What We Do
Coding for Veterans helps Canada’s military veterans to retrain and reskill for jobs in Canada’s tech sector. If there is a “secret sauce,” it’s our personal approach. We help Canada’s war heroes to retrain in one of two programs
1) Software Development
2) Cyber Security.
Upon graduation, we have the industry connections to help attain stable, well-paying jobs in the tech sector.

- Classes are Professor Supported
- Classes are Delivered 100% Online
- Classes are in a Protected Cohort
- Classes qualify for VAC Funding

Classes Start in January, May and September
Great Tech Careers Waiting For Our Graduates
Take the life skills you have learned in the military, together with our university accredited classes, allows you to the opportunity to enter Canada’s technology based workforce in as little as 8 months.

Software Development Certificate

Cyber Security Certificate
Upon graduation you will receive industry recognized certification from the University of Ottawa and with our Cyber Security program, you will received the CISSP (Cyber Industry Recognized Accreditation)
From Deployment to Employment
Learn what career opportunities what for you upon graduating from the Coding for Veterans program


Why veterans choose a career in IT
A stable career is waiting for you in Canada’s tech sector with long term job security
The Canadian tech sector has some of the highest average salaries of any job occupation in Canada.
A job in the tech sector provides the flexibility to work in either an office setting or work remotely.
What makes Coding for Veterans unique?
100% Online Delivery
Our program is delivered by professors
University Program
Upon graduation you will receive a uOttawa certificate
Industry Accreditation
You will graduate with industry recognize accreditation (CISSP, Linux, CCNA, Python)
Tech industry mentorship
We have tech industry mentors who work with students
$0 Tuition Cost
We are a VAC Approved program that pays 100% of your tuition. (if qualified)
To find out more information or to apply to the program
Coding for Veterans is making an impact and the results are showing!
Our team has visited over 30 SCAN Seminars from coast to coast

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Career caravan offers Canadian military veterans opportunity to learn skills in software, cyber security

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Coding for Veterans together with industry partners have established a program to teach computer software development skills along with advanced program course work in the areas of cyber security to the men and women from Canada’s armed forces. It is an intensive program designed to equip veterans from the Canadian military with the skills required to enter and succeed in Canada’s technology-based workforce.
Our Mission: is to help the men and women of Canada’s military to retrain and reskill for jobs in Canada’s tech sector
The Format: Classes are taught 100% online. The program starts in January, May and September. All students are in a protected cohort meaning that you and your classmates are all military veterans. Whether you are a person with minimal coding skills or an advanced IT specialist, we have a program to fit your needs.
What they are saying.
Going through the Coding for Veterans program with other veterans and being able to work through projects with them was a very beneficial aspect of the program.
Andrew Kennedy
Class of 2020 Ret. Gunner
The team at Coding For Veterans as well as the program content has surpassed my initial expectations. I landed my ideal career job within the Federal government while in the midst of working on the Coding for Veterans curriculum.
Dean Braknis
Class of 2019 (Ret.) LCdr. Naval Warfare Officer
I’m proud to be part of the Coding for Veterans program and encourage any military veteran who wants to retrain for a career in IT to enroll.
Marsalie MacKenzie
Ret. (Lt) Navy
Classes Begin in January, May and September
The Coding for Veterans program is a one of a kind program that is offered to military members and their family members. Put the soft skills that you have learned in the military to work in a good paying, stable career in the tech sector.
Why Work With Us
Coding for Veterans is committed to helping veterans transition into civilian life with the skills to be successful in the new digital world. We have the knowledge and experience to help you become a professional in Canada’s Innovation economy. It is our goal to help individuals grow, learn and stay connected with new, cutting-edge computer technology. We take pride in exceeding your expectations.
We Are Your Career Solution for Transitioning into the Innovation Economy
21st century businesses of all types rely heavily on technology. There are limitless job opportunities for high skilled computer programmers and other related IT occupations.

Protected Cohort
Classes are comprised of individuals who have all served

Industry Mentors
We have tech industry mentors who help you with your studies

University Education
Classes are taught at a university level which is higher than private colleges and other service providers

Industry Accreditation
Our program offers graduates industry accreditation in addition to their University certificates (CISSP, CCNA, Linux etc.)

Job Opportunities
Employers have helped build our curriculum and are eager to hire our graduates

Stable Employment
Jobs in Canada’s tech sector are among the highest paid and most stable of any career in the country
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