Auto Electronics - Beginners
This course is designed for persons with auto-mechanical knowledge who wish to gain skills in the area of automotive electronics.
Trainees will be taught to use the engine management system to pinpoint problems such as faults in the steering, transmission or any other major area in the car where problems may occur.
Pre-requisite: Basic knowledge of Automechanics and Auto-Electronics.
Latest Course Information
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May 27, 2025
Duration:12 weeks
Day(s):Tuesday
Time:5:30-8:30 pm
Tutor:Mr. Fullerton
Course Fee:$450.00
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are a few FAQs pertaining to this programme or course:
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- What is the Admissions Policy for Apprenticeship programmes?
Applicants must be at least sixteen (16) years old and should have completed nine years of formal education. Applicants may identify an employer who agrees to train them in their chosen trade, or they may request assistance from the BVTB in finding a suitable employer. Applicants must be willing to enter a contractual relationship with the employer as outlined in the Laws of Barbados Cap 42 on Apprenticeship.
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- How long is the Apprenticeship Programme?
The apprenticeship contract is usually for a period of three years although some exemptions can be made to shorten the period of training if the apprentice has already completed some theoretical or practical training at an approved institution. Exemptions are subject to the Director’s discretion.
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- When do Evening Programme classes begin?
Evening Programmes are run three times a year and begin approximately in January, May, and September.
Training Centres
This course is held at the following training centre(s):
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St. Lukes Skills Training Centre
This centre is located at the old St. Luke’s Girl’s school and offers classes in Carpentry, Plumbing, Auto Electronics and other disciplines.
Testimonials
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I found my apprenticeship to be beneficial and I gained experience in the Autobody trade. I would recommend the programme to others. Having completed my Apprenticeship, I continue to work as an Autobody Technician at Collision One.
Michael Harewood
Autobody Technician at Collision One
