Foundation Vocational Training Centre Sri Lanka (Stichting Vakopleiding Sri Lanka)

Contact details

Name : Foundation Vocational Training Centre Sri Lanka (Stichting Vakopleiding Sri Lanka)

RSIN : 817249710

Address: Dillenburgstraat 9V
5652 AM Eindhoven
Phone : +31 (0)40 3400121
E-mail : k.verhulst@highlands.nl

Our Vision

Improve the living standards of the young school leavers from low income families, by developing their vocational and technical competencies.

Our Mission

Implement quality training programs to suit local and foreign labor market requirements and produce fully-competent technicians.

Our Policy

The students are trained to become a plumber, air conditioning technician, welder, electrician or electronics technician. There is also much attention for personal development, entrepreneurship and a course for computer training. The training at school takes 10 months. After that there is a practical training of 12 months ending in the final theory and practical exam. If they pass the students receive their diploma, recognized by the T.V.E.C. (Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission).

The Board

Drs A.J.M. Wintermans (Chairman)
Drs. B. Wintermans (Secretary/ Treasurer)

The remuneration policy

The work carried out by The Board is on a voluntary basis, the Board does not receive any compensation.

Report from June 2019 to - June 2020

The following tasks have been carried out during the period of June 2019 to June 2020.

1. 89 Students have enrolled for the 5 courses (14^th Batch). There were 73 students continuing the courses by the 15 ^th of March 2020. ASVTC was closed on 15 ^th of March 2020 because of the CORONA virus pandemic.

2. We have provided on the job training for 59 students from the batch 13 during the 2^nd week of June 2019. Initially we have planned to organize the awarding ceremony for the batch 13 students by the end of May 2020.

3. We have awarded the L2 and L3 NVQ certificates to 59 students from Batch 12 in June 2019.

4. We have been awarded as a 4 star vocational training centre with regard to QUALITY IMPROVEMENT SYSTEM by the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission.(TVEC)

5. We have been awarded the second best Vocational Training Centre nationally and the best Vocational Training Centre provincially during the WORLD YOUTH SKILLS DAY (UN member countries commemorate) from the His Excellency the President of Sri Lanka on the 17 ^th of July 2019.

6. We had the presence of two teachers and two students from Sondervick College, Veldhoven, Holland. It allowed us to share both parties knowledge and expertise.(07 01 2019- 11.01.2019).