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- Welcome to IVQ Training Center
We are proud to be the first private institution in Sri Lanka to provide full-time training for Sewing Machine Mechanical Technicians, registered and accredited by TVEC, a body under the Ministry of Education, Government of Sri Lanka, enabcling students to obtain NVQ certification.
With over 30 years of experience in the industry, Mr. Palihawadana has served as a Senior Consultant and Section Head in government technical colleges, contributing to the development of NVQ curricula for various sectors in collaboration with NAITA, TVEC, and VTA.
He has also served as a technical evaluation committee advisor for numerous government institutions. Notably, he is recognized as the first individual in Sri Lanka to obtain a National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) for sewing machine mechanical technicians.
Holding multiple qualifications (ISMM, QC, ISMO, ICT), he is a respected trainer, manager, certified NVQ assessor, and industry expert dedicated to producing skilled workers for Sri Lanka’s apparel sector.
To produce well-trained, disciplined, and nationally qualified sewing machine mechanical technicians equipped with the knowledge, skills, and positive attitudes required to excel in the garment industry.
To contribute to the country’s economic development by empowering unemployed youth through valuable opportunities, while opening new career pathways within the garment industry.
Our training programs are led by a highly competent and active team of professionals who possess:
Hands-on experience working in operational garment factories.
Recognized National Vocational Qualifications (NVQ).
A structured and team-based training approach to deliver effective skill development.
We take pride in our commitment to providing quality training, contributing skilled labor to the apparel industry, and setting new standards in vocational education in Sri Lanka.
