MTI Springfield, IL Campus
MTI was established in 1995 in Lincoln, Illinois. The MTI Springfield, IL campus opened in 2007, replacing the original MTI campus. MTI is different from traditional colleges in Springfield, IL because we offer hands-on training within the skilled trades industry, including HVAC/R, welding, medical assisting, dental assisting, trucking, medical coding, and more.
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Hours of Operation
Monday
8:00鈥疉惭鈥6:00鈥疨惭
Tuesday
8:00鈥疉惭鈥8:00鈥疨惭
Wednesday
8:00鈥疉惭鈥6:00鈥疨惭
Thursday
8:00鈥疉惭鈥8:00鈥疨惭
Friday
8:00鈥疉惭鈥4:00鈥疨惭
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Programs & Courses
Allied Health Programs & Courses
Mechanical & Skilled Trades Programs & Courses
Tour MTI's Springfield, IL Campus!
Welcome to 成人头条 (MTI)鈥檚 Springfield, Illinois campus! MTI was established in 1995 in Lincoln, Illinois. The MTI Springfield, IL campus opened in 2007, replacing the original MTI campus. Explore MTI鈥榮 trade school in Illinois that offers hands-on programs and courses in the allied health and mechanical trades fields, including HVAC/R, welding, medical assisting, dental assisting, trucking, medical coding, and more.
Home to iconic figures like Abraham Lincoln and recognized as the sixth-most populous city in Illinois, Springfield鈥檚 historical roots have made it a popular tourist destination over the decades. Visitors frequently pay homage to the nearby Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, Lincoln Home National Historic Site, and Lincoln Tomb in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Interested in a show? Downtown Springfield is home to the Hoogland Center for the Arts where you can enjoy regular performances by the Springfield Theatre Centre, Springfield Ballet Company, and Illinois Symphony Orchestra. Looking for a place where you can experience all types of weather? This region of the Midwest offers four distinct seasons, but is revered for its beautiful summers.
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Scholarship Opportunities

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Contact & Directions
Springfield, IL 鈥 Main Campus
Campus President 鈥 Jason Thomas
Satellite Location (Illinois CDL Range):
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- Champaign: 85 miles
- Chatham: 17 miles
- Clinton: 58 miles
- Decatur: 39 miles
- Jacksonville: 40 miles
- Lincoln: 32 miles
- Litchfield: 49 miles
- Peoria: 72 miles
- Petersburg: 25 miles
MTI SPRINGFIELD, IL CAMPUS HISTORY
成人头条 was founded in 1995 in Lincoln, Illinois by two welders with a mission to help train other local welders. In April 2000, MTI relocated its original location to a larger facility in Lincoln to accommodate the growing demand for skilled welders.听
By July of that same year, MTI began offering a course in HVAC/R. In May of 2001, the HVAC/R facility was expanded an additional 2,000 square feet, adding another classroom, climate control area, service call room and sheet metal shop.
In January 2003, MTI offered its first allied health program, Medical Assisting. Allied health programs continued to grow rapidly, with the addition of the Massage Therapy Program in August 2004, Dental Assisting in April 2005 and Medical Coding in March 2006.听
To accommodate the growing student body, MTI relocated its campus to Springfield, Illinois in January 2007, where it still stands today. New programs continued to be added, and in May 2007, MTI began offering a听Basic Nursing Assistant Program. The most recent program launch was the Electrician Program in September 2025.
Now, MTI鈥檚 Springfield, IL campus offers more than 10 trade school programs.
Springfield, Illinois was the beginning for MTI, which now operates six total campuses across the Midwest and Mid-South.听
MTI has three campus locations in Illinois: Springfield, East Peoria and Moline. MTI also has a location in Springfield, Missouri. MTI鈥檚 sister school, Delta Technical College (DTC), has two campus locations in Horn Lake (near Memphis) and Ridgeland (near Jackson), Mississippi.
News & Events

成人头条 (MTI) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2026 MTI High School Scholarship! This year, MTI awarded $305,000 total in scholarships to 92 high school seniors…

Welding Competition - Springfield, IL Friday, April 17th, 2026 Springfield, IL Campus - Welding Competition Highlights 68听total participants 24 high schools represented: Capital Area Career Center, Monticello High School, Lincoln…

Nearly $270,000 in trade school scholarships were awarded to 80 high school seniors across Illinois and Missouri. JUNE 9, 2025: 成人头条 (MTI) is pleased to announce the winners…











