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Table  24 (Education, Vocational)
Technical Education (Colleges Type)(Student)  (1999- 2008)
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Course	Year	College of Technology (a)		Technical Colleges		Affiliated Technical Units		Total
		Intake	Enrolment	Intake	Enrolment	Intake	Enrolment	Intake	Enrolment
National Diploma (b)	1999	-	-	18	33	-	-	18	33
	2000	-	-	93	112	-	-	93	112
	2001	-	-	83	170	-	-	83	170
	2002	-	-	93	157	-	-	93	157
	2003	-	-	101	186	-	-	101	186
	2004	-	-	108	191	-	-	108	191
	2005	-	-	252	407	-	-	252	407
	2006	-	-	188	339	-	-	188	339
	2007	9	22	55	190	-	-	64	212
	2008(c)	128	175	94	152	-	-	222	327
National Certificate	1999	-	-	7,823	11,368	806	563	8,629	11,931
	2000	-	-	7,747	11,307	419	455	8,166	11,752
	2001	-	-	8,009	11,182	-	-	7,432	11,182
	2002	-	-	8,515	12,040	-	-	8,515	12,040
	2003	-	-	8,657	12,611	-	-	8,657	12,611
	2004	-	-	7,788	12,021	-	-	7,788	12,021
	2005	-	-	8,011	12,328	-	-	8,011	12,328
	2006	-	-	15,260	19,635	-	-	15,260	19,635
	2007	3,620	6,667	6,217	10,589	-	-	9,837	17,256
	2008(c)	3,406	6,069	5,961	10,682	-	-	9,367	16,751
National Craft (Trade) Certificate	1999	-	-	3,424	4,298	197	205	3,621	4,503
	2000	-	-	3,061	3,902	187	187	3,248	4,089
	2001	-	-	2,931	3,980	-	-	2,931	3,980
	2002	-	-	3,354	4,418	-	-	3,354	4,418
	2003	-	-	3,308	4,426	-	-	3,308	4,426
	2004	-	-	3,025	4,043	-	-	3,025	4,043
	2005	-	-	3,252	4,279	-	-	3,252	4,279
	2006	-	-	4,974	6,010	-	-	4,974	6,010
	2007	1,124	1,592	1,936	2,837	-	-	3,060	4,429
	2008(c)	1,318	1,634	2,247	2,674	-	-	3,565	4,308
Short Courses (mainly intended For self-employment)	1999	-	-	741	741	89	89	830	830
	2000	-	-	1,074	1,074	275	275	1,349	1,349
	2001	-	-	984	984	-	-	894	894
	2002	-	-	1,153	1,153	-	-	1,153	1,153
	2003	-	-	1,042	1,042	-	-	1,042	1,042
	2004	-	-	849	849	-	-	849	849
	2005	-	-	852	852	-	-	849	849
	2006	-	-	1,487	1,487	-	-	1,887	1,887
	2007	165	165	762	762	-	-	927	927
	2008(c)	133	133	276	276	-	-	409	409
Short Courses Offered to Other Organizations	1999	-	-	24	24	-	-	24	24
	2000	-	-	43	43	-	-	43	43
	2001	-	-	37	37	-	-	37	37
	2002	-	-	82	82	-	-	82	82
	2003	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	2004	-	-	96	96	-	-	96	96
	2005	-	-	87	87	-	-	87	87
	2006	-	-	75	75	-	-	75	75
	2007	-	-	70	70	-	-	70	70
	2008(c)	730	730	432	432	-	-	1,162	1,162
Total	1999	-	-	11,872	16,306	1,250	1,015	13,122	17,321
	2000	-	-	12,018	16,438	881	907	12,899	17,345
	2001	-	-	11,377	16,263	-	-	11,377	16,263
	2002	-	-	13,197	18,850	-	-	13,197	17,850
	2003	-	-	13,108	18,265	-	-	13,108	18,265
	2004	-	-	11,866	17,200	-	-	11,866	17,200
	2005	-	-	12,454	17,953	-	-	12,454	17,953
	2006	-	-	21,984	27,546	-	-	21,984	27,546
	2007	4,918	8,446	9,040	14,448	-	-	13,958	22,894
	2008(c)	5,715	8,741	9,010	14,216	-	-	14,725	22,957
© ２０１０ KRI (Kusaka Research Institute)
Source:
Economic and Social Statistics Of Sri Lanka
Key:
(a) Nine Technical Colleges have been upgraded to the level of " College of Technology " since 2007.
(b) All courses (except Diploma in Jewellery Design ) were taken over
by Sri Lanka Institute of Advanced Technical Education in 1996.
(c) Provisional.
Revised:  2010(y)/08(m)/31(d)
Chief Editor:
Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
The Former Head, Department of Management Studies
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka