Metalworks Institute offers certificates, diplomas, and advanced diplomas, on-campus and online, educating students for direct entry into careers in the entertainment industry or for articulation into undergraduate degrees.

The institute was founded by Gil Moore (Inductee of the Mississauga Music Walk of Fame)[1] of the Canadian rock band Triumph (inductees into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame), and is the educational extension of Metalworks Studios, Canada's largest music recording studio,[2] and Metalworks Production Group.

They then received the Canadian Music & Broadcast Industry award for Music School of the Year a second time in 2019 [9] In 2019, Metalworks Institute received the inaugural Paul Kitchin Award for Community Involvement from Career Colleges Ontario for their sponsorship of the Sound Engineering Program at Interprovincial Music Camp (IMC).

They also offer certificate courses in Apple's Logic Pro, Steinberg Cubase, Ableton Live and Reason.

The equipment used by the institute to educate its students is the same as that used by the professional clients who make use of Metalworks Studios.