Tractor Operations
On completion of training trainees will to be able to drive and operate a farm tractor to the manufacturer’s specifications; operate tractor with land cultivation implements to plough, rotovate, furrow and harrow agricultural land. Trainees will also be taught how to use the boom sprayer, seed planter and other equipment associated with the cultivation process.
Training includes preventative maintenance of tractor and cultivation implements.
Download the Skills Training Programme Tractor Operations Brochure here.
Latest Course Information
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Mar 11, 2013
Duration:3 Months
Day(s):Monday - Friday
Time:8:00am - 4:00pm
Tutor:Mr. Sinckler
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are a few FAQs pertaining to this programme or course:
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- What are the class hours for the Skills Training Programme?
Classes are conducted from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday, with the exception of Computer Applications classes which are conducted from 8:30 am – 11:30 am or 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm.
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- Is there a job attachment involved?
During training some persons are sent on job attachment. Selection for job attachment is determined by the trainee’s performance, attitude, and behaviour as well as the availability of spaces at participating companies.
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- What is the duration of the programme?
Classes vary from three to nine months, depending on the trade.
Training Centres
This course is held at the following training centre(s):
- No location set for this programme.
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.