Technical Certificates Eligible for Better Jobs Ontario Funding

Better Jobs Ontario (formerly Second Career) Can Help You Retrain and Re-enter the Job Market  

Better Jobs Ontario, an Ontario Government initiative, developed to fund eligible people get skills training to help find jobs in high-demand occupations in Ontario. The Second Career grant covers such things as tuition, books, transportation, and a basic living expenses.

7 Tips To Help You Succeed In The GBC Tech Training Certificate Programs

Congratulations on enrolling in one of our online training programs! As you begin your training, staying organized and motivated to succeed is essential. To help you along the way, here are 7 valuable tips for ensuring your success.

1. Set Realistic Goals

Break each module into manageable parts and set specific timeframes for completing them. Reward yourself when you achieve these goals to stay motivated.

The Benefits of Home Study

There are many great reasons why you should consider studying in the comfort of your own home rather than on campus. The obvious benefits – and perhaps those that come to mind the quickest – are likely to be the saving of time and money. There are, however, additional benefits that you may not have considered as you ponder the path of your academic journey. And while the idea of enrolling in an exclusively online program may give you pause, particularly if you’ve been looking forward to a more traditional college experience, this article could very well help you change your mind.

How to Avoid Academic Burnout as an Adult Learner

Continuing to pursue your education as an adult can be a real challenge since you must balance your daily activities while completing school assignments and evaluations. It might seem easy at first, but over time this balancing can affect your mind and emotional state of being. Academic burnout is the accumulation of stress from work and home-life resulting in frustration or lack of motivation to continue schoolwork. In this blog, we will look at how you can manage burnout and pursue your educational goals with a more positive state of mind.

Do Employers Value Online Training?

Learning new skills is one of the most effective methods to grow in your career. Whether you are looking for a new job or want to advance in your current position, updating your work skills can help you achieve your career objectives. Online training is one of the most convenient methods used by many to brush up on their existing expertise or to learn new ones. But you might be asking, do employers value online training in the same way as the more traditional in-person classes?