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🎉 Heartiest Congratulations to W.D.A. Chanaka Tissera on Achieving MRICS! 🎉We are proud to celebrate the remarkable achi...
09/06/2026

🎉 Heartiest Congratulations to W.D.A. Chanaka Tissera on Achieving MRICS! 🎉

We are proud to celebrate the remarkable achievement of W.D.A. Chanaka Tissera, Cost Planner at Sports Boulevard Foundation, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on attaining the prestigious MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors).

A proud SLIIT alumnus with a B.Sc. (Hons) in Quantity Surveying and currently pursuing an M.Sc. in Construction Project Management, Chanaka's accomplishment reflects his dedication, professionalism, and commitment to maintaining the highest standards within the built environment sector.

This significant milestone is a testament to his hard work, continuous professional development, and pursuit of excellence. We wish him continued success and many more achievements as he advances his career and contributes to the industry.

Preserving the Legacy, Embracing the ChangeWe were truly honored to host Emeritus Prof.Chithra Wedikkara for an inspirin...
06/06/2026

Preserving the Legacy, Embracing the Change

We were truly honored to host Emeritus Prof.Chithra Wedikkara for an inspiring guest lecture on "Preserving the Legacy, Embracing the Change."

As a pioneer whose contributions have significantly shaped the Quantity Surveying profession, Prof. Wedikkara shared invaluable insights on the importance of honoring the foundations laid by past generations while adapting to the evolving demands of a dynamic industry.

Her inspiring message reminded us that progress is not about leaving tradition behind, but about building upon it with innovation, resilience, and vision. The session encouraged students and young professionals to carry forward the values, knowledge, and professional excellence that define our profession while confidently embracing the opportunities of the future.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Prof. Wedikkara for an enlightening session that inspired us to respect our heritage, embrace transformation, and shape the future of Quantity Surveying with purpose and passion.

🌟 "The strongest future is built by those who honour the past while having the courage to embrace change."

🌟 BUILDING BEYOND SKILLS: SHAPING YOUR PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY 🌟We are pleased to announce the successful completion of an ...
06/06/2026

🌟 BUILDING BEYOND SKILLS: SHAPING YOUR PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY 🌟

We are pleased to announce the successful completion of an insightful guest lecture on "Required Professional and Personal Development in Your Career” delivered by Mr. Gayal Kuruppu, CEO of Halford Group.

The session highlighted the importance of continuous learning, building the right professional mindset, and developing personal qualities that support long-term career success. Students gained valuable perspectives on how both professional competence and personal growth work together in shaping a successful career in the construction industry.

We sincerely thank Mr. Kuruppu for sharing his experiences, guidance, and inspiring thoughts with our future professionals. 🌟

A truly meaningful and enriching session for all participants.

✨ TRAINING WORKSHOP SERIES 2026 ✨With the successful completion of our Training Workshop Series held from 14th May to 22...
04/06/2026

✨ TRAINING WORKSHOP SERIES 2026 ✨

With the successful completion of our Training Workshop Series held from 14th May to 22nd May at G606, we proudly reflect on a journey filled with learning, professional growth, and industry exposure.

Our sincere gratitude goes to the distinguished resource persons who generously shared their expertise and industry insights:

📌 Guideline and General Practice – Eng. Kamal Amaraweera

📌 Handling Variations – Ch.QS Jayantha Jayakody

📌 Cashflow Forecasting – Ch.QS Tilanka Wijesinghe

📌 NPA Guideline – Ch.QS Nishantha Wickramasinghe

📌 Site Formats – Ch.QS Bhathiya Madarasinghe

📌 How to Use Thumb Rules and BOQ Preparation – Ch.QS Mrs. Kumari Wijekoon

📌 Interim Payment Applications and Certificates in Construction Contracts – Ch.QS Prasad Disannayake

A heartfelt thank you to all participants for your enthusiasm and active engagement throughout the series. Your commitment to continuous learning made this initiative a great success.

**Empowering future professionals through knowledge, experience, and industry expertise.** ✨

Join us for an insightful session with Emeritus Prof. Chitra Wedikkara as we explore how the Quantity Surveying professi...
31/05/2026

Join us for an insightful session with Emeritus Prof. Chitra Wedikkara as we explore how the Quantity Surveying profession can preserve its rich legacy while embracing the changes of a rapidly evolving world.

🗓️ Date: 03rd June 2026
🕑 Time: 2.30 pm - 3.30 pm
🏘️ Venue: At SLIIT Premises

28/05/2026

🚧📊 Pre-Conference Workshop at SICET 2026

Join us for an engaging one-day hands-on workshop on “Quantity Surveying in the Era of Digitalisation” and discover how modern digital tools are transforming the construction industry.

