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Auto Mechanics

This course is designed to enable trainees to acquire competencies and skills required in the trade of automechanics. It consists of the following 3-month modules:

Engine Systems

  • Overhauling
  • Fuel System

Chassis Systems

  • Transmission
  • Gearbox
  • Steering
  • Brakes

Autotronics

  • Engine Management
  • Transmission Electronics
  • ABS & Airbag Systems


Latest Course Information

  • Aug 31, 2020

    Duration:
    2 Semesters
    Day(s):
    Monday - Friday
    Time:
    8:00am - 4:00pm
    Tutor:
    Mr. R. Callender, Mr. D. Fullerton

Frequently Asked Questions

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

  • Can partial payments be made?

    No, the programme cost must be paid in full at the time of registration.

  • Where are classes located?

    Training centres are located at various locations throughout the island and the class location depends on the particular programme. More information is available for Evening Programme details and training centre locations, including directions.

  • 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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Training Centres

This course is held at the following training centre(s):

  • St. Lukes Skills Training Centre

    This centre is located at the old St. Luke’s Girl’s school and offers classes in carpentry, plumbing, and other disciplines. The centre is currently being expanded, offering trainees hands-on experience on the project.

  • 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

  • Brian Murrell

    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.

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