The Institute of Technical Trades is a premier Canadian welding college in Toronto dedicated to training future welders and helping experienced welders improve and enhance their skills.
Established 1968
As Canada faces a nationwide wave of retirements, with 15% of the workforce retiring annually, industries are struggling to fill skilled trades positions - particularly in welding.
We offer comprehensive welding training that opens doors to new careers. Our hands-on programs cover a range of welding processes along with blueprint reading and welding theory. Equipping welders for high-demand industries:
We are one of the largest long-time accredited testing centres for both CWB and TSSA. Our curriculum includes testing with these industry-recognized bodies.
Certifications accepted by employers across Canada and internationally
Rigorous testing standards ensuring your skills meet national benchmarks
Certified welders earn higher wages and have greater job opportunities
Our interactive and engaging training combines theory and practical skills development. Led by instructors with years of experience in both field and classroom.
Committed to providing a supportive and empowering learning experience. Modern facility fully equipped with latest technology.
Welding classes start weekly. Rolling admissions mean you can start whenever you're ready.
Enrol NowOver five decades of experience. We understand the needs of both student and industry.
From personalized training plans to industry connections, we provide everything you need to launch a successful welding career.
Training tailored to match your career goals
Student support every step of the way
Hands-on experience with industry leading technology
Skilled instructors with years of experience
Certification opportunities with CWB and TSSA
Industry connections to launch your career
From beginner boot camps to comprehensive diploma programs, find the path that matches your career ambitions.
100% hands-on practical welding training to get you started fast.
Core practical welding skills, blueprint reading, and welding theory.
Advanced welding skills, blueprint reading, and welding theory for career-ready graduates.
Our most comprehensive program for long-term success in the welding industry.
Our programs cover the full spectrum of welding processes required by industry, with hands-on training in each discipline.
Also known as stick welding. Foundation of most welding programs.
MIG welding widely used in manufacturing and fabrication.
TIG welding for precision work on thin materials and exotic metals.
Versatile process ideal for outdoor construction and heavy fabrication.
Advanced pipe welding for oil & gas, pipeline, and process industries.
As one of the largest long-time accredited testing centres for both CWB and TSSA in Toronto, we offer our students and external candidates the opportunity to earn industry-recognized certifications right at our facility.
Full-time and part-time welding programs with rolling admissions. Call today to speak with an Admissions Advisor.
Email: info@instituteoftechnicaltrades.com