If you’re interested in learning a skilled trade, Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½) is a nationally accredited vocational college that offers an alternative to the traditional four-year college experience. Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ has four campus locations across Illinois and Missouri. Students who pursue a trade school education in mechanical trades, allied health, cosmetology, or truck driving are making an investment in their future. Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ can help.
What makes Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ different?
- Our students can choose from a diverse range of programs that include mechanical trades, allied health, truck driving, and cosmetology programs.
- Most Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ programs and courses can be completed in less than a year.
- All instructors have real-world experience working in their respective career field.
- Flexible class schedules are available, which can be ideal for students balancing responsibilities such as family, work, and school while completing Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ programs.
- Small class sizes and no general education course requirements allow students to focus on their hands-on training.
- Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ offers one-on-one assistance to students, from enrollment through graduation, to support student success.
- Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ students have support from Student Success Specialists (SSS) who provide ongoing support tailored to each student’s needs, including resources to locate childcare, transportation, housing, and part-time jobs.
- Career placement assistance is available to all qualified graduates.
- Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ offers students opportunities to network and give back both on-and-off campus through:
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- Career and skill-building events and workshops
- Guest speakers
- Volunteer opportunities
- Community-driven activities, drives, fundraisers, and other events
- Financial aid is available to students who qualify. The Financial Aid Team assists each student personally to find financial aid and scholarship opportunities they may qualify for.
Who are Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ students?
Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ students are a diverse group that come from all walks of life including:
- High school graduates interested in a career in the trades or who are looking for an alternative to a traditional four-year college.
- Non-traditional students who may be returning to school to change careers or who want to learn a skilled trade.
- Military personnel, including active duty and veterans, interested in a career in allied health or the mechanical trades.
- Learn more about how Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ provides financial assistance to qualified military personnel, through GI bills, including:
- Post-9/11 GI Bill®
- Montgomery GI Bill® (MGIB)
- Learn more about how Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ provides financial assistance to qualified military personnel, through GI bills, including:
Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ Graduates Share Their Success
Many Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ students have gone on to have successful careers after completing a training program at Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½.
How do you get started?
To speak with an Admissions Representative or to schedule a campus visit, please contact the Admissions Team.