Skid-Steer Operations
Students on this class will be taught how to drive and operate a skid-steer loader to clear and excavate ground surfaces. 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.
Latest Course Information
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Feb 01, 2025
Duration:12 weeks
Day(s):Saturday
Time:9:00 am - 12:00 noon
Tutor:Mr. W. Douglas
Course Fee:$360.00
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are a few FAQs pertaining to this programme or course:
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- How long is the Apprenticeship Programme?
The apprenticeship contract is usually for a period of three years although some exemptions can be made to shorten the period of training if the apprentice has already completed some theoretical or practical training at an approved institution. Exemptions are subject to the Director’s discretion.
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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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- What qualifications do I need to take an Evening programme?
No qualifications are required. Some advanced courses require that the beginners’ course be taken first.
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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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
