Steel Bending | Barbados Vocational Training Board

Tractor Operations

Students will learn to drive and operate the farm tractor, perform preventative maintenance, and cultivate agricultural land.

*Please note that applicants must be licensed drivers 18 years or older to be eligible to participate in this course.

*Safety boots, reflector vest, and gloves are required.

*Students are responsible for paying their own permit and licensing fees.



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

  • May 30, 2026

    Duration:
    12 weeks
    Day(s):
    Saturday
    Time:
    2:00pm - 5:00pm
    Tutor:
    Mr. Sinckler
    Course Fee:
    $420.00

Frequently Asked Questions

Below are a few FAQs pertaining to this programme or course:

  • How recognized are the Certificates?

    Certificates are nationally and internationally recognized.

  • Is there a job attachment involved?

    During training some persons are sent on job attachment. Selection for job attachment is determined by the trainee’s performance, attitude, and behaviour as well as the availability of spaces at participating companies.

  • 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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Training Centres

This course is held at the following training centre(s):

  • C. Lomer Alleyne Skills Training Centre

    The CLA centre is where most of the Board’s Evening programmes are held. It is known for its Agricultural and Engineering programmes. CLA is the BVTB’s largest centre and it continues to be expanded.

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Testimonials

  • Michael Harewood

    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

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