DIMO, a diversified conglomerate has relocated its new DIMO Academy for Technical Skills (DATS) facility in Peliyagoda.
This marks a transformative step in the company’s ongoing commitment to enhance vocational education and fostering globally competitive technical professionals in Sri Lanka.
The new facility reflects DATS’ legacy of over 35 years in pioneering technical education that bridges the gap between industry demands and training excellence. From automobile mechatronics to plant engineering, DATS has developed industry-ready talent, securing global job placements for its graduates. The relocation to Peliyagoda strategically increases training capacity while introducing future-forward programs tailored to emerging industry trends. The relocation to Peliyagoda represents not only a physical shift but also a deep commitment to elevating vocational education to global standards. Completing German-accredited programs at DATS unlocks unparalleled access to international employment, particularly in Germany. Renowned German companies such as HomeServe Germany and MAN have partnered with DATS to assure guaranteed job placements for graduates, paving the way to secure rewarding careers abroad.
Executive Director/CHRO of DIMO and Director in Charge of the Group’s Education Sector, Dilrukshi Kurukulasuriya said, “Promoting vocational training is one of the most meaningful ways to drive economic development in Sri Lanka.”