Short Course in News and Feature Article Writing
This course helps learners develop essential skills in writing clear, accurate, and engaging news and feature stories. It is valuable for anyone interested in journalism, media, communication, or content creation. The training strengthens your ability to gather information, write professionally, and present stories that capture public interest. It also improves your confidence in publishing content for print, online platforms, and social media.
යෞවනයන් සමග සිදු කරනු ලබන මානව කේන්ද්රීය නිර්මාණය පිළිබඳ කෙටි කාලීන පාඨමාලාව
Certificate in English for General Communication
The Certificate in English for General Communication is designed to equip learners with foundational language skills for effective communication in a range of informal and formal contexts.
Advanced Certificate in English for Professional Communication
The Advanced Certificate in English for Professional Communication offers learners the opportunity to enhance their communication abilities and develop the language skills needed to function effectively in professional settings.
Short Course on School Management (Online)- Sinhala/Tamil/English
The program is designed for officers in the Sri Lanka Principals’ Service (SLPS), Sri Lanka Educational Administrative Service (SLEAS), and other interested personnel in similar roles. Its objectives are to enhance knowledge, skills, and attitudes for effective school management, provide hands-on experience in key management areas, and facilitate the application of innovative strategies and trends in school administration.
Short Course on Early Childhood Development
The Department of Early Childhood and Primary Education at the Open University of Sri Lanka offers various programs focused on enhancing Early Childhood Education. With a growing emphasis on child development, the department provides short courses aimed at equipping educators with the knowledge and skills necessary to support children’s holistic growth.
Bachelor of Arts Honors in Library and Information Studies
The BA Hons (LIS) degree offered by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the Open University of Sri Lanka is designed for holders of a three-year LIS Diploma. The program focuses on managing knowledge resources, utilizing modern technologies to organize, retrieve, and preserve information. It also emphasizes providing integrated access to resources across systems. The degree aims to develop managerial and technical skills, enhance research capabilities, upgrade professional competencies to international standards, and promote ethical conduct in the Library and Information Science (LIS) field.
Short course in Tourism and Hotel Operations
This programme will train students at basic levels in the fast-developing tourism and hotel industry. It is suitable for schools leavers who are interested in a career in tourism and hotel industry, and others who are already employed in the industry.
Short Course in Events Management
This course is offered by the Social Studies Department and has a duration of 30 hours of lectures and discussion sessions (10 Weekends). During the 30-hour course, participants will be introduced to various topics related to event management. The course will be conducted in English language.
Short Course in Python for Beginners
Python is a highly used language in the industry due to its simplicity and ease of use. So, learning this language is really beneficial to the students. The course is very thorough and goes through everything from theories to programming and creating your own codes to run your own Python Projects. It is made in such a way that those who do not have programming knowledge but are enthusiastic in learning to become proficient in this language. In the end of the course, student will be able to create their own Python project. The assignments will be given to understand Python programming language better and get hands-on experience.