The Jaffna Technical College would be upgraded as Colleges of Technology and courses are to commence soon said the Additional Director General D.V.T.Y. Kulathunga.
Currently there are colleges of technology in Maradana, Kandy, Badulla, Galle, Ratnapura, Kurunegala, Anuradhapura and Ampara and Jaffna would be added to this list. The financial assistance and technical assistance for the college of technology in Jaffna will come from the Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). Courses to be offered at this college would include construction and motor vehicle technology, which would be equivalent to level 5 and level 6 National Vocational qualifications. This College of Technology would be equipped with the latest equipment and would be funded by KOICA.
Mr. Kulathunga said that they expect to admit 40 students per course. Students attending this course can study for the Degree course upon obtaining their Diploma, if they so wish.
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