SLIATE
(SRI LANKA INSTITUTE OF ADVANVCED TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATION)
The SLIATE is one of the leading educational Institutions in Sri Lanka for higher education and statutory body coming under the purview of Higher Education Division, Ministry of Education.
SLIATE has been established by the Parliament Act 29 of 1995 focusing on fostering Advanced Technical Education at a post secondary level and its head is Director General appointed by the cabinet. It is mandated to establish Advanced Technical Institutes (ATI) in every province for both Engineering and Business Studies. At present it manages and supervises 10 separate Advance Technical Institutes and 7 Sections housed in the technical Colleges under Department of Technical Education and Training to conduct the courses of Higher National Diplomas and National Diplomas. Each institute has a Director and each section has an Academic Coordinator.
VISION
“To become the centre of excellence in technological education in Sri Lankaa"
MISSION
“Creating Excellent Higher National Diplomats with modern technology for sustainable development “
MAIN OBJECTIVES
“To conduct Higher National Diploma and National Diploma courses in Technological and Business Administrations and any other courses as may be determined by the Ministry of Higher Education. To plan and co-ordinate the technical education in Sri Lanka. To conduct the examination n, evaluate students and to issue Higher National Diploma and National Diploma.”
