Sri Lanka School of Military Engineering is located at
Embilipitiya
Embilipitiya is a town, governed by an urban council, in Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka.
Overview
In the 1970s it was a small town with two or three small boutiques. Under the Udawalawe development project, Embilipitiya g ...
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Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...
. Established as the Ceylon School of Military Engineering in 1958 by the
Ceylon Army
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it provides a wide range of training for the
Sri Lanka Engineers
The Sri Lanka Engineers (SLE) is a combat support arm of the Sri Lanka Army which provides military engineering. It is made up of ten regular regiments and one volunteer regiment. Headquartered at Panagoda Cantonment, it is headed by the Centre C ...
including combat engineering, bomb disposal and heavy plant operations.
Humanitarian demining operations within the Sri Lanka army commenced
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Training
*Field engineer courses I, II, III
*Bomb disposal course
*Heavy plant operators course I, II, III
*Assault pioneer course
*Watermanship course
*Recruit course
*Humanitarian demining training programme
*L/cpl to cpl promotion course
*Introduction to explosive course for navy
*Basic and Advanced CBRN Course to army and navy
References
External links
HQ SSME website
{{Sri Lankan military academies
Sri Lanka Engineers
Training establishments of the Sri Lanka Army
1958 establishments in Ceylon
Engineering universities and colleges in Sri Lanka