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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.

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Latest Course Information

  • 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:

  • What is the duration of the programmes?

     Each programme runs one evening a week for 12 weeks. 

  • What is the Admissions Policy for Evening programmes?

    Applicants must be at least sixteen (16) years old and are assigned places within the programme on a first-come, first-served basis. Persons who have applied need to confirm their registration by paying the relevant course fee. Applicants who have not gained a place on the course for which they have applied will be required to re-apply for the next available programme.

  • Will I be paid while on the Apprenticeship Programme?

    Yes, note that the wage paid varies according to the company which employs you. An apprentice is paid 45%, 55% and 75% of a regular employee’s pay in the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd respectively.

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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

  • Jason Haynes

    I enjoyed being involved in the Apprenticeship Programme – both the theoretical and practical component.  The experience was worthwhile, as I was able to acquire a skill and also further my studies.

    Jason Haynes
    Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician at A-Con Air Conditioning Consultants Inc.

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