Plumbing - Advanced
Participants in the advanced programme will learn how to read and interpret plans, as well as how to layout supply and waste systems for a two-bathroom house. In addition, participants will learn to install appliances.
Prerequisite: Plumbing - Beginners
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Latest Course Information
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Jan 29, 2026
Duration:12 weeks
Day(s):Thursday
Time:5:30pm - 7:30pm
Tutor:Mr. Rudder
Course Fee:$390.00
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are a few FAQs pertaining to this programme or course:
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- 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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- Who can apply for an Evening programme?
The evening programme caters to all persons, whether employed or unemployed, who want to learn a skill for employment, make extra money, or complete a do-it-yourself project, saving money by undertaking tasks they would otherwise pay for.
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- When do Evening Programme classes begin?
Evening Programmes are run three times a year and begin approximately in January, May, and September.
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.
