Masonry - Advanced
Participants will learn the following skills:
- Blue print reading
- Estimates
- Building boxings and footings
- White Mortar
- Erecting & dismantling scaffolding
- Constructing curve wall
- Construction of steel reinforcements
Prerequisite: Masonry - Beginners
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Latest Course Information
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Sep 26, 2026
Duration:12 Weeks
Day(s):Saturday
Time:1:00pm 4:00pm
Tutor:Mr. Fontenelle
Course Fee:$500.00
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are a few FAQs pertaining to this programme or course:
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- How much is the stipend?
The stipend is calculated based on attendance. If all sessions are attended, the stipend is $125.00 per week and it is paid every two weeks.
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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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- What qualifications do I need to take an Evening programme?
No qualifications are required. Some advanced courses require that the beginners’ course be taken first.
Training Centres
This course is held at the following training centre(s):
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St. Lukes Skills Training Centre
This centre is located at the old St. Luke’s Girl’s school and offers classes in Carpentry, Plumbing, Auto Electronics and other disciplines.
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.


