Steel Bending | Barbados Vocational Training Board

Plumbing - Advanced

Participants in the advanced programme will learn how to read and interpret plans, as well as how to layout supply and waste systems for a two-bathroom house. In addition, participants will learn to install appliances.

Prerequisite: Plumbing - Beginners



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Latest Course Information

  • May 29, 2025

    Duration:
    12 weeks
    Day(s):
    Thursday
    Time:
    5:30pm - 7:30pm
    Tutor:
    Mr. Rudder
    Course Fee:
    $390.00

Frequently Asked Questions

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

  • 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.

  • How do I become an Apprentice?

    Completing an application form gets the process started. After this you must be:

    1. interviewed by an inspector and a potential host employer
    2. Accepted by the employer

    Persons under 18 years must also be examined by a medical practitioner who will certify that they are fit.

  • How do I sign up?

    Applicants can complete a registration form online. Payment may be made at the Barbados Vocational Training Board headquarters on Culloden Road, St. Michael.

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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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