The Best Career College for You
Since 1866, Willis College has built a strong reputation as one of Canada’s leading career colleges. As the oldest institution of its kind in the country, we continue to evolve with the changing labour market, delivering practical, in-demand skills training that prepares students for today’s—and tomorrow’s—workplace. Our graduates benefit from more than a century of experience, innovation, and industry partnerships, and we remain committed to offering exciting, career-focused education.
Headquartered in Canada’s capital, Ottawa, Willis College operates campuses in both Ottawa and Winnipeg, and we also provide flexible, fully online learning options.
Willis College campuses are registered as career colleges under the Private Career Colleges Act, 2005, and in Manitoba through Private Vocational Institutes.
Willis College provides:
- Over 160 years of skills training excellence
- Post-secondary diploma programs with practicum placements for many programs
- Industry-recognized certifications
- Specialized skills training for in-demand careers
- Exclusive on-campus career fairs
- Exclusive partnerships with Fortune 500 companies
- Career management seminars
- Certified and experienced instructors with practical experience
- Prometric and Pearson VUE Test Center
What Our Graduates Are Saying
Willis College is so flexible for students! My program allowed me to complete all my courses online. I got to choose when I wanted to attend my live lectures which was incredibly helpful around my daily life. This program made it possible for me to pursue a career as a single mom!
Taylor McElroy
Veterinary Medical Assistant Program