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Certificate Course in Gene Technology (60 hours)

This course is ideal for students who have completed their G.C.E. Advanced Level or Ordinary Level examinations and are planning to pursue higher studies in biology, biotechnology, or medicine. It offers the perfect foundation to confidently step into a university-level molecular biology programme, blending theoretical knowledge with extensive practical exposure.

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Course Highlights

  • Learn from experienced scientists and get trained in modern molecular biology techniques

  • Ideal for students applying to local & foreign universities

  • Receive a certificate upon successful completion

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Course dates: 16 - 27 February 2026 (excluding weekends)

Fee: LKR 64,500​

Handling samples in the laboratory biotechnology

Long term internships and
research opportunities

  • 6 weeks and upwards 

  • Customised individual programmes available

Dr Maya Gunasekera Founder Genetech

Our 
Leadership

Our leaders at Genetech set the policies and the strategic direction of the firm. Collaborating with each other, their knowledge and experience come together to make a positive impact for all our stakeholders - students, patients, healthcare providers and local and global communities. 

Dhammika Gunasekera Owner Genetech
Nandika Perera Head of Forensics, Parentage Testing and DNA Typing Genetech
Samudi Mohotti Senior Scientist Genetech

Dr. Maya Gunasekera

Founder of Genetech

(1961 - 2006)

The working culture is built by leaders who believe empathy is absolutely vital. This is demonstrated by talking and listening to people, understanding what they care about, adapting to their needs and catering to what they want.

Dhammika Gunasekera

Owner of Genetech

and Managing Trustee of Genetech Research Institute

Dr. Nandika Perera

Head of Forensic DNA Typing and Parentage Testing

Samudi Mohotti

Senior Scientist

Testimonials

"The Advanced Certificate Course in Molecular Techniques for DNA Fingerprinting and the Internship Program were exceptional experiences that exceeded my expectations. The program offered abundant hands-on training, allowing me to refine my skills in DNA fingerprinting and genetic testing while gaining exposure to the latest advancements in molecular diagnostics and forensics.

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The supportive and approachable staff provided personalized guidance, ensuring a deep understanding of both foundational and advanced techniques. This practical, skills-focused approach made me industry-ready, and I was able to secure a job in the same field shortly after completing the program—a true testament to its quality and relevance.

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This course was worth far more than the investment, offering unparalleled opportunities to improve skills, expand knowledge, and gain a competitive edge in the job market. I highly recommend it to anyone looking to advance their career in molecular biology and diagnostics."

Nimasha Liyanagedara, B.Sc. (Hons), M.Sc.

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Our Values

Positivity

Our commitment to sustain a positive environment for our employees as well as our clients is one of the key factors that sets us apart from our competitors

Collaboration

Collaboration is at the core of everything we do. We enjoy interacting with various types of people whilst appreciating the cultural diversity that they bring to the community.

Excellence

Delivering excellence has always been our main focus as we love inspiring and elevating the communities we touch.

Integrity

We always act with integrity, and we have strong moral and ethical principles to be followed at all times regardless of the consequences. 

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