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CIM SL accredits Visahlam Further Education College, Jaffna

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CIM Sri Lanka, recognized as the first international branch of CIM UK, comprising the largest number of professional and student members outside the UK, recently granted its prestigious accreditation status to Jaffna’s Visahlam Further Education College as a Study Centre.


Located in the heart of Jaffna town, Visahlam Further Education College has a proven reputation for delivering high quality education.


“As the world’s largest professional body for marketing, CIM plays a key role in training, developing and representing the marketing profession. The CIM accreditation process involves a detailed review, assessment and quality procedure. Visahlam Further Education College has clearly demonstrated its ability in meeting CIM’s high standards. As a result of this accreditation afforded to the college, students in Jaffna will now have the opportunity to begin their career path in the most sought after qualification in the marketing industry,” explained CIM SL Chairman Brian Selvanayagam.


Accreditation by CIM SL as a study centre is a milestone for Visahlam Further Education College in realising its goal of becoming a center of excellence for providing quality professional education and training.


Commenting on this, Visahlam Further Education College Managing Director Devaki Kirupaharan said: “We are extremely proud of this new accreditation which once again affirms our status as a trusted and reliable centre of excellence in the northern peninsular for all those seeking  professional qualification in marketing.”


The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) UK is the world’s largest professional body for marketing. Being the first and the largest international branch of CIM, CIM Sri Lanka has always campaigned for high professional standards, greater recognition for the profession and marketing excellence in Sri Lanka through education, training and development.