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Welding Institute · Toronto, Ontario

Premier Canadian Welding College

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.

Welding training at the Institute of Technical Trades
Proudly Celebrating 50+ Years

Established 1968

CWB Certified Testing Centre CWB Certified
TSSA Testing Centre TSSA Accredited
Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005

CWB & TSSA Test Centre

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.

CWB Certified TSSA Accredited

Industry Recognized

Certifications accepted by employers across Canada and internationally

Quality Assurance

Rigorous testing standards ensuring your skills meet national benchmarks

Career Advantage

Certified welders earn higher wages and have greater job opportunities

Empowering Your Future

Committed to providing a supportive and empowering learning experience. Modern facility fully equipped with latest technology.

Continuous Enrolment

Welding classes start weekly. Rolling admissions mean you can start whenever you're ready.

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Built for Your Success

From personalized training plans to industry connections, we provide everything you need to launch a successful welding career.

Personalized Training

Training tailored to match your career goals

Student Support

Student support every step of the way

Hands-On Experience

Hands-on experience with industry leading technology

Skilled Instructors

Skilled instructors with years of experience

Certification Opportunities

Certification opportunities with CWB and TSSA

Industry Connections

Industry connections to launch your career

Welding Programs Overview

From beginner boot camps to comprehensive diploma programs, find the path that matches your career ambitions.

6 Weeks · 160 Hours

Welding Boot Camp

Certificate Program

100% hands-on practical welding training to get you started fast.

  • Up to 4 CWB/TSSA Certifications
  • Full-Time & Part-Time Available
  • SMAW / GMAW / GTAW Welding
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4 Months · 15.2 Weeks

Welding Techniques

Certificate Program

Core practical welding skills, blueprint reading, and welding theory.

  • Up to 6 CWB/TSSA Certifications
  • Blueprint Reading Included
  • Welding Theory Fundamentals
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6 Months · 22.4 Weeks

Welder Fitter

Diploma Program

Advanced welding skills, blueprint reading, and welding theory for career-ready graduates.

  • Up to 8 CWB/TSSA Certifications
  • Advanced Blueprint Reading
  • Ontario Career College Diploma
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Courses We Offer

Our programs cover the full spectrum of welding processes required by industry, with hands-on training in each discipline.

SMAW

Shielded Metal Arc Welding

Also known as stick welding. Foundation of most welding programs.

GMAW

Gas Metal Arc Welding

MIG welding widely used in manufacturing and fabrication.

GTAW

Gas Tungsten Arc Welding

TIG welding for precision work on thin materials and exotic metals.

FCAW

Flux-Cored Arc Welding

Versatile process ideal for outdoor construction and heavy fabrication.

Pipe Welding

Specialized Pipe Techniques

Advanced pipe welding for oil & gas, pipeline, and process industries.

CWB & TSSA Testing

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.

Nationally and internationally recognized certifications
Higher earning potential with certified welder status
Meet employer and regulatory requirements for skilled welding positions
Test in a familiar, supportive environment with expert supervision
CWB Certified Testing Centre TSSA Accredited Testing Centre
10+
Certification Tests Available
50+
Years Accredited
30K+
Students Tested

Registered as a Career College under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005.

Contact Admissions
(416) 750-1950

Ready to Start Your Welding Career?

Full-time and part-time welding programs with rolling admissions. Call today to speak with an Admissions Advisor.

Email: info@instituteoftechnicaltrades.com