The Government Information Center

Name of the Service

Training Programme- Course on Operational Aspects of International Trade

For whom..?

For senior and middle level executives in public and private sector organizations dealing with international trade.

What sort of information is available?

Legal, financial and procedural aspects of international trade

How can obtain the service?

Enrolling to the programme by submitting duly completed application form with the required payment. Application form can be obtained by visiting to this Division or by downloading from our web site.www.srilankabusiness.com.

Any Charge?

Course Fee - Rs.25,000/= + (NBT+VAT)

Time Taken to Provide Services

Course consists of two modules. Each module is on five (05) Saturdays from 9.00 a.m. to 1.45 p.m.  Enrollment is on the first come first served basis.

Required Documents

Duly completed application form only

Division

Trade Facilitation and Trade Information Division

To whom to contact to obtain this service

Name of the Service

Training & Education and Advisory Service on Packaging Technology

Services

1. Training and Education on Packaging Technology
2. Dissemination of Technical Information on Packaging
3. Advisory Service on Packaging

For whom..?

Exporters, Packaging Industry personnel, Export oriented SMEs, Micro-scale Enterprises, Students of Universities, Technical Colleges and Schools, Service Providers in the Public and Private Sector.

What sort of information is available?

Information on  Packaging Technology, Export Packaging, Sri Lanka Packaging Industry, Packaging regulations applicable in many countries.

How can obtain the service?

Visiting or calling the Centre, by Post or Email

Any Charge?

1. Short Seminars Required by Service providers;  Fee varied according to the location of the venue (Rs. 25,000/= – 50,000/=).
2. Short Seminars the NPC; Course fee per participant varied with the type and venue of the event.
3. Certificate Course in Packaging Technology – Rs. 30,000/= per participant
4. Over the counter Advices – Free of Charge
5. Information Dissemination through Email – Free of Charge

Time Taken to Provide Services

1. Short Seminars – two months needs to organize a seminar.
2. Certificate Course in Packaging Technology – 10 consecutive Saturdays – three months
3. Over the counter Advices; 10 - 30 min. max.
4. Information Dissemination through Email; 3 – 10 Min.

Required Documents

1. Short Seminars Required by Service providers;  Official letter of request from the Institution.
2. Short Seminars organized by the NPC; No Documents required for SMEs.
3. Certificate Course in Packaging Technology – Duly filled Registration / Nomination form authorized by the Institution.
4. Over the counter Advices – Nil.
5. Information Dissemination through Email – Nil

Division

Trade Facilitation and Trade Information Division

To whom to contact to obtain this service

Name of the Service

Training Programme- Certificate Course on Export & Import Procedures

For whom?

For persons engaged in cargo clearance and freight forwarding.

What sort of information is available?

Export & Import procedures and related subjects.

How can obtain the service?

Enrolling to the programme by submitting duly completed application form with the required payment. Application form can be obtained by visiting to this Division or by downloading from our web site.www.srilankabusiness.com.

Any Charge?

Rs.20,000/= per participant.

Time Taken to Provide Services

Course is held on Seven (07) Saturdays from 9.00 a.m. to 01.45 p.m.  Enrollment is on first come first served basis.

Required Documents

Duly completed application form only.

Division

Trade Facilitation and Trade Information Division

To whom to contact to obtain this service