Founded in 2018 as part of the Guru Group of Companies, GURU Training Centres Canada has swiftly established itself as a leader in safety training. Headquartered in Brantford, Ontario, GURU Training Centres operates as the public-facing brand of a larger conglomerate that includes several specialized safety training and consulting firms. Since its inception, GURU has earned accolades for its contributions to safety education and has been nominated for various local awards, a testament to its commitment to training excellence.
Comprehensive Safety Training Across Diverse Sectors
GURU Training Centres offers a broad spectrum of safety training programs, divided into three main categories: first aid and medical, industrial and construction, and consulting. The first aid division, run in collaboration with Red Cross and Heart and Stroke Foundation, provides essential training to corporate clients and the general public, including hospital staff and paramedics. In the industrial and construction sector, GURU specializes in critical areas like forklift operation, aerial lift training, working at heights, and telehandler training. With a primary focus on industries such as manufacturing, mining, agriculture, and construction, GURU’s training solutions are tailored to meet the unique needs of these high-demand fields.
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“We’re quite flexible, which allows us to be a leader in our area. From online to on-site to blended formats, we meet our clients’ training needs however they need us to.”
Tyler Schneider Founder and CEO
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To accommodate a wide range of learners, GURU offers flexible training options, including online courses, blended formats with practical on-site sessions, and public classes at their training centers. This adaptable approach allows GURU to serve both individual participants and large corporate clients effectively.
Primary List of Services
- First Aid & Medical Training
- Forklift Operation Training
- Accident Investigation Support
- Safety Compliance Consulting
- Lockout/Tagout & Electrical Safety
- Telehandler Training
- Working at Heights Certification
- Aerial Lift Training
Proud to Partner with GURU Training
As an Authorized Partner of BIS Safety Software, GURU Training Centres Canada exemplifies the values of expertise, innovation, and dedication to safety. Visit GURU Training Centres Canada’s website to learn more about their commitment to creating safer, more compliant workplaces. Together, we are proud to advance safety and compliance standards across Canada and beyond.
Empowering Safety Through Collaboration with BIS
Since becoming an Authorized Partner with BIS Safety Software in 2018, GURU Training Centres has integrated BIS’s robust platform into its training management operations. BIS Safety Software has become a cornerstone of GURU’s administrative processes, particularly for calendar management and online course offerings. The partnership has also been mutually beneficial, with GURU providing valuable feedback to BIS’s development team, contributing to enhancements in the platform’s features to better meet the needs of the training industry.
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“BIS has been the backbone of our operations almost from the start. We’ve been with them since the beginning, and they’ve worked closely with us to push the boundaries of what the platform can do.”
Tyler Schneider Founder and CEO
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Reaching Clients Across Canada and Beyond
With a network of over 150 contract instructors, GURU Training Centres serves a diverse client base across Canada, including healthcare, emergency services, and heavy industrial sectors. Recently, GURU has begun exploring partnerships in the United States, laying the groundwork for future expansion south of the border. This extensive reach, paired with a strong reputation, makes GURU a key player in advancing safety standards across North America.
Innovation and Growth for the Future
GURU Training Centres is constantly evolving to meet the changing demands of the safety training landscape. The company is actively updating its curriculum to reflect industry advancements, with a focus on digital training, AI, and online content delivery. GURU’s consulting division has become a core area of growth, offering services such as compliance auditing, safety program development, and accident investigation support. These offerings position GURU not only as a training provider but as a strategic partner in workplace safety and compliance.
A Community-Centered Approach
Beyond its professional achievements, GURU Training Centres is deeply committed to community involvement. Recognized as a top trainer for two consecutive years and a finalist for Entrepreneur of the Year by the local Chamber of Commerce, GURU’s focus on building meaningful relationships within the community sets it apart. Their authentic, community-focused approach resonates with clients and partners alike, reinforcing their role as a trusted authority in safety training.
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