Telecentre.org Academy of Sri Lanka

Telecentre.org Academy is a movement in Sri Lanka, whose sole purpose is to uplift the standards, and professsionlism of the Telecentre workers. And hence make Telecentres in Sri Lanka much more sustainable.

The telecentre.org [1] Academy is an initiative to provide telecentre managers with ongoing training, capacity building, and professional development opportunities. Structured as a consortium of national academies and partners with a small global support unit, the Academy supports and coordinates training programs, promotes the collaborative development and sharing of resources, and maintains accreditation and certification standards.

The Academy's goal is to ensure that telecentre managers have the necessary skills and support to excel in their day-to-day work [1].

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Vision

Producing competent telecentre workers of Sri Lanka, through proper accreditation, and quality training.

Mission

To guarantee the availability of highly competent knowledge to its workers, by carrying out future research, availability of low cost sustainable technology, through providing quality, guided training, creating professionalism among telecenter workers through proper accreditation.

Steering Committee

President - Professor P.W. Epasinghe

Mentor - Dr. Ruvan Weerasinghe (UCSC) [2] Dr. K.P. Hewagamage (UCSC) Dr. Yamaya Ekanayaka (UCSC) Dr. Shiromi Arunatilake (UCSC) Dr. Damith Karunaratne (UCSC) Mr. Harsha Wijayawardhana (UCSC) Mrs. Dil Piyarathna (ICTA) Mr. J.K. Perera (ICTA) Mr. Gavashkar (ICTA) Mrs. Chitranganie (ICTA) Mr. Reshan Dewapura (ICTA)

See also

References

  1. ^ First National Nenasala Convention :: Sri Lanka: One Event, Multiple Outcomes