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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.

Download the Skills Training Programme Cupboard Construction Brochure here


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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:

  • Can I work and attend STP?

    No. Skills Training programmes cater to unemployed persons. The Board also conducts Evening programmes which cater to employed persons.

  • What time are the classes held?

    Classes are held from 5.30 pm to 8.30 pm.

  • What is a stipend?

    A stipend is a fixed regular sum of money paid to trainees to help cover expenses related to their attendance.

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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

  • Brian Murrell

    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.

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