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Cupboard Construction

Trainees on the course will be taught how to plan, manufacture and install a variety of cupboards and cabinets for the kitchen and other areas. Some of the operations covered in the module include:

  • Planning cupboard layout
  • Preparing materials for cupboard construction
  • Lathe turning cupboard components
  • Assembling cupboards
  • Finishing Cupboards
  • Performing preventative maintenance on carpentry tools, equipment and machinery.

This course is held at the Six Roads Training Centre.

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Latest Course Information

  • Aug 17, 2026

    Duration:
    2 Semesters
    Day(s):
    Monday - Friday
    Time:
    8:00am - 4:00pm
    Tutor:
    Mr. W. Blenman

Frequently Asked Questions

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

  • 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.

  • Does the Barbados Vocational Training Board provide financial assistance for applicants?

    No, although in extreme cases referrals are made to external agencies on the behalf of the student.

  • What is the duration of the programmes?

     Each programme runs one evening a week for 12 weeks. 

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Training Centres

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

  • Six Roads Skills Training Centre

    This centre is located in the industrial estate at Six Roads and offers training in Joinery, Computer Applications, and Cupboard Construction.

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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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