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HVAC program at Chicago Professional Center

Prospect Heights, IL · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · (847) 215-8203 · School website

On Illinois's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025) School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

The program in figures

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (under 12 weeks)
$7,100
Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
$560
Listed cost
$7,660
LengthIPEDS
184 clock hours, 4 months
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
159
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard
Not published (small cohort)
Typical pay for HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installersBLS OEWS May 2025, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
$77,960

Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.

About this program

Chicago Professional Center awarded 159 HVAC credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), the only career program we list for it. Its listed tuition of $7,100 compares with a Illinois median wage of $77,410 for HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installers (BLS, May 2025).

On Illinois's WIOA eligible training provider list

People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's eligible training provider list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.

Listed programTuition and feesLengthCompletedEmployed, 2nd quarterMedian earnings, 2nd quarterStudents who exited
HVAC Technician / Electrician / Maintenance PLCIndustry-Recognized Certificate · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 47.0201$8+ $7 books14 weeks, 40 hours a weekSuppressedSuppressedSuppressedSuppressed
Heating & Air-Conditioner Install/Service RAPCertificate of Completion of an Apprenticeship · In person · CIP 47.0201$5+ $7 books51 weeks, 40 hours a weekSuppressedSuppressedSuppressedSuppressed

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all students who exited between July 2021 and June 2025, not only WIOA-funded ones. Median earnings are one quarter's pay in the second quarter after exit. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); for length it can also mean a competency-based program. Matched to this page by provider name, address and field of study (CIP code).

DOL marks this state's outcome reporting with a data quality note: read completion and employment figures with care.

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