Garment Making - Beginners
In this course participants will learn to draft patterns, cut, and assemble garments.
Topics include blouses, various types of skirts and dresses.
Sewing experience would be an asset, although not a prerequisite.
We invite you to use our new Online Application Portal to submit your application to the Barbados Vocational Training Board.
Simply click below and select Barbados Vocational Training Board as your target institution. Then complete the Sign Up form and Submit.
NOTE: Please use a valid email address you can access as you will be required to validate the email address before continuing with the application.
Latest Course Information
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May 29, 2025
Duration:12 Weeks
Day(s):Thursday
Time:5:30pm-8:30pm
Tutor:Ms. Burrowes
Course Fee:$360.00
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are a few FAQs pertaining to this programme or course:
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- Do I have to find my own employer?
The Board is able to facilitate this process but you can also find your own employer.
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- Is there a registration fee for the Evening Programme?
The only fee associated with the course is the cost of the programme.
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- What is a stipend?
A stipend is a fixed regular sum of money paid to trainees to help cover expenses related to their attendance.
Training Centres
This course is held at the following training centre(s):
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All Saints Skills Training Centre
The All Saints Centre is known for its Bar and Restaurant Services, International Cooking and Garment Making programmes. It has modern cooking facilities, as well as a gazebo-styled bar and restaurant and a garment-making room equipped for the training of industrial sewing machine operators.
Testimonials
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I enjoyed being involved in the Apprenticeship Programme – both the theoretical and practical component. The experience was worthwhile, as I was able to acquire a skill and also further my studies.
Jason Haynes
Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician at A-Con Air Conditioning Consultants Inc.
