Masonry - Beginners
Participants will be taught the basics of Masonry – introduction to batching and mixing materials, basic calculations, block laying and plastering, and techniques of plan reading.
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Latest Course Information
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Sep 26, 2026
Duration:12 Weeks
Day(s):Saturday
Time:9:00 am -12:00 pm
Tutor:Mr. Fontenelle
Course Fee:$450.00
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are a few FAQs pertaining to this programme or course:
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- How often are programmes offered and what is the duration?
Classes are offered annually on a semester system starting in August. Most classes run for two semesters and end in June, however there are some classes which run for one semester and begin again in January.
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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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- Does the Barbados Vocational Training Board provide financial assistance for applicants?
No, although in extreme cases referrals are made to external agencies on the behalf of the student.
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


