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Training youth as care givers.

This initiative is a special programme designed to train young persons interested in securing employment as care givers both locally and internationally. This will be Diploma Level programme.

This is a joint initiative of Sri Lanka Association of Professional Social Workers and TEC Vithanika (Chillaw Diocesan Technical Training Centre)



  • To introduce the learner to the health care field of caregiver.
  • To provide learners with experiences in the classroom and in the clinical areas that result in development of basic competencies required of caregivers
  • To provide the learner with competencies that are prerequisite to specific areas and job entry
  • To provide the learner with training required governing bodies for employment as a caregiver
  • To provide learners who have completed a caregiver training program with the opportunities to update their skills.


It will be an initiative for young persons to enhance their knowledge and skills to work professionally as care providers both locally and Internationally.

This programme will enable young persons to join the training programme on very nominal payment You can either contact SLAPSW through the email secretary@slapsw.com or Tec Vithanika on 032 2222417.