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Connect, Share and Evolve: Engineering a Brighter Tomorrow

Educational Program Innovation Center, or EPIC Training, has been a leading provider of innovative training solutions in the Engineering Industry for over 30 years. Founded by Dr. Hira Ahuja, EPIC was originally focused on offering educational services and support for internationally educated professionals (IEPs). Since then, we have evolved to deliver a wide range of online and on-site courses designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of technical professionals across various engineering disciplines. Now on its 3rd generation, this family-owned business is headed by Dr. Ahuja's grandson, Tim Chugh, who is dedicated to continuing the growth and success of the business.

As a leading provider, EPIC strives to empower engineers and technical professionals to enhance their skills and advance their careers through high-quality, innovative, accessible training solutions that promote knowledge sharing and community connection. Our programs cultivate well-rounded, forward-thinking engineers, equipping them to thrive in a rapidly evolving industry and preparing them to take on some of the world's biggest challenges.

Our Mission & Approach

We focus on delivering training that drives measurable outcomes — whether you are advancing your career, strengthening your team's capabilities, or preparing for professional certification.

Through flexible, instructor-led formats, EPIC provides:

  • Targeted professional development to support career progression
  • Workforce training to improve technical capability and productivity
  • Preparation for technical and professional exams
  • Live online learning with the flexibility to participate from anywhere
  • Customized group training delivered at your facility or online

As a federally incorporated private company and a recognized educational institution by Human Resources and Skills Development Canada, EPIC is committed to delivering practical, relevant, and high-quality training that helps you learn, grow, and succeed.

Earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

EPIC is authorized by the Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC) as a provider of CEUs, which can be converted to professional development hours (PDHs).

Participants who meet all course requirements receive official record of their earned CEUs on their certificates of completion.

Quality, Innovation, Excellence.

Our motto is simple: quality, first. Every EPIC course is robust, comprehensive and designed with practical goals — whether to help you advance your career, prepare you for professional exams or enhance your staff's skills. We bring together the country's leading continuing education specialists to teach over 300 courses annually.

EPIC courses are developed with the following objectives in mind:

  • Comprehensive and of the highest quality
  • Application-oriented
  • To address current industry demands
  • Help learners upgrade existing skills to new jobs
  • Customized training to adapt to a learner's needs
  • Evaluation of programs to ensure learning objectives were achieved
  • Continuous improvement based on feedback