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Attend a Private Career College for A Gas Technician Course

Posted by Brad Dixon

If you're looking for the next steps in starting a career in the skilled trades, you're probably evaluating post-secondary schools and trying to decide whether to further your education. When thinking about their post-secondary steps, most people overlook attending a private career college that specializes in their field.

Private career colleges can be the best step towards starting your career. If you're considering going back to school to get training in the skilled trades, consider the benefits of doing your gas technician training in Ontario at a private career college.

Graduate and start your career faster

Studying to be coming an Ontario gas fitter does not have to take you years. In fact, at a private career college like the Skilled Trades Academy, you can start your work as a gas fitter in Ontario with your gas tech 3 license in just 5 short weeks.

You can also continue training with a gas technician course to complete your gas technician 2 license. The course to complete your gas technician 2 license is only 12 weeks. In 17 weeks total of school at our private career college you can be finished your schooling and working as an Ontario gas fitter.

Instructed by industry experts

At a private career college like the Niagara and Halton Skilled Trades Academy, you can enjoy the benefits of having small class sizes and being taught by industry experts. A private career college your instructors will have real on-the-job experience, and the connections in the world of gas technicians that they can help you not only learn the skills you need, but also make the connections you need.

Having smaller class sizes allows for your instructor to get to know you more than a professor with hundreds of students. The learning experience will be more personalized, and you'll find yourself learning more and staying more interested in what you're learning.

Start your new training today

With trades shortages in Canada and the demand for HVAC technicians expected to rise, the need for new workers in the skilled trades industries is growing. Get a head start on your career now, and sign up for our gas technician course. The Niagara and Halton Skilled Trades Academy has full and part time Gas Technician 3 and Gas Technician 2 courses to help you get your career started.

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Topics: Gas Technician