The NCO Management School of SLAF Academy China Bay held its No. 4 English Medium and No.75 Sinhala Medium Non Commissioned Officers’ Management Courses Award Ceremony on the 28th September 2018 under the patronage of the Director Trainning, Air Vice Marshal WMKSP Weerasinghe as the chief guest.

The primary objective of conducting this course is to impart a sound academic and managerial knowledge, while sharpening leadership qualities within the Non Commissioned Officers of the Tri-Forces. The course ran through a well-formed syllabus over a scheduled period of 11 weeks. Both courses were affiliated to the University of Rajarata and all Non Commissioned Officers who fulfilled the required criteria were awarded with a certificate in Management. The No. 4 English Medium and No. 75 Sinhala Medium Batches comprised of 40 Senior Non Commissioned Officers and 40 Junior Non Commissioned Officers of the SLAF, 1 Senior Non Commissioned Officers of the SL Army and 2 Senior Non Commissioned Officers of the SL Navy. At the Ceremony 83 awardees received certificates to mark the successful completion of the courses.

Corporal Premarathne CM (Airframe) was placed as the Best All-Rounder of the No. 4 English Medium Course, while Flight Sergeant Premachandra WM (Airframe) and Corporal Fernando WNM (Airframe) were placed as the Best All- Round Senior and Junior Non Commissioned Officers respectively in the No.75 Sinhala Medium Course. Other special award winners are as follows.

Award Winners No.04 English Medium NCO Course

BEST ALL ROUND  
 Corporal    Premarathne CM    Air Frame

BEST STUDENT IN MANAGEMENT   
Corporal    Premarathne CM    Air Frame

BEST PUBLIC SPEAKER    
Corporal    Premarathne CM    Air Frame

Award Winners No.75 Sinhala Medium NCO Course

BEST ALL ROUND    SNCO  
Flight Sergeant    Premachandara WM    Air Frame

BEST ALL ROUND    JNCO  
 Corporal    Ferinando WNM    Air Frame

BEST STUDENT IN MANAGEMENT   
Corporal    Nadeeshani SMS    Nursing
               
BEST PUBLIC SPEAKER     SNCO   
Flight Sergeant    Chaminda EAR    Fire Fighter
                   
BEST PUBLIC SPEAKER    JNCO   
Corporal    Aththanayake AMGIB    Air Frame
                   
BEST PHYSICAL FITNESS    SNCO  
 Flight Sergeant     Dissanayake DMSB    PTI
                   
BEST PHYSICAL FITNESS    JNCO   
Corporal    Narampanawa WMTB    PTI