Computer Applications
On this course trainees will develop introductory level computer application skills in the fundamentals of computer systems. They will be exposed to the following:
- Introduction to computers
- Word Processing – Microsoft word
- Introduction to Spreadsheet management – Microsoft Excel
- Introduction to Database Management – Microsoft Access.
- Printing documents
This course is held at the Six Roads Training Centre or the C. Lomer Alleyne Training Centre.
Download the Skills Training Programme Computer Applications Brochure here.
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 10, 2022
Duration:1 Semester
Day(s):Monday - Friday
Time:1:00pm-4:00pm
Tutor:Mrs. M. Trotman
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are a few FAQs pertaining to this programme or course:
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- Is there an age limit?
Yes, applicants must be at least age sixteen (16) to be considered for selection to most programmes. Some programmes require the student to be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
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- Is there a registration fee for the Evening Programme?
The only fee associated with the course is the cost of the programme.
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- 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.
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.