About CTS Canadian Career College - Barrie

Started in 1984 as an independent technology services company, CTS was always conscious of its clients’ needs. CTS quickly transitioned from a specialized software business, into a business that provided consulting, training, hardware, supplies and service.

As technology demand increased, so did the demand for qualified personnel. CTS answered this call by offering specialized instruction, including industry certification. Based on its success, CTS expanded into a registered and approved private career college. CTS still continues to offer a friendly atmosphere, experienced instructors and concentrated courseware.

Today, CTS Canadian Career College remains committed to providing the skills you need to succeed in the growing health sciences, business, law and justice, and technology fields.

With three Ontario campuses – in Barrie, Sudbury, and North Bay – we understand that an effective education must also be an accessible education.

Join CTS today and receive the career-focused diploma you need to start your career.





CTS Canadian Career College - Barrie
546 Bryne Drive
Barrie, ONTARIO L4N 9P6, CA

  • Healthcare
  • Addictions Intervention Counselling
    You are a caring person who wants to pursue a career working with families and individuals who are impacted by addictions. You have wanted to counsel and educate people to make better choices in life. Graduate Opportunities: The Addictions Intervention Counselling Program at CTS Canadian Career College prepares the graduate for professional and paraprofessional positions in areas of counselling and intake within correctional facilities, group homes, young offender facilities, emergency shelters, schools, youth and adult counselling facilities, mental health centers, and more! This intense program presents the most up-to-date training methods delivered by highly qualified and certified instructors. The program is approved through the Canadian Addiction Counsellor Certification Board. An 8 week inclusive work placement experience is included.  

    Community Services Worker
    You are a resourceful and caring person interested in a career that provides many types of assistance to people and their families in the community. Job opportunities can be obtained in job training programs, residential care facilities and private social service agencies. The growing population of elderly persons, the mentally disabled and developmentally challenged, pregnant teenagers, homeless persons and those with substance abuse problems will continue the need for Community Service Workers. Other areas where there is continuing growth are in native outreach and community development, especially for youth, as well as rehabilitation.

    Medical Office Administrator
    This diploma program prepares the graduate for administrative positions working in medical environments including clinics, hospitals, physician's offices, physiotherapists and many more. Graduates will possess strong office administrative and computer skills combined with a basic understanding of anatomy, pathology and pharmacology. Graduates will use appropriate terminology when dealing with medical staff and clients/patients and will be able to assist medical staff with the care and administration of patients. Graduates will be prepared to produce transcribed reports and process computerized OHIP billing and associated documentation.

    Paramedic
    In the Paramedic program you will gain the skills and knowledge to practice emergency pre-hospital medical care and to function as an integral member of the health care team assisting victims of accident or illness, safely transporting patients, and, if needed, continuing emergency treatment after arrival at a health care center.  


  • Business / Management / Office Services
  • Business Administration
    Successful graduates will have developed the marketing and advertising skills to plan, direct, and evaluate the activities of sales departments. You will be able to promote the sale of products/services and establish distribution networks for these products. As a graduate you will have the ability to develop and execute advertising campaigns, communication strategies to publicize events and maintain media relations. You will also be prepared to play a role in human resource management, including recruitment, orientation, change & organizational management and strategic planning.

    Office Administrator
    Office Administrator program is designed to train students in the latest computer software applications most prevalently used in a professional office environment. Advancing computer technology means rapid change for today's office professionals. Students must be skilled in the latest software, able to adapt to frequently updated versions, and able to apply computer capabilities to new applications. In addition, this program provides training in general office management, including general office operations, structure and functions, problem solving relative to people, equipment and procedures as well as accounting principles and processes including Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable, trial balances, journal entries and payroll.


  • Arts - Design / Animation
  • e-Design Web Specialist
    Graduates of the e-Design Web Specialist program are trained to pursue a career in the development of both static and data-base-driven web sites. A graduate plans, designs, implements, and configures web sites, databases and the networks supporting or hosting the sites. The e-Design Web Specialist program offers a unique balance of state-of-the-art training in: Web site planning and development Professional business skills (communications, documentation and group dynamics) Graphic Design Database Design


  • Law and Legal Administration
  • Law Clerk
    Law Clerks are trained to provide many important and highly specialized administrative duties. As a result, this profession has become an increasingly valuable resource to law firms and businesses alike. Law clerks will work in a very fast-paced environment in law firms, corporate legal departments, financial institutions, insurance companies, title searching companies, Federal, Provincial and Municipal Government offices, court offices, registry offices, government boards and tribunals, and legal services provider agencies, etc. Depending on the area of employment, law clerks will prepare trial documentation, will interview witnesses, arrange trial dates and adjournments, prepare corporate/commercial documentation, complete family law financial statements, assist in the administration of estates, complete legal research, searching titles and processing real estate transactions etc.

    Paralegal
    Paralegals are in great demand, as they can perform many of the duties that lawyers have traditionally accomplished. Paralegals free lawyers for other duties, and are cost-effective for law firms and businesses. "Employment of paralegals is expected to grow much faster than average ranking among the fastest growing occupations in the economy through the year 2006 - as law firms and other employers with legal staff increasingly hire paralegals to lower the cost, and increase the availability and efficiency of legal services." source: Job Futures


  • Technology
  • Network Engineering Technologist
    You are inquisitive, analytical and possess good problem solving skills. These traits, along with your fascination with technology, make you an ideal candidate to succeed in the fast-paced field of Computer Systems Engineering, Network Administration and Technical Support. The training prepares the student to become certified through Microsoft (MCP, MCSA, MCSE), CompTIA (A+, Network+), Cisco CCNA (Certified Cisco Network Associate) enabling employment internationally. Wherever there are computer networks, Computer Systems Engineers will find employment!  


  • Health Sciences
  • Pharmacy Technician
    The core competencies that a Certified Pharmacy Technician practicing in Ontario possess are set out through the Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP). With the core competencies as set out by the OCP, the Pharmacy Technician program provides both technical and practical training which will enable the technician to function as a competent, entry-level assistant to a licensed pharmacist. The program provides the student with the basic knowledge of and practice in pharmacy calculations, drug distribution systems, and preparation of sterile dosage forms.    


  • Police and Protection Services
  • Police Foundations
    Currently policing agencies in Canada have expressed concern regarding an aging police force. Current enforcement staff are accepting early retirement packages together with a number of current members who will require replacement by natural attrition. In order to maintain current levels of staffing, the hiring will be fairly aggressive. The OPP alone estimate recruiting over 250 candidates each year for the next 5 years The graduate is trained to pursue a career in the various policing agencies across Canada (Municipal Police, Provincial Police, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Military Police, Transportation Police, Private Police, University Police). Alternative career paths would include Customs and Immigration, Private Investigations, Custody and Correctional Officers, Agency officers for Federal and Provincial Government enforcing legislation, Bailiffs, University Police, Wardens, Security Officers, Parking Enforcement, Parks and Game Wardens, Court Services, 9-1-1- Operators, Loss Prevention Control, etc.


    CTS Canadian Career College - Barrie Advantages

    Accredited institution ensures you are receiving an education of the highest standard
    Workplace placement opportunities guarantee you gain real world experience before graduation
    Three campus locations to provide equal education opportunity to students across Ontario



    CTS Canadian Career College Locations:
    Barrie
    Sudbury
    North Bay
    Garden River

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