Forklift Operations
Students on this class will be taught how to drive and operate a forklift. They will also learn how to perform preventative maintenance on the machinery.
*Please note that applicants must be 18 years or older to be eligible to participate in this course.
*Safety boots and helmet are required.
*Students are responsible for paying their own regulation test/permit/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
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Sep 26, 2026
Duration:12 weeks
Day(s):Saturday
Time:11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Tutor:Mr. Austin
Course Fee:$360.00
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are a few FAQs pertaining to this programme or course:
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- 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.
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- How soon will I receive my certificate?
The certificate is issued once the administrative work is completed verifying that you have met all the criteria for successful completion.
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- Can partial payments be made for the Evening programme?
No, the programme cost must be paid in full at the time of registration.
Training Centres
This course is held at the following training centre(s):
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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.
Testimonials
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Thanks to the Skills Training and the Barbados Vocational Training Board, I have acquired the skills to earn an income both in a company and on my own. If you are going to work for someone – choose your own boss – and if you are going to work for yourself, prepare to work hard, long hours.
Brian Murrell
Electrician
Advanced Electrical Services Inc.
