Midwest Technical Institute

Want to learn a skilled trade? Midwest Technical Institute (MTI) could be the right choice for you! This nationally accredited trade school provides an alternative to the traditional two-year and four-year college route. With four campus locations across Illinois and Missouri, MTI offers hands-on training programs in several skilled trades industries, including mechanical trades, allied health, cosmetology, and truck driving.

Choosing a trade school education at MTI is more than a decision to learn a new set of skills—it’s a first step toward starting a long-term career path in the skilled trades industry. MTI’s mission is to offer workforce training that will provide you with the skills necessary to gain entry-level employment in your chosen career field. Join the more than 30,000 MTI graduates who chose to change their life by learning a skilled trade!

• Most MTI programs and courses can be completed in less than a year
• All MTI instructors have real-world experience in their respective career fields
• Flexible class schedules are available to help accommodate your busy schedule
• No Gen Ed classes required
• MTI’s hands-on training is focused on teaching the skills required for entry-level employment
• MTI offers one-on-one assistance to students from enrollment through graduation
• Student services include resources to assist with locating childcare, transportation, housing, and part-time jobs
• Career placement services are available to all qualified graduates
• MTI offers students opportunities to network and give back both on-and-off campus
• Financial aid is available to students who qualify