Higher National Diploma in Telecommunication
Telecommunication technology is one of the emerging technologies in a global context as well as in Sri Lanka currently accommodating thousands of employees in the telecommunication sector. Telecommunication changed radically over past decade, now it has become one of the essential parts of the day to day activities. As a result of emerging university colleges in Sri Lanka, prospective students got a chance to obtain a highly recognized diploma in locally as well as internationally in order to pursue their careers in the telecommunication industry. National Diploma in Telecommunication Technology offers at University college of Ratmalana is designed to build a knowledgeable person suitable for the industry. The course covers all the subject areas where telecommunication technology student should be competent such as, Electronics, engineering mathematics, mobile communication, broadband technology, satellite communication, networking etc. curriculum is developed by subject experts who have industrial experience for decades. At the end of the diploma program, students will be able to obtain a NVQ Level 6 higher national diploma. After that student can apply for the Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) Degree program in the related discipline at University of Vocational Technology (UNIVOTEC) with NVQ 7.
Programme Content
Ø Foundation (06 months)
Ø NVQ Level 5 (01 Year)
Semester 01
| I64T001M01 | Basic Module |
| I64T001M02 | Fundamentals of Electronic & Telecommunication-I |
| I64T001M03 | Fundamentals of Data Communication |
| I64T001M04 | Computer Applications |
| I64T001M05 | Computer Networking |
| I64T001M06 | Engineering Mathematics-5-I |
| EMPM01 | Manage Workplace Information |
| EMPM02 | Manage Workplace Communication |
Semester 02
| I64T001M07 | Fundamentals of Electronic & Telecommunication-II |
| I64T001M08 | Wave propagation, Antennas and Satellite Communication |
| I64T001M09 | Mobile Communication and Basics of Cellular Communication |
| I64T001M10 | Broadband telecommunication technologies |
| I64T001M11 | Customer Premises Telecommunication Equipment installation, configuring and maintenance |
| I64T001M12 | Engineering Mathematics-5-II |
| EMPM03 | Plan work to be performed at workplace |
Ø OJT – On the Job Training (06 months)
Ø NVQ Level 6 (01 Year)
Semester 01
| I64T001M13 | Advanced Telecommunication Systems-I |
| I64T001M14 | Advanced radio systems |
| I64T001M15 | Computer Programming and Practice |
| I64T001M16 | Electronics Circuits |
| I64T001M17 | Networking Technologies |
| I64T001M18 | Engineering Mathematics-6-I |
| EMPM04 | Problem Solving and Decision Making |
| EMPM05 | Teamwork and Leadership |
Semester 02
| I64T001M19 | Advanced Telecommunication Systems-II |
| I64T001M20 | Project Management |
| I64T001M21 | Microwave and Ultrasonic Technology |
| I64T001M22 | Electronics Instruments and Measurements |
| I64T001M23 | Mathematics-6-II |
| EMPM06 | Creation & Maintenance of a learning culture |