Name : Foundation Vocational Training Centre Sri Lanka (StichtingVakopleiding 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 labour market requirements and produce fully-competent technicians.

Our Policy

The trainees are trained to become Plumbers, Air conditioning technicians, Welders, Electricians, Electronics technicians, and ICT technicians.There is also much attention to implementing their own personal development, and entrepreneurship.The training at the training centre takes 12 months, except ICT Course. ICT Course is 06 months. After that there is a practical training of 06 months ending in the final assessment. If the trainees are competent then NVQ level 04 will be obtained after final assessment conducted by 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.

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 (14th Batch). There were 73 students continuing the courses by the 15 th of March 2020. ASVTC was closed on 15th 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 2nd 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, and Holland. It allowed us to share both parties knowledge and expertise.(07 01 2019- 11.01.2019).

The following table explains what tasks have been carried out from June 2020 to June 2022. This is the time period in which our country faced the Corona pandemic.

Trainee’s information

Table 1

According to Table 1 for the batch 15 registered trainees 92. Among that 42 trainees drop out, because of corona pandemic period. institutional training completed by 50 trainees. Finally, trainees who obtained NVQ Level 2 Certificate 02, NVQ Level 3 Certificate 18, and NVQ Level 4 Certificate 29, all together trainees got 49 NVQ Certificates.

The following table explains what tasks have been carried out from year 2022to 2023.

Trainee’s information

Table 2

According to Table 2 for the batch 16 registered trainees 113. Among that 18 trainees drop out. Institutional training completed by 95 trainees. Finally, trainees who obtained NVQ Level 3 Certificate 31, and NVQ Level 4 Certificate 59, all together trainees got 70 NVQ Certificates.

The following table explains what tasks have been carried out from June 2023 to June 2024.

Trainee’s information

Table 3

According to Table 3 for the batch 17 registered trainees 116. Among that 15 trainees drop out. Institutional training was completed by 101 trainees. Finally, trainees who obtained NVQ Level 3 Certificate 64 and others those trainees currently in industrial training. Still not yet conducting an NVQ Level 04 Assessment, because those trainees have not yet completed 06 months of industrial training.

The following table explains what tasks have been carried out from June 2024 to June 2025.

Trainee’s information

Table 4

According to Table 4 for the batch 18 registered trainees 125. Currently, they are doing Institutional training.