what products do you offer?

We offer hands on, flexible training in HVAC and Welding

Mo 08:00-22:00; Tu 08:00-22:00; We 08:00-22:00; Th 08:00-22:00; Fr 08:00-22:00

what is your business address?

500 Joliet Road 100, Willowbrook, IL 60527, US

what payments do you accept?

At ETI, we accept Financial Aid for those who qualify or payment plans. We also accept cash, credit cards and checks.

What do you know about my business?

ETI School of Skilled Trades' mission is to teach students the technical and professional skills needed to gain entry-level employment in the growing HVAC/R or Skilled Welder industries. ETI believes in providing a positive, supportive, engaging, and student-centered learning environment to all students.

What is Unique about your business?

Get trained on in demand careers in HVAC or Welding in as little as 7 months. We’re serious about developing highly skilled welders and HVAC technicians that are confident in their future.

Welcome to ETI School of Skilled Trades. You can ask about our HVAC & Welding Programs that can be completed in as little as seven months.

If you need personalized help, please call one of our knowledgeable admissions advisors at 830-888-7678.

Please call us for a personal tour of our hands-on shops at 830-888-7678.

How many Clients have you served?

We have served many students in our 50 years of business and are looking forward to helping more graduates find success.

What holidays are you opened for?

All holidays are listed in our Campus Catalog. Or call us at 888-830-7678.

How many employees work with your company?

There are 30 employees that work for ETI.

Do you have any Deal/Coupons/Offers available?

? ETI has scholarships and grants available to those that qualify. Please call us at 888-830-7678 for more information on financial aid and tuition costs.

What accreditations does your business have?

We are accredited by ACCSC – the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges.

Do you offer military discounts?

Yes, we have a representative on campus that can answer all military questions.

Do you accept reservations/appointments?

Yes, please call us to book a personal tour of our college at 888-830-7678.

Is your establishment kid-friendly?

ETI is kid-friendly, except in certain lab areas like our welding shop.

How long can I stay at a meter?

There are no meters, you can park in our parking lots while you are in school or visiting.

What does parking cost?

Our parking at ETI is free and you do not need a pass.

When is your next event?

Please call us at 888-830-7678 to hear about our next event on campus.

Do you have events at your establishment?

Please call us at 888-830-7678 to hear about our next event on campus.

Archives for 2022

October 5, 2022

Student Debt Relief – What it Means for ETI Students & Alumni

By now you’ve probably already heard – on August 24, the Biden administration and U.S. Department of Education announced a one-time student debt cancellation and extended the pause on payments and interest on federal student loans through December 31, 2022.And while this is good news for many people, many ETI students and alumni who are […]

September 19, 2022

How Do I Choose a Career After Graduation?

Trade School should be the time of a young person’s life, but graduation can come faster than you think.When you need help with career services after graduation, ETI School of Skilled Trades will be there for you.With 4-year, traditional college costs skyrocketing, many teens wonder if a university education is right for them.For trade graduates […]

September 5, 2022

Why Do Welders Have to Be Certified to Weld Pipes?

Welding is a critical process in the construction of pipelines and must be performed correctly to ensure the safety and integrity of the pipeline. A welder who is not properly certified may not have the skills or knowledge necessary to produce a quality weld, which could result in the pipeline leaking or failing.If you’re looking […]

July 26, 2022

Which is Better: A Heat Pump or Gas Furnace?

The debate between heat pumps and gas furnaces is one of the most heated in the HVAC. But which is truly superior?Here’s what you need to know.What are the Differences Between Furnaces and Heat Pumps?How a Furnace WorksFurnaces generate heat by burning oil or gas. The fuel is burned inside the furnace and then spread […]

June 27, 2022

What’s the Pell Grant? Everything You Need to Know.

Don’t let finances dim your chances. Take advantage of financial aid and keep your future bright.Financial aid has several packages. The Pell Grant is reserved for students with extraordinary financial needs. Here’s how you know if it’s right for you.What’s a Grant? Grants are a form of financial aid that in general doesn’t have to […]

June 8, 2022

What Is the Difference Between MIG Welding and TIG Welding?

MIG. TIG. JIG. PIG.The first two words are more than members of a BIG rhyme scheme (Okay, we’ll stop!) They’re techniques that create durable welds.But what are the differences between MIG welding and TIG welding? A welder must know the differences in these techniques to determine which is right for them.What is MIG Welding?MIG stands […]

May 17, 2022

Keep Your Fur Babies Safe and Snuggly with These HVAC Tips for Pet Owners

HVAC has a reputation for being cold technical work.But HVAC maintenance and repair keep houses warm during winter storms. It’s the technology at the heart of every home. And pet owners can rely on HVAC technology to keep their companions safe.Keep your pets and you cozy with these HVAC tips.Regular Clean Air FiltersWe all love […]

May 6, 2022

Want to Serve Your Country? Become a Military Welder.

Every piece of military equipment, from tanks to transport carriers, has hardworking welders behind them.Why the Military Needs WeldersWelders in the military build and maintain military equipment. Their tasks vary depending on which branch of the military they join. Common duties of military welders include:Repairing damaged equipmentMaintaining military structuresCrafting military equipment partsMaintaining safety standardsPerform metal […]