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Play • Learn • Grow | Sri Lanka’s Premier Pharmacy College

Pioneering Practical Pharmaceutical Education Across Sri Lanka

Ceylon Pharma College is a premier Sri Lankan professional training institution specializing in practical pharmaceutical and healthcare education. With ACTD accreditation and an ISO 9001:2015 certified Quality Management System, Ceylon Pharma College offers career-oriented programs designed for aspiring pharmacists, pharmacy assistants, healthcare assistants, lab assistants, caregivers, and medical representatives.

At Ceylon Pharma College, our team of highly qualified educators use innovative teaching methods to provide comprehensive training in the competitive field of pharmaceuticals. We are committed to your success, not just in education, but also in your career. By connecting you with responsible employers, we offer opportunities to kick start your career in the private healthcare sector. One of the unique features of our courses is the ability to attend them from the comfort of your home through our interactive LMS website with printed study packs delivered island-wide. Our courses are designed to create competent professionals who can provide exceptional healthcare services to patients.

Ceylon Pharma College Modern Educational Facility
ISO 9001:2015 Certified

ACTD USA Accredited

Global Quality Standards in Training

EST. 2018

5,000+

Certified Alumni

ACTD

Accreditation (USA)

ISO 9001

Certified Quality System

4.9 ★

830+ Google Reviews

25

Districts Island-Wide

The CPC Advantage

The 4 Pillars of Our Educational Excellence

We transform difficult pharmacology concepts into engaging, hands-on, and clinically relevant practical skills.

Play to Learn

Gamified Simulation Learning

Interactive educational software where students verify authentic prescriptions, catch drug interactions, and master OTC dispensing in a safe, engaging environment.

Real Industry Guidance

Clinician & Pharmacist Mentorship

Lectures delivered directly by practicing registered pharmacists and medical doctors with daily hands-on hospital and community pharmacy leadership.

Island-wide Reach

Printed Study Packs Delivered to Your Door

Comprehensive official bound textbooks, prescription interpretation workbooks, and flashcards shipped safely across all 25 districts of Sri Lanka.

Verifiable Online 24/7

Internationally Recognized Credentials

Tamper-proof digital certificates accredited by ACTD (USA) with an ISO 9001:2015 certified Quality Management System, verifiable globally by employers.

Guiding Principles

Vision, Mission & Core Values

Our Vision
Guiding Our Future Direction

To be a leading center of excellence in pharmaceutical education and research, recognized globally for producing competent and compassionate healthcare professionals.

Our Mission
Our Everyday Commitment

To provide a dynamic learning environment that fosters academic excellence, innovation, and ethical leadership in pharmacy, empowering students to meet the healthcare needs of society.

Our 4 Non-Negotiable Institutional Values

01

Patient Safety Above All

Instilling zero-tolerance for dispensing errors and emphasizing prescription verification, dosage accuracy, and allergy screening.

02

Practical Clinical Competence

Bridging textbook theory with daily counter operations, drug brand familiarity, and patient communication skills.

03

Accessible Quality Education

Making world-class pharmacy education affordable and accessible to aspiring youth across every province and rural community.

04

Uncompromising Integrity & Ethics

Adhering strictly to national pharmacy regulations, patient confidentiality, and professional code of conduct.

Our Track Record

Our Journey of Excellence

From an ambitious local academy to Sri Lanka’s foremost ACTD-accredited pharmacy education network.

2018
Foundation

The Inception of Ceylon Pharma College

Established with a bold mission to address the critical gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world pharmacy counter practice in Sri Lanka.

2020
Innovation

Pioneering Island-Wide Distance Learning

Transitioned to a high-engagement digital hybrid model during global disruptions, coupling live Zoom interactive lectures with home-delivered printed study packs.

2022
Play • Learn • Grow

Gamified Pharmacy Simulations Launched

Introduced interactive proprietary educational software and simulation games, making prescription decoding, drug classification, and OTC dispensing fun and memorable.

2023
Global Standard

International ACTD & ISO 9001:2015 Accreditation

Earned international accreditation from the American Council of Training and Development (ACTD) and ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management certification audited under IAF.

2025 - 2026
Excellence

5,000+ Alumni Across Sri Lanka & Overseas

Surpassed 5,000+ certified graduates actively practicing in leading private hospitals, retail community pharmacies (Hemas, Nawaloka, Asiri, MediCare, Healthguard), and overseas healthcare facilities.

Experienced Faculty

Our Distinguished Lecture Panel

Our programs are led by senior hospital pharmacists, medical doctors, and pharmaceutical scientists committed to student clinical success.

Course Director

Mr. Dilip Fonseka

Course Director & Senior Pharmacist

B.Pharm (Hons), Registered Pharmacist

Pharmacy Practice, Prescription Analysis & Dispensing Regulations

✓ 15+ Years Clinical Experience
Medical Consultant

Dr. Vajira Senevirathna

Medical Consultant & Senior Lecturer

MBBS, MD Clinical Pharmacology

Clinical Pharmacology, Therapeutics & Drug Interactions

✓ Senior Healthcare Specialist
Visiting Professor

Prof. Vishan Rudrigoo

Visiting Professor

Ph.D., M.Sc. Pharmaceutical Sciences

Pharmaceutical Quality Systems & Formulation Science

✓ International Academic Consultant
Senior Lecturer

Ms. Dilshani Gunasekara

Senior Lecturer

B.Pharm, Senior Community Pharmacist

Community Pharmacy Management & Patient Counselling

✓ Retail Pharmacy Leader
Lecturer

Ms. Nilanka Senevirathna

Lecturer in Pharmacy Calculations

B.Sc. Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Medical Terminology, Dosage Calculations & Posology

✓ Academic Mentor
Lecturer

Ms. Hansi Senevirathna

Lecturer in Ethics & Safety

B.Sc. Nursing & Healthcare Ethics

Patient Safety Protocols & Healthcare Professional Ethics

✓ Clinical Safety Officer
EdTech Lead

Mr. Thilina Doloswala

Lead Educational Systems Specialist

B.Sc. IT, EdTech & LMS Architecture

Interactive Educational Tech, Simulation Games & Digital Learning

✓ LMS Systems Architect
International Recognition

Why Our Accreditation Matters To You

Employers trust Ceylon Pharma College certificates because they meet verified global educational and quality management standards.

ACTD

ACTD USA Accreditation

American Council of Training and Development

ACTD accreditation guarantees that our pharmacy curricula, assessment criteria, and teaching methodologies comply with rigorous international standards for continuing healthcare professional education.

Internationally Recognized Certification
ISO

ISO 9001:2015 QMS Certified

Audited Quality Management System (IAF)

Certified by an IAF-recognized international body, validating our administrative operations, examination integrity, student dispatch reliability, and continuous academic improvement.

Internationally Accredited & ISO 9001:2015 Certified

Ceylon Pharma College is an ACTD-accredited institution with an ISO 9001:2015 certified Quality Management System.

ISO 9001:2015 Certified
Skill Development Council Canada
American Council of Training and Development
International Accreditation Forum
SCC Accredited CB-MS
International Qualifications & Assessments
SRP
Physical Infrastructure

Our Campuses & Logistics Centers

Main Campus & Operations Hub

Pelmadulla

Houses our central study pack dispatch facility, server infrastructure, student examination records, and regional counseling desk.

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Colombo Corporate Liaison

Colombo 03

Corporate partnership office coordinating healthcare internships, hospital placements, convocation ceremonies, and executive meetings.

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