Online IT Skills Training School

Career changers, newcomers to Canada upgrading skills, and small employers paying to train their staff.

Course fees per student, paid up front or in instalments, plus corporate group bookings and optional exam-prep add-ons.

• Solid, current IT knowledge
• Clear teaching and explaining
• Course planning and organisation

• Many provinces regulate private career colleges, and rules can depend on course length, fees and whether you promise a credential or job, so check your provincial regulator before you advertise
• Don't promise jobs or guaranteed results in your marketing
• Student fee refund rules and written contracts, which can be required in some provinces
• Software and vendor training licences, and commercial general liability or professional liability insurance

Startup costs are estimates, typically around $2,000 to $10,000, depending on course materials, lab software, vendor training licences, website and insurance. Costs vary with how many courses you launch and the tools your classes need.

Estimates suggest monthly revenue typically around $1,000 to $5,000, depending on class sizes, course fees and how many classes you run. You would likely need at least about 10 hours a week for teaching and preparation.

Many provinces regulate private career colleges, and rules can depend on course length, fees and whether you promise a credential or job. Check your provincial regulator before advertising, along with refund rules, written contracts and insurance. Don't promise jobs or guaranteed results.