This slide set gives an insight, a basic idea, courses available and opportunities about having a career in Engineering, Information Technology, Transport & Logistics Management and Other fields.

1. Careers in Engineering, IT,
TLM & Other Fields
Career Guidance for A/L Students - Kattankudy

2. Careers in Transport & Logistics
Management

3. What is TLM???
It is all about the movement of people and goods.
Transport provides the required accessibility and mobility,
at the same time Logistics ensures its continuity by
providing necessary supports.

4. TLM Subject Areas
Transport
• Aviation
• Shipping
• Road Transport
Logistics
• Inventory &
Warehousing
• Supply Chain
Management
Combined
• Transport
Planning
• Demand
Analysis
Modelling

5. TLM Industry Overview
Airline and Travel Trade
Airports and Ports
Shipping Lines and Shipping Companies
Public Transport Operators
Manufacturing and Production Companies
Research and Consulting Companies

6. TLM Industry Overview
Regulation and Planning Institutions
Infrastructure Development Companies
Warehousing and Inventory Supply Companies
Freight Forwarding Companies
4PL and 3PL Companies

7. Career Opportunities
As TLM is a vital for any industry (even for service industries), you have jobs
from low level to top level.
Low Level - Experience + And entry qualifications Like Certificates in
Management, Supply chain, Logistics and Some time AL pass is enough
Middle Level - Degree and Higher National Diploma + Experience
Top Level - Professional Qualifications, Academic Qualifications + Experience

8. Career Paths
Degree Programs
University of Moratuwa, Maritime University CINEC, KDU, NIBM
Diploma Programs
University of Colombo, SLIASS, ISMM, Achievers

9. Careers in IT and Computing

10. Sri Lanka is emerging in IT
● CodeGen - VEGA
● Millenium IT - London Stock Exchange
● Zone24x7 - Fit on Glass
● JKCS - Avaition Management System
● WSO2 - One and only Google like company in SL

11. Sectors in IT Field
● Hardware and Networking
● Multimedia
● Software Engineering / Web Development / Database Management
● Robotics

12. Computer Science
Computing and Information Systems
Computation and Management
Industrial Information Technology
Information and Communication Technology
Information Systems
Courses at State Universities

13. Information Technology
Information Technology and Management
Management and Information Technology
Management and Information Technology (SEUSL)
Software Engineering
Courses at State Universities

14. Private
Institutes
● Open University of Sri Lanka
● Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology
● General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University
● Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology
● National Institute of Business Management
● Informatics Institute of Technology
● South Asian Institute of Technology and Medicine
● Australian College of Business and Technology
● Sri Lanka Institute of Advanced Technological Training
● ANC Education
● Aquinas University College
● American College of Higher Education
● Victoria Higher Education Campus
● CINEC Maritime Campus
● ESOFT Metro Campus
● IDM Computer Studies (Pvt) Ltd
● Matrix Institute of Information Technology
● NetAssist International (Pvt) Ltd
● Certificate
● Diploma
● Degree
● Postgraduate

15. ● Bachelor of IT
(University of Moratuwa)
● Bachelor of IT
(University of Colombo School of Computing)
● BCS - Higher Education Qualifications
● Australian Computer Society
Part Time Degrees
Professional Courses

16. Vendor Certifications
• Adobe - Adobe Certified Associate
• Cisco - CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, CCAr
• Microsoft - MTA, MCSA, MCSE, MCSD
• Oracle - OCJP, OCBCD, OCWCD

17. Q & A