Vehicle Emission Testing and Management – Batch IV, 27 June – 1 July 2016

This one week customized training program on Vehicle Emission Testing and Management (Batch 4) is prepared for the professionals of the Department of Motor Traffic, Government of Sri Lanka.

Course objective:
The principal aim of this program is to facilitate a better understanding of factors affecting vehicular emissions, comprehend knowledge-based reference tools, and to analyze the potential to reduce local emissions, and improve fuel or energy efficiency of selected technical alternatives of interest to reduce emission. It is expected that the participants will be able to comprehend and apply the tools to assist decision makers in developing urban emission action plans that reflect the political, social, and economic implementation realities of developing countries.


Background information about the client
This one week customized training program on Vehicle Emission Testing and Management (Batch 4) is prepared for the professionals of the Department of Motor Traffic, Government of Sri Lanka, in response to a request from Mr. Anura Dissanayake, Project Director, Vehicle Emission Test Trust Fund, Department of Motor Traffic, Sri Lanka. This is the third batch which will be followed by another batch.


Brief summary of participants
There are 10 Participants the Department of Motor Traffic, Government of Sri Lanka who are engaged in the technical professionals engaged in the Vehicle Emission Testing Program, Department of Motor Traffic. Their main purpose is to enhance the technical skills of the professionals in air quality management.

Previous collaborations
Department of Motor Traffic, Sri Lanka had sent three batches of trainees in February, May and early June. This course is following the third program which was finished on 10 June 2016.

Course director:  Mr. Fazle Karim,

Head of IT & Engineering unit,

AIT Extension

Course coordinator:
Mrs. Thaniya Jirasathitpornpong,

Senior Program Officer,

IT & Engineering unit, AIT Extension

Contact for further information: Mr. Fazle Karim,

Head of IT & Engineering unit,

AIT Extension