Telecommunications and the Greater Toronto Area - Telecommunications is one of the world's fastest growing industries, integrating information technology and crossing over into all other business sectors. The Greater Toronto Area (GTA), Canada's largest city and commercial hub, is one of the top Telecom and IT cities in North America. The top Telecom companies locate, start, and develop in the GTA. Over 75% of the Telecom companies listed in the FORTUNE 1,000 have executive offices in the GTA. More than 80 languages are spoken in the GTA providing the area with a multi-cultural labour force that is ideal for global commerce. There are more than 155,000 highly skilled persons employed in Telecom and IT in the GTA. The GTA boasts one of the most highly advanced communication systems, home to four major wire line and four major wireless service providers. The GTA is one of the world's top five R and D centres in North America in the area of Telecommunications. The Canadian Institute of Telecommunications - An accredited international post-secondary institution centrally located in the Greater Toronto Area and specializing in Telecommunications. A CIT education equips students for careers in telecommunications systems design, operations and maintenance, marketing and sales, and research and systems implementation.

Off Campus - CIT will assist students in finding suitable housing and location. The approximate cost is CAD $18,000.00 per year.

Extra Curricular Activities - CIT is centrally located in the Greater Toronto Area. Therefore, students can enjoy the various multi-cultural activities available in one of the most vibrant cities in the world. Toronto has been rated as one of the best cities to live in by the United Nations.

There are 15 computers on campus with E-mail and Internet facilities available.

Accreditation and Affiliations - Accredited by and registered with the Ontario Ministry of Education and Training; Certified member of the Canadian Association of Career Colleges; and Affiliated with Trillium Talent Resource Inc. - a recruiting firm focussing on placing technology professionals.

CIT is a member of the Canadian Education Center Network, an organization that focuses on providing international students information on Canada and its various educational opportunities.

Available Monday to Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.