Online technical training blog

Congratulations in taking that first big step to upgrade your skills by registering into a GBCTechTraining online technical training Certificate program.

​If you are considering a career in electronics, you may be aware that it is a broad technical field with numerous applications.  Ranging from analog to digital electronics, audio electronics, and even into sectors such as t

George Brown College Technical Training is proud to present an updated version of the Robotics Technician online certificate program. The program provides a basic introduction to the theory and practice of using industrial robots in manufacturing. This new edition of the program has been enriched with an additional learning module on Autonomous Robots and an upgraded version of the simulation software, RoboLogix.

Undoubtedly, the rise of new technologies, namely within the virtual reality (VT), augmented reality (AR) and augmented intelligence (AI) realms have changed the way consumers and businesses perceive the world around them, the world in which they

The COVID-19 pandemic and our government’s public health and societal response to it are having a dramatic effect on all of our lives, and the way we interact with each other as individuals, businesses and public institutions.

Students often think that once they gain technical knowledge, they are ready to go and get that career they've always wanted.

If you’re considering taking one of our online technical training certificate programs, maybe you’ve been wondering what kind of a computer you need to install our program curriculum and simulation software.

Updated Oct. 4, 2019

Robots contribute to our world on both a large and small scale. The manufacturing industry is shaped by robotics technology and other industries are not far behind from the influence of robotics and AI.

Distance learning and online programs have created more resources than ever before to assist in a career change.

The PLCs market was valued at $396 US Million in 2017 and is expected to reach approximately $825 US Million by

Securing an interview is the first step to getting the job you want. To get that interview, you need to master the skill of crafting a strong resume. Today's job market is highly competitive.

Manufacturing is vital to the modern economy, yet millennials rank the sector as one of their least preferred career paths (5th out of 7 in a study by the Nati

A commonly asked question we get at GBCTechTraining is how many Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are granted upon completion of one of the technical training certificate programs.

Geet Amin is the Senior Technical and Tutorial Consultant at GBCTechTraining, and has been here since 2010, making him very knowledgeable about the online Technical Training Certificate programs offered here at George Brown

Over the years, we’ve had many questions about the certificate that graduates receive upon completion of a George Brown College online Technical Training Certificate program.

Over the past few years, there has been intense debate about the effectiveness of online classes in comparison to in-class programs.

To keep up with the demand for skilled workers and quickly changing technology, adults learners need

Providing job placement services to our GBC Technical Training students and graduates has always been a challenge as our students are so broadly distributed!

One of the lesser known facts about GBC Technical Training is that we have a number of partnerships with colleges and universities across the United States, such as