Short Term Foreign Training Program 2019 on MoU signed by the Government of Sri

Lanka and Gwangju Metropolitan office of Education, South Korea.

Common Criteria and guidelines for calling applications

Common Criteria

 For Zonal/Provincial ICT Coordinators

1. Being a Zonal/Provincial ICT coordinator for more than 5 years and more than 5 years
period of SLEAS of uninterrupted, successive service as at 30.04.2019.
(If there are study leaves (more than one month) / non-ICT attachments in the said
period will not be considered as active service .)
2. Should not have no-pay leaves within active service period.(Except no-pay maternity
leave)
3. Service should be confirmed as at 30.04.2019.

4. Age should not be more than 53 years to the closing date of application (30.04.2019).
5. Should not obtain the same training previously under the Gwangju – Sri Lanka MoU.
6. should not obtain any foreign training during last five years (05) offered by the
Government under any program

 For all teachers/ISAs/CRC Instructors/PICTEC Instructors

1. Being a teacher who teaches ICT as a subject for more than 5 years and having a period
of 5 years of uninterrupted, successive service of teaching ICT subject as at 30.04.2019.
(If there are study leaves (more than one month) / non-ICT attachments in the said
period will not be considered as active service .)

2. Should not have no-pay leaves within active service period.(Except no-pay maternity
leave)
3. Service should be confirmed as at 30.04.2019.
4. Age should not be more than 53 years to the closing date of application (30.04.2019).
5. Should not obtain the same training previously under the Gwangju – Sri Lanka MoU.
6. Should not obtain any foreign training during last five years (05) offered by the
Government under any program.

7. ICT teachers should fulfill below mentioned qualifications other than above common
criteria.
a) A member of the officially established National Hardware & Network Solution
Team by the Ministry of Education OR
b) A member of National Content Software Development team established by the
Ministry of Education OR
 c) A teacher who has been actively participated and contributed to the subject
related activities (Programs/ workshops/ training programs) conducted by the
Ministry of Education.

8. Instructors of Provincial and Zonal ICT Centers should fulfill the below mentioned
qualifications other than above common criteria.
Instructor attached to Provincial/Zonal ICT center who has actively maintaining the
Centers and conducting the courses with more than 5 years of uninterrupted service by
30.04.2019 and he/she has to submit details of courses that he/ she had coordinated by
providing the records of number of students to prove.

9. In service advisors (ISAs) should fulfill below mentioned qualifications other than above
common criteria.
More than 3 years of service as an ISA and perform as a master trainer of the ICT subject
trainings and contributed for the National level initiatives which relevant to the subject
using their knowledge & special skills other than the assigned task as an ISA.

10. The application a of a school ICT teacher should be certified by the Principal.

General Guidelines for Submission of Application

1. The completed application with relevant recommendations should be submitted to the

following address on or before 30.04.2019.

Director of Education,
Information and Communication Technology Branch,
Ministry of Education,
Isurupaya,
Battaramulla.

2. Eligible candidates will be selected through an interview conducted by Ministry of

Education.

3. Please note that candidates who do not comply with the above criteria will not call for
the interview.