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We’re proud to offer active duty, reservists, veterans and military spouses hands-on training in in-demand skills. Use your VA benefits and you can be on your way to a new career in as little as seven months.
Jump Start Your Career
ETI’s Welding and HVAC/R Programs Can Be Completed in as Little as Seven Months.
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Chicago HVAC/R School & Training Program
As a HVAC/R Student at ETI, you can gain the needed skills not to just land a job but turn your special craft into a lifetime career!
- Finish programs potentially in as little as seven months.
- Learn sheet metal fabrication, furnace and boiler training, refrigeration and more.
- Spend more of your time in practical, hands-on labs, not stuffy classrooms.
Chicago Skilled Welding Program
In ETI’s skilled welding program, we can put you miles ahead of the competition!
- Finish programs potentially in as little as seven months.
- Learn skill sets like Cutting, Stick, MIG, TIG, and more.
Why You Belong at ETI
- Programs that can be completed in as little as seven months.
- Day and evening classes designed for your busy schedule.
- Financial Aid, available for those who qualify.
- A unique Employer-Graduate match process that has had employers coming back to hire our graduates for the past 20 years.
More Than a Job – A Career
Whether you’re interested in the welding program or HVAC/R training, ETI is the perfect first step on the road to success. We’ll help you learn the skills employers are looking for, so you can start a stable career in an in-demand field.
And at ETI, you’ll do more than prepare to learn skills – you’ll join a community. Our commitment to you doesn’t end once you graduate. We have long-standing relationships with local employers who know the value of an ETI education and job placement assistance to help you find a job. No matter how long ago you wrapped up your training, you’re always welcome to brush up on your skills on campus or use our services to fine tune your resume or practice your interview skills.
“What drove me to ETI was the lab size. The labs are huge and unlike a lot of places you could go to that don’t have the resources that ETI does. The teachers really do care about me and my future. That is what ETI is about. It’s your future to go after and achieve.”
“If you want to change your life fast choose a trade like HVAC/R or welding at ETI. You don’t go to school to stay home. You go to school to get a job and get the ball rolling. This is what ETI offers.”