Masonry 1 – Beginners
Learn essential masonry techniques including mixing materials, block laying, plastering, and interpreting basic construction plans.
Programme Information
Training Centres
This centre is located at the old St. Luke’s Girl’s school and offers classes in carpentry, plumbing and other disciplines. Directions: From Bridgetown:Travel straight through…
Programme Details
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can apply for an Evening programme?
The evening programme caters to all persons, whether employed or unemployed, who want to learn a skill for employment, make extra money, or complete a do-it-yourself project, saving money by undertaking tasks they would otherwise pay for.
What qualifications do I need to take an Evening programme?
No qualifications are required. Some advanced courses require that the beginners’ course be taken first.
When do Evening Programme classes begin?
Evening Programmes are run three times a year and begin approximately in January, May, and September.
What is the duration of the programmes?
Each programme runs one evening a week for 12 weeks.
What time are the classes held?
Classes are held from 5.30 pm to 8.30 pm.
Where are classes located?
Training centres are located at various locations throughout the island and the class location depends on the particular programme. More information is available for Evening Programme details and training centre locations, including directions.
What types of programmes are offered?
Evening programme courses are practical, hands-on classes designed to give the participant experience to undertake projects. For a full list of programmes offered, please see our Evening Programmes section.
Do participants have to supply their own materials?
On some courses, class participants will be provided with tools and materials to complete the course. However there are several courses where participants may be asked to buy their own tools and bring ingredients/materials. In these cases a material list is issued at registration.
Will I receive a certificate?
On successful completion of a programme, you will receive a certificate. Successful completion requires a stipulated attendance and competency level.
What is the cost of each programme?
Only the Evening Programmes have an associated cost. This ranges between $150.00 and $650.00. For information on specific classes, please visit our Evening Programmes section.