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It’s hard to find an area of modern life not connected to electronics. In every home, business, and educational institution, electronics make things run successfully. This being the case, there remains a high demand for skilled Electronics Technicians in the modern world. Today’s employers are looking for skilled electronics technicians, but specifically techs who have the right skills to keep their electronic devices and systems running properly.

Looking for training opportunities in the manufacturing sector as a technician but you aren’t sure which type of education would best suit your needs, electronics or electrical? 

Are you considering starting your electrician apprenticeship? In this article we will examine the five ways in which the Electronics and Electromechanical Technician Certificate programs, offered from George Brown College (GBC), can provide you with meaningful advantages to help with the successful completion of the “in-class” requirement for an electrician apprentice certification.  These advantages include:

With tax season quickly approaching, it’s time to start preparing and gathering all relevant receipts and paperwork to file your taxes! GBC Technical Training students whose tuition fees have totalled at least $100 are eligible to receive a tax credit for tuition fees through the Tuition and Enrolment Certificate (T2202). Students can access and download their T2202 form from their online student account, which will account for all programs paid for during this calendar year.

​An official transcript is a record of the grades you’ve earned while attending college.

The role of the electronic technician has drastically changed over the years. In fact, electronics technicians have helped to develop and maintain everything from the earliest home electronics up to and including the latest military radio, communication, and surveillance equipment. In short, the role of the electronic technician is one that is constantly shifting to accommodate new and emerging technologies. But what happens when an ideology, like sustainability, gets thrown into the mix?

With the holiday season quickly approaching, we wanted to update you on how the holiday break will impact our GBCTechTraining technical, tutorial, and administrative support. 

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