක් නොමැති අය සදහා ස්වකීය දැනුම කුසලතාවය අලුත්කර ගනිමින් විදේශ රැකියාවක් සදහා සහතික කරනු ලබන පාඨමාලාව. (RPL ක්රමවේදය යටතේ NVQ සහතිකය).
Building and Construction (ALM Fabricator / Masonry / Plumber)
Masonry
Plumber
Electrical and Electronic and Telecommunication
Solar PV System Installer
Metal and Light Engineering (Welding / FCAW / Machinist)
Flux Cored Arc Welding (3G)
Refresher courses (යාවත්කාලින පාඨමාලා)
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For those who have been engaged in a profession, but intend to go abroad for a job in the same profession, these type of courses will refresh their knowledge and skills and be qualified for the foreign job.
NVQ හෝ වෙනත් සහතිකයක් මත දැනටමත් කිසියම් වෘත්තීයක නියැලී සිටින්නන්ට එම වෘත්තීයේම විදේශ රැකියාවකට යාමට අවශ්ය අමතර දැනුම හා කුසලතා පමණක් ලබා දී සහතික නිකුත්කරන පාඨමාලාව
Automobile Repair and Maintenance
Auto Painter
Driver Dual Purpose Vehicle
Building and Construction (ALM Fabricator / Masonry / Plumber)
Building Painter
Masonry
Plumber
Electrical and Electronic and Telecommunication
Professional Electrician
Personal Community Development (Beautician / Hair Stylist / Care Giver)
Beautician Refresh
Pedicure Refresh Programme
Wood Related
Wood Craftsman Refresh
Part-time courses (අර්ධකාලින පාඨමාලා)
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Part time courses are conducting in various trades in VTA. Further, VTA is conducting NVQ and -NON NVQ courses through island-wide centres. Part time course duration may vary from 1 month to 12 months VTA ආයතනය මගින් අර්ධ කාලීන පාඨමාලා විශාල ප්රමානයක් විවිධ ක්ෂේත්රයන් ඔස්සේ දිවයින පුරා මධ්යස්ථාන ගණනාවක පවත්වා ගෙන යන අතර මෙම පාඨමාලා සතියේ දින වල හෝ සති අන්තයේ පැවැත්වේ. මෙම පාඨමාලා NVQ හෝ NVQ නොවන(NON-NVQ) ලෙස පවත් වනු ලබයි. අදාළ ක්ෂේත්ර වලට අනුව අර්ධ කාලීන පාඨමාලා කාලය මාස-1 සිට මාස-12 දක්වා වෙනස් වේ.
Information Communication and Multimedia Technology (ICT)
CISCO CCNA Routing and Switching
Introduction to Cyber Security (Online Course)
Personal Community Development (Beautician / Hair Stylist / Care Giver)
