Trade Schools in Montgomery, Illinois

Coyne College has been serving the greater Chicago area including Montgomery with specialized trade education for over a decade. The electrical program prepares students for residential, commercial, and industrial electrical work with NEC code training and apprenticeship pathways. The HVAC-R program includes EPA 608 certification and training on modern heating, cooling, and refrigeration systems. With day and evening classes available, Coyne emphasizes hands-on learning in well-equipped labs and maintains strong industry connections for job placement assistance. The school is accredited by ACCSC and offers financial aid to those who qualify.

UTI Lisle is a premier technical training institution located just 15 miles from Montgomery, offering comprehensive programs in high-demand skilled trades. The campus features state-of-the-industry facilities with manufacturer-specific equipment from brands like Ford, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz. Students benefit from industry partnerships, hands-on training, and career services that have maintained strong job placement rates. The welding program includes SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, and FCAW processes with AWS certification preparation. Financial aid options and veteran benefits are available for qualified students.

Midwest Technical Institute serves students from across Illinois including the Montgomery area with focused, accelerated trade programs. The welding program offers comprehensive training in multiple processes including stick, MIG, TIG, and flux-cored welding with preparation for AWS certifications. The electrical lineworker program provides hands-on training for utility industry careers with pole climbing, transformer installation, and safety procedures. MTI's HVAC program includes EPA certification preparation and training on residential and commercial systems. The institute maintains strong employer relationships and offers career placement assistance, with many programs completed in under a year.