Objective:
The primary objective of the DICB event was to garner valuable feedback from distinguished industry experts and academicians on the current Building Services Technology curriculum. The aim was to ensure alignment with industry trends and standards, fostering a curriculum that equips our students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the dynamic field of building services.
Participants:
The event witnessed the active participation of esteemed professionals, bringing a wealth of industry experience and academic insight. The distinguished panel included: Mr. Leel Senadeera (Managing Director of SUWASI (Pvt) Ltd), Ms. Madhavi Perera (Senior Lecturer at Department of Building Services Technology, University of Vocational Technology), Mr. Nuwan Jayaweera (Former Assistant Manager, Shin Nippon Lanka (Pvt) Ltd) and Mr. Dananjaya Amunugama (Chief Operating Officer, Facility Management Integrated (Pvt) Ltd)
Key Highlights:
The event facilitated meaningful discussions, allowing participants to share their invaluable perspectives on the BST curriculum. Industry experts provided insights into emerging trends, technological advancements, and real-world challenges that can significantly influence the education and training of our students.
The diverse backgrounds of the participants ensured a comprehensive examination of the curriculum from both academic and industry standpoints. This collaborative approach enhances the relevance and applicability of the BST programme, ensuring our graduates are well-prepared to make substantial contributions to the field upon entering the workforce.
Conclusion:
The DICB event for the BST degree programme was marked by its success, serving as a testament to the commitment of our university to academic excellence and industry relevance. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the distinguished participants for their valuable contributions. We look forward to implementing the recommendations and feedback received, further enhancing the quality and impact of the BST programme.
