Garment Making - Beginners
In this course participants will learn to draft patterns, cut, and assemble garments.
Topics include blouses, various types of skirts and dresses.
Sewing experience would be an asset, although not a prerequisite.
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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May 28, 2026
Duration:12 Weeks
Day(s):Thursday
Time:5:30pm-8:30pm
Tutor:Ms. Burrowes
Course Fee:$360.00
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are a few FAQs pertaining to this programme or course:
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- Can partial payments be made for the Evening programme?
No, the programme cost must be paid in full at the time of registration.
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- Will I receive a certificate?
On successful completion of a programme, you will receive a certificate. Successful completion requires a stipulated attendance and competency level.
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- Do I have to bring/buy tools for my class?
Trainees are not expected to bring their own tools to class. They are however encouraged to save some of their stipend towards the purchase of tools and equipment for their personal use after they have completed training and have begun their careers.
Training Centres
This course is held at the following training centre(s):
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All Saints Skills Training Centre
The All Saints Centre is known for its Bar and Restaurant Services, International Cooking and Garment Making programmes. It has modern cooking facilities, as well as a gazebo-styled bar and restaurant and a garment-making room equipped for the training of industrial sewing machine operators.
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
