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Industry‑Recognized Safety & Driver Training You Can Trust
Department of Advanced Education–approved training for employers, workers, and future safety professionals—delivered locally in Cape Breton and nationwide.
Over 20 years of industry experience
Professional liability insurance on all training
In‑class, on‑site, and online options
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Trusted Training Since 1991
Maritime Environmental Training Institute (METI) is a locally owned and operated Private Career College based in Sydney, Nova Scotia. Our programs are approved through the Nova Scotia Department of Advanced Education, and we have been trusted by employers and individuals since 1991. Today, we serve over 500 businesses across Atlantic Canada and beyond.
Who We Help
Employers & Organizations
Compliance‑focused safety training for teams of all sizes.
Group and repeat‑customer discounts
On‑site or classroom delivery
Regulatory‑aligned safety training
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Individuals
Build skills, gain certifications, and stay compliant in your workplace.
Short courses and certifications
Flexible scheduling
Online learning options
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Students & Career Changers
Industry‑recognized career training that opens doors.
Diploma programs
Multiple industry certifications
Career‑ready, job‑focused training
Our Training Services
Occupational Health & Safety Training
Fall Protection and Confined Space
Driver and Transportation Training
Environmental and Industrial Safety
Online Safety Certifications
Customized Training Solutions
Don’t see what you need? We regularly update our training calendar and develop customized programs to meet employer and industry needs.
Why Choose METI
Experience That Matters
Over two decades of hands‑on, job‑site‑focused training delivered by experienced professionals.
Certified and Insured
All training is delivered by Department of Advanced Education–approved instructors and fully covered by professional liability insurance.
Flexible Delivery
Train in our classrooms, at your workplace, or online—on your schedule.
Value for Employers
Preferred discounted pricing is available for group training and repeat or regular customers.
Career Training Programs
METI offers a range of industry‑recognized career training programs designed to help individuals gain in‑demand skills, increase earning potential, and build long‑term careers in safety, transportation, and skilled trades. [metiatlantic.com]
Our programs combine hands‑on training, certifications, and real‑world experience to ensure graduates are job‑ready and meet industry expectations.
Career training options include:
Occupational Health & Safety Diploma Program
Class 1 Driver – Tractor Trailer Program
Class 3 Driver Training
Earthmoving Operator Training
Young Drivers of Canada Programs
Many programs include multiple industry certifications, practical training, and eligibility toward professional designation requirements, depending on the program chosen. [metiatlantic.com]
Funding and financing options may be available. Our team is here to help guide prospective students through program selection and available supports.
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Proudly Supporting Cape Breton
METI is proud to support employers, workers, and organizations across Cape Breton and Atlantic Canada through training, education, and community involvement.
When you train with METI, you’re supporting local expertise and a strong safety culture.
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Maritime Environmental Training Institute (METI)
301 Alexandra Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia
Phone: 902‑539‑9766
Email: training@metiatlantic.com
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