Course Overview

The NAITA Wood Craftsman / Carpenter course at IETI Moratuwa is a 2-year NVQ Level 4 programme covering both furniture manufacturing and building construction carpentry. At only LKR 20,000 — one of the lowest fees among all IETI programmes — it provides exceptional value for those seeking a skilled trade career in furniture production, construction, or self-employment.

Subjects Covered

• Use of Hand Tools & Basic Wood Fitting
• Safe Use of Modern Woodworking Machinery
• Manufacture Furniture from Wood and Composite Wood
• Sharpen and Maintain Tools & Machine Blades
• Polish Furniture
• Wood Technology & Mechanical Drawing
• Industrial Mathematics
• Construct Roofs and Ceilings
• Make Door Frames, Doors and Windows
• Lay Wooden Stair Treads
• Construct Partitions & Shuttering

Entry Requirements

Studied at least up to G.C.E. O/L level. Age limit: 16–35 years as at 30.06.2026.

Career Opportunities

• Furniture Craftsman – Manufacturing Factory
• Building Carpenter – Construction Site
• Self-Employed Furniture Maker
• Overseas Carpenter (Middle East, Maldives)
• Interior Fit-Out Specialist