Illinois Valley Community College
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- 815 N Orlando Smith Road Oglesby, IL 61348-9692
- (815) 224-2720
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Welding Schools in Ottawa, IL
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Welding Schools Near Ottawa, IL
Joliet Junior College
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- 1215 Houbolt Rd Joliet, IL 60431-8938
- (815) 729-9020
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Waubonsee Community College
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- In-state tuition: $3,432
- Out-of-state tuition: $12,330
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- Rte 47 at Waubonsee Drive Sugar Grove, IL 60554-9454
- (630) 466-7900
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Kishwaukee College
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- 21193 Malta Rd Malta, IL 60150-9699
- (815) 825-2086
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Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc
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- 2611 Corporate West Drive Lisle, IL 60532-0000
- (877) 201-2555
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Sauk Valley Community College
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- 173 Illinois Rt 2 Dixon, IL 61021-9112
- (815) 288-5511
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College of DuPage
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- 425 Fawell Blvd. Glen Ellyn, IL 60137-6599
- (630) 942-2800
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Elgin Community College
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- 1700 Spartan Drive Elgin, IL 60123-7193
- (847) 697-1000
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Kankakee Community College
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- 100 College Drive Kankakee, IL 60901
- (815) 802-8100
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ETI School of Skilled Trades
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- 500 Joliet Road, Suite#100 Willowbrook, IL 60527
- (888) 830-7678
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Illinois Welding Salary Snapshot
IllinoisIllinois Median Pay
$49,730
$23.91 per hour
U.S. Median Pay
$51,000
$24.52 per hour
What to Compare (Quick Checklist)
- Welding processes covered (stick, MIG, TIG, flux-core)
- AWS certification preparation and testing availability
- Hands-on booth hours with different materials (steel, stainless, aluminum)
- Blueprint reading and welding symbol interpretation
- OSHA safety certification and PPE training
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