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Skilled Trade CPD Programs

Single continuing professional development (CPD) courses for trades professionals, technicians, and informed property owners. Each course is 40 hours, completed in 2 to 4 weeks, and costs $390.

Courses Available for Registration

AI-Augmented Architectural Drafting and Policy (CPD)

AI-assisted drafting workflows and current Ontario building policy, for drafting professionals and project owners.

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Next-Gen Home Inspection and AI Integration (CPD)

Current home inspection practice and the AI tools that support reporting, defect recognition, and daily workflow.

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Smart Building Technologies and AI Integration (CPD)

IoT networks, energy management, and AI tools for predictive maintenance and fault detection in buildings.

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The Modern Electrician: AI-Enhanced CPD and Trade Essentials

Electrical code updates combined with AI-assisted diagnostic, estimating, and project management tools.

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How CPD Courses Work

  • Length: 40 hours, completed in 2 to 4 weeks
  • Tuition: $390 per course
  • Credential: Certificate of Completion
  • Delivery: 100% online or in person at the Vaughan campus
  • Application deadline: at least 30 days before the start date
  • Start dates: see the CPD course dates on the Enrolment Schedule

Looking for a longer path? The Skilled Trade Certificate Programs offer five-module professional certificates. See all Short Study and Micro-Credential Programs.

Important Information

  • This program does not require approval under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005.
  • Canadian Career Education College (CCEC) is registered as a career college under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005. These are short professional development programs for skill upgrading and career transition. They do not qualify a graduate for registration with a regulatory body or for professional licensing.
  • International applicants do not need a study permit or a Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL) for these programs, which run less than six months. Completion does not qualify a student for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP). Applicants are responsible for making sure their status allows short-term study in Canada.
  • CCEC does not guarantee employment, job placement, or salary. Meeting the minimum admission requirements does not guarantee admission.
  • In-person students must meet the attendance requirements in the course syllabus. Not meeting them may result in the certificate being withheld. Online students manage their own study schedule once course materials are released.

Read the full Short Certificate and CPD Course Disclaimer and the System Requirements.

Ready to Apply?

Domestic and international applicants apply through the same portal. For questions about eligibility, call 1-905-499-3631, ext. 102 or 103, or email admin@ccecollege.com.

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