Vijayabahu Infantry Training school was formed at Sinhavilluwaththa Puttlam on 15 January 1991, first Chief Instructor was Maj Upali Fernando so for 62 recruit training courses were conducted & 13127 Nos of recruits were trained and distributed to various Regiments by the Training School. Nearly 300 recruits can be trained at a time. Also the special arms courses for officers & men were conducted in the school.
