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SOLDIERS IN TECH 5.0 PARTNERSHIP WITH ComIT

Start Your Tech Journey with ComIT

ComIT is partnering with the Roland Gossage Foundation (RGF) to offer free technology training designed to help veterans and reservists build in-demand digital skills and prepare for new career opportunities in tech.

Phase 1: Intro to Programming

Delivery Details

  • Duration: 1 Month (Part-Time)

  • Start Date: November 17th, 2025

  • Schedule: Mondays & Wednesdays - 19:00 - 22:00 EST

  • Format: 100% Online, Live Instructor-Led (Zoom)

Course Description

This introductory course teaches the fundamentals of how computers “think” and how to communicate with them through code. Participants will explore beginner-friendly languages like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript while learning key problem-solving concepts such as variables, data types, conditionals, and loops. By the end, learners will have written their first lines of code and gained the confidence to begin their journey in software development.

Program Highlights

  • One Month duration (Part-Time) 6 hours a week

  • Interactive live sessions led by an experienced instructor

  • Attendance & Final project presentation required to graduate

Learner Requirements

  • Computer or laptop with internet access

  • Ability to commit to 6+ hours per week

  • Basic digital literacy

  • Interest and motivation to learn

Eligibility

  • Canadian Armed Forces Veterans

  • Spouses of veterans, reservists & active duty

  • Reservists (min 3 years)

  • AND Reside in Ontario

Phase 2: Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

Delivery Details

  • Duration: 3 Months (Part-Time)

  • Start Date: January 12th, 2026

  • Schedule: Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays    19:00 - 22:00 EST

  • Format: 100% Online, Live Instructor-Led (Zoom)

Course Description

This intensive three-month program introduces learners to the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). Through hands-on instruction and guided projects, participants will gain practical experience working with data, developing machine learning models, and deploying them using modern cloud technologies such as Google Cloud and Vertex AI.

Key Topics Include

  • Intro to Data Science & SQL Databases

  • ML Fundamentals & Model Building

  • Google Cloud ML Tools & Labs

Models and Methods

  • Tree-Based Models & Logistic Regression

  • Clustering Techniques

  • Deep Neural Networks (DNNs)

Deployment and Ops

  • Data Analysis & Visualization

  • AutoML Classifier & Regressor

  • Vertex AI for Model Deployment

Program Highlights

  • Three month duration (part-time) for 7.5 hours per week

  • Interactive live sessions led by an experienced instructor

  • Employability/career support to help you navigate the tech job market

  • Attendance & final project presentation required to graduate

Learner Requirements

  • Foundational programming experience & knowledge (HTML, CSS & Javascript)​​​​​​

  • Computer or laptop with internet access
    • ​​Operating Systems: Windows 10 or later (64-bit) / macOS / Linux (64-bit)
    • RAM: at least 8 GB or more recommended
    • Disk Space: at least 512 GB disk space
  • Ability to commit to 6+ hours per week

  • Demonstrate a technical mindset and strong interest in pursuing a career in tech

Ready to Start?

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