Future-ready Computer & ICT Training
From school ICT to professional courses – learn step by step at CIT Institute.
Vocational & ICT Training • Since 2006
CIT Institute is a TVEC-registered vocational and ICT training institute (Reg. No. P01/0566), founded in 2006 in Padukka. We now operate training centres in Padukka, Hanwella, Horana, Avissawella and Homagama, offering practical, affordable computer and ICT courses for school students, job seekers and professionals. Our mission is to help every learner become confident, skilled and ready for the digital workplace.
Certificate Courses
Short-term, skill-focused courses for school leavers, job seekers, and professionals. Learn practical computer skills, applications, and tools you can use at work or in your studies from day one. Ideal for beginners or anyone who wants to upgrade Computer skills quickly.
Diploma Courses
Comprehensive, career-oriented training programs with in-depth theory and hands-on practice. Designed to prepare you for real jobs in ICT and related fields, our diploma courses include projects, assessments, and guidance to help you build a strong professional portfolio.
ICT Scholarship
Financial support for talented and deserving students who need help with course fees. Through our scholarship programs, selected students receive partial or full fee waivers, based on an entrance test and interview, to continue their ICT education with us.
Most Popular Courses
MICROSOFT OFFICE
Course Content:
• Computer and Windows basics
• Typing Skills with Typing Tutors
• Microsoft Word: letters and reports
• Microsoft Excel: calculations and charts
• Microsoft PowerPoint: presentation skills
• Microsoft Access: databases
• Internet and email for office work
• Computer threats
Who is this for?
• After O/L & A/L students
• School leavers and office staff
• Communication Owners & staff
Job Fields:
• Office Assistant / Clerk
• Receptionist / Front Office
• Administrative Assistant
• Computer Operator
Duration: 3/6 months (215 Hrs)- Fulltime/Parttime
Based on TVEC Standard
Availability:
On-Location or Online at all CIT branches.
GRAPHIC DESIGNING
Course Content:
• Design fundamentals
• CorelDRAW: photo editing and print design
• Photoshop: photo editing and print design
• Illustrator: illustrations and print design
• InDesign: flyer and book layout design
• Social media and online design
• Use of trending AI tools for design
• Final Project
Who is this for?
• Future graphic designers and freelancers
• Students aspiring for careers in print, media, or social media
Job Fields:
• Graphic Designer (junior)
• DTP / Pre-press Operator
• Social Media Content Designer
• Freelance Designer for small businesses
Duration: 3/6 months (180 Hrs) – Fulltime/Parttime
Based on TVEC Standard
Availability:
On-Location or Online at all CIT branches.
DIPLOMA IN COMPUTING
Course Content:
• Computer and hardware basics
• Use of Microsoft Windows
• Internet and Email
• Typing Skills with Typing Tutors
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access,
• CorelDRAW, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
• Use of trending AI tools for designing
Who is this for?
• O/L & A/L students
• School leavers and office staff
Job Fields:
• Junior IT Assistant
• Computer Operator
• Office IT Support
• Administrative roles needing strong IT skills
• Foundation for higher IT diplomas / degrees
Duration: 6/12 months (360 Hrs) – Fulltime/Parttime
Availability:
On-Location or Online at all CIT branches.
DATA ENTRY & OFFICE SKILLS
Course Content:
• Typing skills with Typing Tutors
• Word (forms, letters, CVs)
• Excel (data entry and simple calculations)
• Data entry (bills, stock, customer lists)
• Online forms and web portals
• Email for office communication
Who is this for?
• Data Entry / Office Assistant job seekers
• Staff in shops, offices, business centres
Job Fields:
• Data Entry Operator
• Office Assistant / Billing Clerk
• Front Office / Customer Service
• Computer Operator in business centres
Duration: 1 /2 months (30 Hrs)- Fulltime/Parttime
Availability:
On-Location or Online at all CIT branches.
AUTOCAD DRAFTING (2D / 3D)
Course Content:
• AutoCAD interface and drawing tools
• 2D plans
• Complete 5 House Plans
• Dimensions and text • Hatching and detailing
• Layouts, viewports, and printing
• 3D designing and views • Rendering
Who is this for?
• Architecture, Civil, and Technical students
• Technicians and individuals required to have CAD skills
Job Fields:
• Junior CAD Draughtsman
• Assistant Draftsman in construction/engineering
• Site / office technical assistant
• Support role in architectural / design offices
Duration: 3/6 months (120 Hrs) – Fulltime/Parttime
Availability:
On-Location or Online at all CIT branches.
AI for OFFICE PROFESSIONALS
Course Contents:
• Using AI tools (ChatGPT, Copilot, etc.)
• Emails, letters & reports with AI
• Sinhala–English translation & polishing
• Checklists, templates & summaries
• Help with Excel formulas & data
• Slide content & social media text
Who is this for?
• Office staff, executives, managers
• Teachers, trainers, business owners
Job Fields:
• Office / Admin roles using AI for productivity
• Executive / Coordinator with advanced ICT skills
• Trainers / Teachers using AI for content prep
• Any role needing faster, higher-quality document work
Duration: 2/3 months (60 Hrs) – Fulltime/Parttime
Availability:
On-Location or Online at all CIT branches.
CIT Institute – Branches & Locations
496/2/B,Colombo Road, Padukka.
0112757520 / 0755500493
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