In anticipation of an estimated $1.4 billion building boom commencing in the current financial year, the Government of Barbados has embarked on an initiative to upskill the population, train artisans, and ensure a new core of male and female workers are available in a few months to fill various construction jobs.
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Applications for the first set of training courses commence in April, 2022. Classes commence on May 9, 2022. Interested persons can apply online below. If you are unable to apply online, you may collect a printed copy of the BCGTI application form from either the BVTB; SJPI; BCC; TVET Council; Community Development Department (CDD), Division of Youth Affairs; or Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training (METVT). or, download a printed copy of the application form.
CVQ in Electrical Installation Level 1 or a minimum of three (3) years in electrical installation.
Apply Online - or - Download FormCompletion of previous training in Boxing (Formwork).
Apply Online - or - Download FormPV Installation Level 1 or minimum of three (3) years experience or knowledge of roofing.
Apply Online - or - Download FormA post-secondary electrical installation qualification, equivalent to the CVQ Level 2 in Electrical Installation from a recognised institution or equivalent.
Apply Online - or - Download Form