About MDTU

Management Development Training unit of the Northern Province is the main institution which takes action to enhance the knowledge, skills and attitudes of the officers engaged in Northern Provincial Public service.

Management Development Training unit of the Northern Province, which was established as per Public Administration Circular No 12/90 and developed under Public Administration Circular No 14/90 and 10/2001, is established at the office of the Chief Secretary of Northern Province. This Unit, which provide training to more than 5000 officers annually conducting more than 150 training programmes, is dedicated to provide necessary directions to ensure more efficient and effective service from the staff engaged in Northern Provincial Public Service.

MDTU, as a government recognized training provider offers a comprehensive range of specialized courses in Administration, Finance, Planning, Technology , Digital Transformation Courses, Certificate Courses and Diploma courses. We strive to share our practical knowledge and skills with our delegates to help them implement office best service practices. This ensures that MDTU is confident in its ability to deliver nationwide training standards. Our latest learning tool and technology extensively thrives in assisting our delegates to sharpen their knowledge and support them for the next phase of their careers, whether as a professional or as personal of their carrier. At MDTU, our most valuable asset is our experienced trainers, who are specialists in their fields and can customize the curriculum to the unique needs of our clients.

Working with you, we can identify skills gaps and training needs and help staff realise the organisational vision by working with them to understand the importance of team work, behavioural preferences and good communication skills, which will reduce conflict, increase productivity and support you and your organisation moving forward. The format for our training is very inclusive and hands on, our courses/workshops allow attendees to really be creative and inspired. Not only will attendees benefit from the training but they will be able to network with each other and have some quality time to really think and discuss the various methodologies within the business.

Fostering Public Sector Excellence

MDTU dedicates itself to elevating the standards of public administration through rigorous training, promoting innovative solutions to governance challenges, and encouraging a progressive approach to public sector management.

Guiding Public Administration Forward
Empowers Sri Lanka’s public sector with the skills to innovate and lead
Innovative Policy Making
Develop cutting-edge policies for modern governance
Leadership Development
Cultivate ethical leadership in public service
Public Engagement
Enhance civil society collaboration & participation
Administrative Efficiency
Streamline processes for effective administration

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