Quick Train Canada is powered by Canadian Colleges for a Resilient Recovery (C2R2)—a coalition of 15 leading colleges, cégeps, and polytechnics from across Canada. Our mission is simple: to empower Canadians to upskill quickly—in weeks, not years—through accessible, accelerated training offered by accredited Canadian institutions. These programs are designed to prepare learners for the workforce and support the shift to a sustainable, low-carbon economy.
Since our launch, Quick Train Canada has connected over 20,000 learners with short-cycle training programs in high-demand sectors like clean tech, agri-food, and construction. We’re more than just a training platform—we’re a marketplace for innovation, designed to address workforce gaps and support Canada’s economic resilience. The vision is simple but powerful: a future where everyone across Canada has seamless access to rapid training.
Our programs include microcredentials, short-cycle training, and applied research opportunities that equip learners with job-ready skills.
Each training opportunity is designed to meet the needs of a changing workforce, with a focus on sustainability, equity, and innovation.
Training targets critical sectors driving a low-carbon economy:
Agriculture & Agri-Food
Clean Tech
Construction
Industry Development
Natural Resources & Environment
Transportation
We collaborate with accredited Canadian institutions to offer programs that support energy security, sustainability and inclusive workforce development. Our delivery partners are all members of Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) and uphold the highest standards of quality and relevance.
Whether you’re a learner, an institution, or an employer, Quick Train Canada is here to help you build the skills for a better future.
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