Automation and the AI boom have changed the world in many ways, and there's never been a better time to pursue a career as a technician. Whether your passion lies in robotics, electronics, or automation, now is an outstanding time to start your online technician training with a reputable polytechnic school. This is why many people come to George Brown Polytechnic.
Key takeaways:
Technician careers are growing. These rewarding, in-demand careers require training to enter and advance the career track. If you're an adult who already has a job and adult responsibilities, you may believe you're unable to take advantage of technician career opportunities, but opportunities exist for you, too. Technician certificate programs designed for adult learners help individuals seeking a career change learn new skills. Knowing how to evaluate those programs can help you get started.
With tax season quickly approaching, it’s time to start preparing and gathering all relevant receipts and paperwork to file your taxes! Students can access and download their T2202 form from their online student account.
If you're exploring our online technical certificate programs — or have already enrolled — you may have noticed some courses (modules) appear in more than one program. In fact, a common question we hear is:
“There seems to be some content overlap — do I need to take the same module again?”
Closely followed by:
“If not, how do exemptions work? And how does this affect the total cost?”
These are excellent questions. Let’s walk through what this overlap means, how exemptions are applied, and how it can benefit you.
We would like to thank everyone again who joined our Winter 2025 Virtual Open House.
We had a fantastic session and truly enjoyed answering your questions on topics such as:
The holiday season is here, we wanted to update you on how the holiday break will impact our GBC Tech Training technical, tutorial, and administrative support.
The Student Support Center will be closed on Friday, December 20 at 5:00 p.m. and will re-open on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025.
We hosted our Virtual Open House on October 2nd for prospective students interested in our online Certificate programs including Electronics, Electromechanical, Automation, Electric Vehicles, PLCs, Robotics, and our recently launched Wind Technician program.
The interactive session explored topics and answered a wide range of questions such as:
We would like to thank everyone again who joined our Spring 2024 Virtual Open House.
If you didn't have a chance to attend or if you did and would like to get a recap, click on the link below and watch the full recording.
On January 31st, we held an Open House session to answer your questions about our online Technical Certificate programs in electronics, electromechanics, automation, EVs, PLCs and robotics.
How to Access your eCertificate when you Graduate your Program
