An awareness program related to the registration of public and private vocational training institutes and standardization of courses by the Tertiary Education Commission under the Skill Development Division of the Ministry of Education was held yesterday (02) at the District Secretariat Auditorium.

In this program, matters were emphasized on registration of unregistered institutions, providing suggestions related to updating courses, identifying new trends and opportunities in the field of vocational training.

The meeting was held under the financial support of Berendina Development Service and was attended by nearly thirty organizations scattered throughout the Kegalle district. The meeting was very helpful especially for all public private sector organizations preparing to issue NVQ certificates.

On that occasion, District Governor/District Secretary Ranjana Jayasinghe, Additional District Secretary (Lands) Gamalathge Dilip Nishantha, Tertiary Education Commission Deputy Director General Janaka Jayalath, S. Senduran, District Skill Development Officer Dinesh Navaratne and others were present.