Institute of Human Resource Advancement - IHRA Courses

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• Certificate Course in Sports Science Management (CSSM)

  Institute of Human Resource Advancement - IHRA

  This course equips learners with foundational sports science knowledge and management skills through practical and theory sessions in physiology, nutrition, biomechanics and sport values. It prepares candidates with minimum secondary education for entry into sports-related roles.

  4 months long

• Certificate Course in Spoken English (CCSE)

  Institute of Human Resource Advancement - IHRA

  An academically focused course designed to improve spoken English and communication skills, building confidence for personal, academic and professional English use through practical modules in communication, interview skills, personality development and business English.

  6 months long

• Certificate Course in English Language

  Institute of Human Resource Advancement - IHRA

  A practical 6-month English language certificate course that strengthens reading, writing, speaking and listening skills through structured learning, interactive practice and communicative exercises tailored to diverse learners seeking improved English confidence and competence.

  6 months long

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• Certificate Course in Computer Applications (CCCA)

  Institute of Human Resource Advancement - IHRA

  A practical 6-month programme designed to build foundational IT knowledge and hands-on competence in essential computer applications, catering to learners aged 16+ seeking ICT skills for academic and professional settings.

  6 months long

• Certificate Course in Counseling Psychology (CCCP)

  Institute of Human Resource Advancement - IHRA

  Short beginner-level counselling psychology course that builds core helping skills, ethical awareness, and practical communication abilities in a flexible weekend format.

  4 months long

• Diploma in Japanese Language

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  Build practical Japanese communication skills across speaking, reading, writing, and listening while gaining cultural understanding. Ideal for students planning higher studies, careers, or international opportunities involving Japanese language proficiency.

  5 month long

• Diploma in Korean Language

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  Short, structured Korean language diploma that builds reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills through progressive certificate levels, preparing learners for communication, employment, and language proficiency examinations.

  5 month long

• Diploma in Tamil as an Additional Language (DTAL)

  Institute of Human Resource Advancement - IHRA

  Practical one-year diploma that builds real Tamil communication skills for work, public service, and social integration in Sri Lanka’s multilingual environment.

  1 year long

• Diploma in Drug Abuse Management Studies

  Institute of Human Resource Advancement - IHRA

  Build practical knowledge to prevent, manage, and rehabilitate substance abuse cases through evidence-based counselling, community intervention, and treatment strategies. Develop professional skills for roles in health, social services, and community support sectors.

  1 year long

• Diploma in Service Management ( DSM)

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  Practical diploma that builds customer service, communication, and service operations skills for careers in modern service industries.

  1 year long

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• Diploma in Management (DIM)

  Institute of Human Resource Advancement - IHRA

  Short weekend diploma that builds essential management knowledge and practical skills for business, leadership, and career progression in modern organisations.

  1 year long

• Diploma in Information Technology Management (DITM)

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  Build practical IT and management skills for modern workplaces through structured modules, hands-on projects, and data-driven decision-making training. Designed to strengthen technology knowledge, communication, and leadership readiness for entry-level digital business roles.

  1 year long

• Diploma in Counseling Psychology (DCP)

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  Build foundational counselling psychology knowledge with practical skills, ethical awareness, and supervised learning to support individuals facing emotional and behavioural challenges.

  1 year long

• Diploma in Labour Education (DLE)

  Institute of Human Resource Advancement - IHRA

  Short pathway programme that builds labour law and industrial relations knowledge while preparing eligible working adults to progress into the Bachelor of Labour Management degree.

  1 year long

• Diploma in Public Procument (DPP)

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  A one-year weekend diploma that builds practical knowledge in public procurement processes, including planning, bidding, contract management, and e-procurement, preparing learners for roles in public sector procurement and supply chain functions.

  1 year (part time) long

• Higher Diploma in Counseling Psychology

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  This program provides an advanced academic pathway for individuals seeking to master therapeutic techniques and psychological principles. It balances theoretical depth with practical application to prepare students for impactful careers in mental health and community well-being.

  1 year long

• Higher Diploma in Service Management

  Institute of Human Resource Advancement - IHRA

  Elevate your professional career with a specialized qualification from the University of Colombo. This program is designed to transform your understanding of service excellence and prepare you for leadership roles in various service-oriented business sectors.

  1 year long

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• Higher Diploma in Human Resource Management (HDHRM)

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  This comprehensive program provides essential HRM knowledge and practical skills for professionals and graduates. It features a flexible weekend schedule, expert instruction from the University of Colombo, and focused modules designed to help students excel in complex modern business environments.

  1 years long

• Master of Science in Service Management (MSc SM)

  Institute of Human Resource Advancement - IHRA

  For persons who wish to obtain professional The qualifications in the service Management field and those who wish to engage in professions in the service management field.

  2 years long

• Postgraduate Diploma in Service Management

  Institute of Human Resource Advancement - IHRA

  For persons who wish to obtain professional The qualifications in the service Management field and those who wish to engage in professions in the service management field.

  1 year long

• Diploma in Health Promotion

  Institute of Human Resource Advancement - IHRA

  The Diploma in Health Promotion is specially designed for workers in health and health related government institutions and nongovernmental organizations.

  12 months long

• Executive Diploma in Tourism, Event & Hospitality Management

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  While IHRA engages in developing human talents for a progressive society, it values freedom of education, thus actively engages in expanding the accessibility of higher education for all.

  1 year long

• Executive Diploma in Disaster Analysis & Management

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  EDip in DAM programme helps in strengthening of the capacity of individuals to reduce the impact of disasters through enhancing their knowledge and skills to promote and adopt disaster reduction practices.

  12 months long