Knowledge | Skill | Experience

Centre for Knowledge

The state of the art “Centre for Knowledge” is a Residential Training Centre which harnesses the knowledge, skills and experience of NWSDB’s human capital as well as its infrastructure.

Explore Our Courses

Short Course on HDPE Pipe Laying by Manpower Development Training Division, NWSDB

Short Course on HDPE Pipe Laying

Two days training workshop on HDPE pipe laying was started on January 25th by Manpower Development and Training Division of National Water Supply and Drainage Board for plumbing technicians who are seeking foreign employment. 63 plumbing technicians participated in this.The training workshop consisted of theoretical and practical sessions and the aim of these courses was to provide knowledge, skills and attitudes for the plumbing technicians to work with a good manner in a foreign country.

For further information – 0769045804 (Dedunu / Niranjala)

Knowledge Sharing Includes

Key Areas

Planning, Design, Construction, Operation and Maintenance and all realms of Engineering; such as Process, Civil, Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Sanitary, Information Technology, Materials Supply and Management as well as Commercial and Financial aspects. The Centre utilizes its knowledge base in Water and Waste Water Engineering, including Management and Human Resources, Logistics ICT and Financial Management in the sector; to enhance knowledge and to continuously upgrade skills of its employees, across the country.

The Resources

NWSDB’s multitude of raw water treatment plants; driven by a range of treatment technologies, from the simple cost effective technologies, to the high tech and modern, and located across the island, offer an excellent platform for providing hands-on training.

Head – Centre for Knowledge

Eng. (Ms.) Disna Pannila

+94-11-2632355

Send Mail

Future Expansions

The center also intends to expand its reach to the South Asian region and the world at large to meet the challenges of the water and sanitation sector through knowledge sharing and collaborative efforts.

Our Deliverables

Continuing Professional Development Programmes for professionals in related fields.
Value added programmes for apprentices who complete vocational training programmes.
On the job training for undergraduate trainees of higher education institutes.
On the job training for craftsmen(plumbers, fitters, water treatment plant operators, automation, electrical & mechanical, SCADA…).