This workshop introduces practical applications of Python for Quantity Surveying, including data handling, cost estimation automation, BOQ analysis, financial reporting, and workflow optimization using tools such as Pandas, NumPy, OpenPyXL, python-docx, and ReportLab.

📅 Date: 05 June 2026
🕘 Time: 9.30 AM – 5.30 PM
📍 Venue: G1206, SLIIT

🎯 Ideal for construction industry professionals and students who want to enhance productivity, reduce human error, and embrace data-driven decision-making in QS practice.

💰 Participation Fee: LKR 10,000

✨ LIORA’26 — Where Memories Became Moments to Cherish ✨A night that brought together smiles, friendships, laughter, and ...
25/05/2026

✨ LIORA’26 — Where Memories Became Moments to Cherish ✨

A night that brought together smiles, friendships, laughter, and the true spirit of the Quantity Surveying family. 💜

LIORA’26 was more than a gathering — it was a celebration of unity, unforgettable memories, and the vibrant bond shared among QS students at SLIIT. Every conversation, every laugh, and every moment made this event truly special. 🌟

Behind every successful journey is inspiring leadership, and we are sincerely grateful to our Head of Department, Ch.QS Tilanka Wijesinghe, for the constant support, motivation, and guidance given to every student. Your leadership continues to inspire us to dream bigger and achieve greater heights. 🎓✨

“Great leaders don’t simply lead people — they inspire futures, encourage growth, and create lasting impact.”

Thank you to everyone who became a part of LIORA’26 and turned this occasion into a beautiful memory we will carry forever. 🥂💫

📍 SLIIT Malabe
📅 May 06, 2026

Shaping the Future of Construction: Highlights from the Final Year Research Poster PresentationWe are delighted to share...
25/05/2026

Shaping the Future of Construction: Highlights from the Final Year Research Poster Presentation

We are delighted to share the success of the Final Year Construction Research Poster Presentation, successfully held at SLIIT premises.

The session provided our final-year students with a valuable platform to present their ongoing research projects, exchange ideas, and receive constructive feedback from academics and industry professionals. It was a great opportunity for students to further strengthen their research methodologies, literature reviews, and overall project development.

A sincere thank you to our esteemed assessing panel for their valuable time, guidance, and expert feedback:

Shiromi Karunaratne
Mudith Karunaratne
Lahiru Lindamulla
Hemantha Bandara

We were also honoured by the presence of Prof. Ayantha Gomez, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, and Dr. Ruwan Chandrasena, Head of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, SLIIT, who joined the session to select the Best Poster Presentation.

Congratulations to Chathura Gunasekara and supervisor Ms. Kavinya Perera on winning the Best Poster Award. Your dedication and hard work are truly commendable.

We are proud of all the students who participated and showcased innovative research ideas and academic excellence throughout the event.

RICS Empowering Future Professionals: Knowledge, Skills & Global Exposure_March 2026 The SLIIT, RICS Student Engagement ...
16/04/2026

RICS Empowering Future Professionals: Knowledge, Skills & Global Exposure_March 2026

The SLIIT, RICS Student Engagement Session on 25th March 2026 was a great success offering SLIIT Quantity Surveying students valuable insights into career pathways, professional qualifications, and global opportunities in Quantity Surveying and the construction industry.

We were privileged to have Prof. Chitra Weddikkara (FRICS) deliver an inspiring keynote, with valuable contributions from Mr. Hemantha Bandara (MRICS).

Special thanks to Ms. Aarti Anthony and the RICS India team for sharing guidance on international opportunities.

Thank you to RICS and all participating students for making this session truly impactful.

Here’s a glimpse of some of the best moments from the session.

From Theory to Practice: Mastering SLS 573 for the Sri Lankan Construction Industry March 2026 Standard Methods of Measu...
16/04/2026

From Theory to Practice: Mastering SLS 573 for the Sri Lankan Construction Industry March 2026

Standard Methods of Measurement, a 3-day Workshop at Digital Quantity Surveying Lab, gave our students a valuable hands-on learning experience in Quantity Surveying, guided by Prof. (Mrs.) Anuradha Waidyasekara from the University of Moratuwa.

An interactive and insightful session that helped students turn theory into practice while enhancing their technical skills and confidence.

A big thank you to Prof. (Mrs.) Anuradha Waidyasekara and everyone who made this session a success!

Check out some highlights from the workshop

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