Housekeeping - Beginners
Participants in the Beginners Housekeeping programme will look at the primary facets of Housekeeping – both for private residences as well as hotels.
Topics include: making beds, general maintenance, customer service and the handling of chemicals.
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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Jan 28, 2026
Duration:12 Weeks
Day(s):Wednesday
Time:5:30pm-8:30 pm
Tutor:Ms. Lyn-Marie Lorde
Course Fee:$360.00
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are a few FAQs pertaining to this programme or course:
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- What time are the classes held?
Classes are held from 5.30 pm to 8.30 pm.
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- What qualifications do I need to become an apprentice?
No qualifications are required.
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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.
