For many people, brewing starts as a weekend hobby.
It begins with experimenting with ingredients, trying out new recipes, and sharing homemade creations with friends. But what if that passion could become something more?
If you’ve ever thought about taking your love of craft beer to the next level, Brewing Technician programs can help you make that leap from enthusiast to professional.
A Career That Begins with Passion
The craft beer industry in Canada continues to grow, with local breweries popping up across Ontario and beyond. As demand for high-quality, small-batch products increases, so does the need for skilled professionals who understand the brewing process from start to finish.
That’s where trained brewing technicians come in. There’s an equally growing demand for professionals with both the creative eye for flavour and the technical skill to manage equipment, quality control, and safety.
Train from Anywhere: Distance Learning with Real-World Experience
One of the biggest advantages of Brewing Technician diplomas are their flexible delivery format.
They’re typically offered through distance education, meaning students can complete their coursework online, from anywhere in Ontario.
- Study brewing theory, equipment operation, recipe development, and quality assurance
- Learn about brewing chemistry, sanitation, and safety procedures
- Explore product packaging, inventory management, and brewery operations
And because hands-on experience is critical, the program also includes an industry placement, giving students the chance to apply their learning in a real commercial brewing environment.
Why Brewing Technicians Are in Demand
Craft breweries, microbreweries, and even larger-scale operations all require trained technicians who understand both the science and the art of brewing.
Graduates often seek roles in:
- Commercial breweries (craft or larger operations)
- Brewpubs and taprooms
- Beverage manufacturing and bottling facilities
- Quality assurance or production support roles
As the industry becomes more competitive, employers are looking for candidates who have formal training and hands-on experience.
Turn Hobby Into Profession Faster Than You Think
Unlike traditional university programs that may take years, Brewing Technician diplomas are designed to get you into the field quickly.
With focused curriculum, instructor support, and a real-world placement, students graduate with the knowledge and confidence to pursue work in one of Ontario’s most exciting industries.
Make Your Passion Pay Off
If you’re ready to take your brewing skills beyond the home setup and into a professional role, the Brewing Technician program at CTS Canadian Career College is your next step.
Contact us today to learn more about the program format, upcoming intakes, and financial aid options. Your brewing future is closer than you think.