Certificate Courses
1. Certificate courses in Steam Engineering
The department collaborates with the Engineering Design Center (EDC) and Forbes Marshall (Pvt) Ltd, Pune, India, to provide two courses in Steam Engineering. These courses utilize specially designed working models housed in the Steam Engineering Center within the department. These models are equipped to simulate modern steam technologies across different operating conditions.
Course 01: Three-day Programme in Steam Engineering
Target group:
• Energy Managers
• Factory Managers
• Design Engineers
• Operation Engineers
• Maintenance Engineers
Course content:
• Steam basics.
• Boilers.
• Boiler water treatment.
• Boiler blow down.
• Steam distribution.
• Steam metering.
• Pressure and Temperature control.
• Steam traps and traps monitoring
• Condensate recovery and management
• Low pressure steam utilization
• Steam engineering and energy conservation.
• Case study and project work
Course 02: Two-day Programme in Steam Engineering
The two-day programme includes all subjects’ areas with more practical sessions. Specially made for boiler operators & technical officers
For more information visit EDC web page at
2. Renewable Energy Programmes
These programmes are developed as a part of the Erasmus+ Capacity Building in Higher Education project THREE LANAKA: Training Hub for Renewable Energy Technologies in Sri Lanaka.
The main objective of THREE LANKA project is to address the existing skill gaps of Sri Lanka in the area of Renewable Energy Technologies. A training hub consists of five training centers are established in University of Ruhuna (Galle), University of Jaffna (Kilinochchi), University of Peradeniya (Peradeniya),
For more details, contact
Prof. S.P. Gunawardana (sdgspg@eng.pdn.ac.lk )