Colleges in Southern Illinois: Technical college offering associate degrees & certificate programs. Trade school & vocational training for students in Jefferson County, Marion County, Washington County & Clinton County IL.
Kaskaskia College: Kaskaskia College in Centralia, Southern Illinois, is a community college offering dozens of associate degrees, certificate programs, and transfer options. Kaskaskia College's varied program levels, flexible scheduling, and student support services enable people of all ages and backgrounds to have access to the higher education they need to achieve their goals.
Kaskaskia College is located in Centralia, IL. It was the first community college created under the Illinois Community College Act of 1965 and now serves 11,500 students annually. Sitting on over 100 acres this partly wooded campus has very unique atmosphere that is second to none. Its growing campus is always a surprise for those that visiting for the first time. The campus is only minutes for Interstates 57 where you can travel north to Champaign or south to Carbondale or take Interstate 64 and travel west to St. Louis, Missouri.
Midwestern Career College (MCC) provides allied health degree, diploma, and certificate courses on-campus in the heart of Downtown Chicago.
We provide training led by industry-leading instructors and externships for hands-on learning experience. We help you define your career path and help you search for a job after your graduate.
At MCC, international students gain the language and job skills required to set their path to success and shape students to be the best candidates for in-demand careers.
MCC prepares students for entry-level employment, as well as certification and licensure examinations in their respective fields of study.
Midwestern Career College was established in August 2004 and was officially approved by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) in December of that year.
MCC is also approved by the Division of Private Business and Vocational Schools of the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE).
In addition to our Downtown Chicago campus, we also provide courses in Naperville and Blue Island IL.
Located in Monmouth, Northwestern Illinois, Monmouth College is a co-educational, private liberal arts college offering a wide range of Bachelor of Arts Degree programs as well as Pre-professional courses. The College is fully accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Monmouth integrates a four-year program of general education with in-depth study in the major and a rich array of co-curricular activities in order to foster the discovery of connections among disciplines and of larger patterns of meaning.
We provide a variety of majors in the natural sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities, as well as outstanding academic advising, small, seminar-style classes, and varied internship & study abroad opportunities. Thoughtful, intellectually engaged and ambitious students attend Monmouth, from across the United States, and around the world.
Monmouth's most unique aspect is its new focus on "integrated learning." A forward-looking study was the impetus behind a realization that an integrated learning emphasis would become central to providing a liberal arts education of exceptional value. Focusing on connecting ideas from different disciplines that sometimes seem incongruous, Monmouth’s integrated education prepares students to become the leaders of tomorrow.
Located in Morrison, Illinois, 130 miles west of Chicago, Morrison Institute of Technology is an independent, co-educational, not-for-profit institution of higher learning. We offer a two-year Associate in Applied Science degree in Engineering Technology with a concentration in Construction, Drafting Design and CAD. Morrison Institute of Technology is authorized to operate and grant degrees in the state of Illinois under the applicable state statutes administered by the Illinois Board of Higher Education.
This program has a very open architecture to permit students to concentrate their technical electives in the area of their interest, either in Construction or the Computer Aided Drafting & Design field.
2-Year Associate Degree Program in Engineering Technology:
Courses / features include:
- Design & Drafting Technology
- Computer Aided Design & Drafting
- Surveying
- Building Construction Technology
- Highway Construction Technology
- Soils & Materials Testing
- System and Networking Administration
- Geographic Information System (GIS)
AACTT - American Academy Of Computer Training & Technology
Courses / Programs
American Academy of Computer Training & Technology (AACTT) in Palatine, Illinois, was founded in 1991, by Joseph S. Abbate, a state of Illinois certified educator with over 25 years of computer experience. His innovative philosophy and approach to computer education result from years of practical, real-world experience as a certified computer trainer & consultant. As such, he has surrounded himself with the finest computer educators the industry has to offer. AACTT's 15 years serving the professional community, has proven higher quality training, stability, and experience over our competitors. We have a new and improved training location in One E. Northwest Hwy., Suite 107, Palatine, IL 60067, 28 miles from downtown Chicago and 14 miles from O' Hare International Airport, 12 miles from Palwaukee Airport which serves private aircraft.
Computer Training (including Private Courses) in the latest versions of the following: Desktop Publishing (Adobe, QuarkXPress), Graphics (Adobe), Web Graphics, Web Design & Publishing (Freeway Pro, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Flash, NetObjects Fusion), Web Fundamentals, OS Fundamentals (Intro to Macintosh, Windows), Databases (FileMaker Pro, Microsoft Access), Presentations (Microsoft PowerPoint), Spreadsheets (Excel), Word Processing (Microsoft Word).
Career Change Training Center (CCTC) is a Chicago-based IT career training school that provides CompTIA A+ training and MCSE Certification.
Based in Carol Stream IL, just 10 minutes west of Downtown Chicago, we are dedicated to providing the finest IT Support Specialist training in the industry. CCTC features uniquely customized one-on-one education and real world working experience from day 1.
Our graduates are better prepared and better qualified; primed and ready for a brighter future. The objective is for our graduates to be worthy of consideration for higher paying jobs.
IT Career Training Programs:
- CompTIA A+ Certification training
- Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) Certification courses
- Each student receives the personalized one-on-one attention and training they deserve and need to be hired and succeed.
- Upon completion of our curriculum and IT training, students are then prepared to obtain A+ Certification and Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) Windows 7 certification.
Located in Downtown Chicago, Illinois, Training Connections is a computer and business skills training company offering certificate programs in Adobe, Microsoft, Web Development and Business Skills, both onsite and offsite. At Training Connections, you learn from experienced instructors with real world experience, and train in a comfortable, clean and state of the art training facility.
We hand pick our instructors carefully making sure that they are experts in their chosen field, they have valuable Real World experience that they can share with their students, they have a passion for teaching and they are great communicators and are very approachable. All our instructors need to maintain an overall student rating above 90% to remain in our program.
Our main focus is to provide exceptional computer desktop and business skills training. Each training center has customer service staff employed to ensure you have a great experience and you are well looked after. Our training center staff are friendly and polite and will see to your needs.