About Us
The National Continuous Professional Development (NCPD) Programme of the Ministry of Health was officially launched in February 2024. The programme is spearheaded by the Directorate of Training under the Education, Training and Research (ET&R) Unit of the Ministry of Health. This initiative is dedicated to enhancing the knowledge, skills, and competencies of healthcare personnel across the country, with the broader goal of strengthening the Sri Lankan health system. This portal serves as a central online platform for delivering training and educational resources to health professionals.
We warmly invite all eligible healthcare staff to actively participate in this national CPD programme, conducted by the Directorate of Training, ET&R, Ministry of Health.
Our team:
Deputy Director General, ET&R Unit
Dr. MASC Samarakoon
DDG, ET&R Unit
Director (Training), ET&R Unit
Dr. GSP Ranasinghe
Director (Training), ET&R Unit
Team NCPD
Dr. Chamika Senanayaka
Consultant Health Informatician
Dr. Mohamed Rikaz Sherrif
Medical Officer
Dr. LD Liyanage
Medical Officer
Dr. Upul Wasala
Medical Officer
Dr. V Jegaruban
Medical Officer
Dr. Dinuka Silva
Medical Officer, HI
Dr. Mendis Appu Prasath
Medical Officer, HI