Higher National Diploma in English

Course details

Higher National Diploma in English is being conducted as full time and part time with the duration of 2 ½ years and 2 years respectively.

The full time course has 2 year course work and 06 months implant training in specialized fields where as the part time course has 2 years course work only.

Mode of conduct of programs

Full Time Course: Monday- Friday ( 8.30 am- 4.00 pm)
Part Time Course: Saturday and Sunday ( 8.00 am- 4.30 pm)


Assessment Method

The assessment method includes two semester end examinations per year and continuous assessment methods.

Selection Method 

Short listed applicants will have to sit for a written test and face an interview for the selection. The selections of the students will be based on the merit performance in both written examination and interview.

The number of students to be recruited will be decided by the relevant institutes according to the availability of resources.

The decision of the Director General SLIATE will be the final decision on the admission of the students.

Date, Time and Venue of the interview and written examination and the necessary documents to be submitted in the interview will be notified in writing after receiving all the applications.

Entry requirements

The applicants should have one of the following

  1. Successful completion of GCE ( A/ L) Examination (Old syllabus ) in four subjects with “ C “ pass in English Language at GCE (O / L) Examination.
                                                            OR
  2. Successful completion of GCE ( A/ L) Examination (New syllabus ) in three subjects with “ C “ pass in English Language at GCE (O / L) Examination.
                                                            OR
  3. English specialist Teacher Training certificate; or the Diploma offered by the College of Education.
                                                            OR
  4. Successful completion of GCE ( A/ L) Examination (New syllabus ) in three subjects and a pass at the National Certificate in English for Commerce, industry and further Education conducted by the Department of Technical Education & Training or equivalent qualifications

Course Fees

No course fees are levied for full time course. Course fees for the part time students will be Eight thousand Rupees ( Rs 8000 /-) per semester.

Subjects and Credits

Year 1 - Semester 1

Module Code Module Title Credits Status
EN 1111 Reading & Vocabulary Development 03 GPA
EN 1112 Effective Communication Skills I 02 GPA
EN 1113 Listening Skills I 01 GPA
EN 1114 Language Structure, Usage & Linguistics I 04  GPA
EN 1115 Introduction to Literature 04 GPA
EN 1116 Professional Writing I 02 GPA
EN 1117 Computer Assisted Language Learning & Study Skills I 02 NGPA
  TOTAL 18  

Year 1 - Semester 2

Module Code

Module Title

Credits

Status

EN 1211

Intermediate Reading & Vocabulary Development

03

GPA

EN 1212

Effective Communication Skills II

02

GPA

EN 1213

Listening Skills II

01

GPA

EN 1214

Language Structure, Usage & Linguistics II
04

GPA

EN 1215

British & American literature

04

GPA

EN 1216

Professional Writing II
02

GPA

EN 1217

Computer Assisted Language Learning & Study Skills II


02

NGPA

TOTAL

18

Year 2 - Semester 1

Module Code

Module Title

Credits

Status

EN 2111

Advanced Reading & Vocabulary Development I

03

GPA

EN 2112

Technology based Communication Skills

02

GPA

EN 2113

Language Structure, Usage & Linguistics III

04

GPA

EN 2114

Commonwealth Literature


04

GPA

EN 2115

Professional Writing III

02

GPA

EN 2116

Research Methodology
01

GPA

EN 2117
EN 2118
EN 2119
 

English Language Teaching Methodology I/

Fundamental Business English I /Fundamental

Journalism I

04

GPA

TOTAL

20

Year 2 - Semester 2

Module Code

Module Title

Credits

Status

EN 2211

Advanced Reading & Vocabulary Development II

03

GPA

EN 2212

Language Structure, Usage & Linguistics IV

04

GPA

EN 2213

Sri Lankan Literature

04

GPA

EN 2214

Advanced Professional Writing.


02

GPA

EN 2215

EN 2216

EN 2217

English Language Teaching Methodology II/

Fundamental Business English II / Fundamental

Journalism II

04

GPA

EN 2218

EN 2219

EN 2220

Principles of education /

Intermediate Business English /

Intermediate Journalism

03

GPA

EN 2221

EN 2222

EN 2223

Educational Measurement /

Advanced Business English I /

Advanced Journalism I /

03

GPA

EN 2221

EN 2222

EN 2223

 Educational Psychology /

Advanced Business English II /

Advanced Journalism II

 

03

TOTAL

26

Year 3 - Semester 1

Module Code

Module Title

Credits

Status

EN 3111

Implant Training/Project

06

GPA

TOTAL

06

Conducted At

No. Name of the ATI/ATI section Addresses Full Time/Part Time Telephone
No.
01 Hardy Advanced Technological Institute, Ampara Inginiyagala Rd., Ampara Full Time
Part Time
0632222056
0632223035
0718100975
0717638653
 02 Advanced Technological Section
Anuradhapura
Akkara 111, Anula Mw, Pandulagama, Anuradhapura. Part Time
Part Time
0252234417
0716564572 0715177580
03 Advanced Technological Institute, Badulla Greenland Drive, Badulla Full Time
Part Time
0552230218
0552223818
0778094573
0712347677
04 Advanced Technological Section
Batticaloa
Main Street, Kovil Kulam, Arayampathi, Batticaloa Full Time
Part Time
0652247519
0652247470
0778641182
0716376307
05 Advanced Technological Institute, Dehiwala. Waidya Road, Dehiwala Full Time
Part Time
0112738349
0718085371
0714407665
06 Advanced Technological Institute, Jaffna. No. 665/5, Beach Road, Guru Nagar, Jaffna
Full Time
Part Time
0212222595
0212229803
0718447486
0777113664
07 Advanced Technological Institute, Kandy. No. 16, Keppetipola Mw,Kandy
Full Time
Part Time

0812226644
0812232097
0719175285
0774538133
08 Advanced Technological Institute, Kegalle. Bandaranayake Mw, Kegalle
Full Time
Part Time

0352221297
0352221713
0714848210
0716254659
 09 Advanced Technological Institute, Kurunagala. 22/1, Wilgoda Road, Kurunagala  
Full Time
Part Time

0372229583
0372224911
0714882528
10 Advanced Technological Institute, Galle. Siridamma Mw, Labuduwa, Akmeemana.
Full Time
Part Time

0912246179
0771681233
0710968530
11 Advanced Technological Section
Rathnapura
New Town , Rathnapura Full Time
Part Time
0452231492
0452231493
0718147124
0713930219
12
Advanced Technological Section
Samanthurai
ATI Avenue, Sammanthurai. Part Time
Full Time
0672261304
0775153500
13 Advanced Technological Section
Tangalle
YYayawaththa, Netolpitiya, Tangalle Full Time
Part Time
0472241845
0472241846
0714491932
14 Advanced Technological Institute -Trincomalee Inner Harbour Rd, Trincomalee Full Time
Part Time
0262223232
0262050617
0773659589
15 Advanced Technological Institute -Nawalapitiya Old Urban Council Building, Nawalapitiya Full Time
Part Time
0542050634
0713702889
16 Advanced Technological Institute -Mannar 201, PESC, Thalaimannar Road, Mannar Full Time  0233122555
0767966111

How to Apply

All duly filled applications should be directed to the relevant Advanced Technological Institute under a registered cover with a receipt obtained by crediting Rs 500 / - to the SLIATE account No 025-2-001-1-3397613 at peoples Bank, Park Street Branch ( Colombo) or any other branch of Peoples Bank in Sri Lanka.

 

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