Trade Schools in Carterville, Illinois

Midwest Technical Institute is a highly-regarded trade school serving Southern Illinois with comprehensive hands-on training programs. The institute features modern training facilities with industry-standard equipment and focuses on practical skills development. MTI maintains strong job placement assistance with partnerships across multiple industries, and offers flexible scheduling options. While located in Mount Sterling, the school actively serves students throughout Southern Illinois including the Carterville area with proven graduate success in skilled trades.

John A. Logan College provides comprehensive career and technical education programs with strong industry partnerships throughout Southern Illinois. The college offers state-of-the-art facilities including a dedicated technical education center with modern welding labs, automotive bays, and HVAC training equipment. Programs lead to industry certifications and apprenticeships, with exceptional job placement rates exceeding 85% for trade graduates. The institution maintains strong relationships with local employers throughout Williamson County and the broader Southern Illinois region.

Rend Lake College's MarketPlace facility provides exceptional technical education programs serving Southern Illinois communities including Carterville. The college offers comprehensive trade programs with industry-certified instructors and modern equipment. RLC maintains strong apprenticeship pathways and employer partnerships throughout the region, with particular strength in welding, automotive, and construction trades. The institution provides extensive student support services and has demonstrated consistent graduate success in securing skilled trade employment throughout the Southern Illinois region.