Located in the heart of the GTA, Skilled Trades College of Canada’s Toronto campus offers hands-on pre-apprenticeship training for high-demand trades careers. As one of the leading vocational schools in Ontario, we focus on short-term, career-ready programs designed to equip students with the skills needed to hit the ground running in an industry that never stops evolving.
Visit our Toronto college to explore your options and build your future in the trades.
Skilled Trades College of Canada gives students the hands-on training they need to succeed. With industry-recognized programs in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general contracting, our experienced, supportive instructors, and practical skills training help you build confidence, master your trade, and launch a career you can be proud of. From certifications to career development support, we help you succeed in pursuing apprenticeships, employment, and beyond. Plus, our centrally located campuses make it easy to learn locally!
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80% Hands-on
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Job-Ready Skills
Certifications & Career Support
Convenient Campus Locations
Looking for an electrician course in Toronto that gets you workforce-ready fast? Our electrical pre-apprenticeship program in Toronto teaches students the practical skills and safety knowledge needed to become an electrician. In just 12 weeks, students will build a strong foundation for employment with expert-led training at the top vocational school Toronto has to offer.
Install wiring and electrical panels
Read and interpret blueprints
Use hand and power tools safely
Follow electrical code regulations
Troubleshoot basic electrical systems
Get started with a hands-on plumbing course in Toronto that prepares you for the job site. Kickstart a plumbing career, whether that’s in construction, residential, or industrial, with our plumbing pre-apprenticeship program in Toronto, built to teach you the skills and confidence in just 12 weeks. Train with experienced instructors and industry-related tools to secure success after graduation.
Cut, fit and install piping systems
Interpret plumbing codes and blueprints
Use plumbing tools and equipment safely
Install and test fixtures and appliances
Troubleshoot drainage and venting issues
Gain hands-on experience through one of the most in-demand general contracting courses in Ontario. This short-term program equips students with the essential, foundational skills to work in residential renovation and commercial construction. Whether you’re interested in becoming a carpenter, plumber, electrician, drywall installer, or are just curious about the basics of home renovation, this is one of the few trades programs Ontario offers that covers it all. Learn what it takes to become a general contractor and start building your future today.
Use power tools and hand tools safely
Frame walls, floors and ceilings
Install drywall, doors and windows
Read blueprints and construction drawings
Work with different building materials
Train for a rewarding career with hands-on HVAC courses in Toronto. Our 12-week program provides graduates with practical experience working with heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems. Learn from industry experts in one of the top trade colleges in Ontario and get the hands-on training you need to start your path toward becoming an HVAC technician.
Install and maintain HVAC systems
Work with refrigeration and cooling units
Diagnose and repair system issues
Use HVAC tools and equipment
Follow safety protocols, codes, and first aid procedures
Skilled Trades College of Canada accepts Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) admissions, making it easier to invest in your future. Financial support is available for eligible students who enroll in our Toronto campus programs. Apply for funding and start building your path to a skilled trade career without the upfront financial burden.
Learn MoreSkilled Trades College of Canada offers several scholarships to support students in their educational journey and personal and professional growth:
Learn MoreGovernment grants provide financial assistance to individuals pursuing education and training in the skilled trades. These grants can help cover tuition, equipment, and other related expenses. As of April 2025, some programs have concluded, but other opportunities remain available:
This program covers up to $10,000 of eligible trainees’ training costs, with additional accommodations for small employers.
A non-repayable, taxable cash grant available for Ontario apprentices to help pay for trade-related tools and equipment.
Tradespersons can claim a deduction of up to $1,000 for the cost of eligible tools purchased in 2024.
Always stay updated on available grants, as diploma programs and eligibility criteria is subject to change.
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