Trade Schools in Fairfield, Illinois

WyoTech's Mt. Vernon campus serves the Southern Illinois region including Fairfield with highly specialized automotive and diesel programs. The school boasts strong industry partnerships and excellent job placement rates, with graduates securing positions at dealerships, fleet operations, and specialty shops. Their hands-on training approach includes state-of-the-art equipment and ASE-certified instructors. The 9-month core programs can be enhanced with specialized certifications, and the school maintains strong employer relationships throughout the Midwest region.

Ivy Tech Evansville serves Southern Illinois residents including those from Fairfield with comprehensive trade programs and strong industry connections. The college offers both certificate and associate degree programs in high-demand fields, with particularly strong advanced manufacturing and industrial technology programs. Their HVAC program includes EPA certification preparation, and the electrical technology program covers residential, commercial, and industrial applications. The college maintains articulation agreements with local employers and has excellent job placement rates exceeding 85% for trade program graduates.

UEI College's Evansville campus provides accelerated trade programs serving Southern Illinois students from Fairfield and surrounding areas. The HVAC Technician program prepares students for EPA 608 certification and includes comprehensive training in installation, maintenance, and repair of residential and commercial systems. The Electrical Technician program covers residential and commercial wiring, electrical theory, and National Electrical Code requirements. With 8-10 month program lengths and strong career services support, UEI focuses on rapid entry into the workforce with hands-on training from industry-experienced instructors.