Electrical

Power a future in electrical.

Using the latest equipment and technology, learn how to install, calibrate, modify, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical and automated systems.

The world relies on electrical systems of all types. From building automation to electrical construction and technology, there are lots of opportunities to excel in this diverse field. And those interested in the electrical, mechanical, and electronic aspects can bring it all together by studying mechatronics.

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Building Automation Engineering Technology (B.S.)

Harness modern technology to power all types of building systems from AC to elevators. Declare a dual degree with any of the associate electrical degrees to increase your career opportunities and advancement. 

Electrical Construction (A.A.S.)

Dive into all aspects of electrical construction including residential and commercial projects.

Electrical Technology (A.A.S.)

Master everything from circuitry and industrial electronics to programmable logic controllers (PLCs) in this associate's program.

 

Mechatronics Technology (A.A.S.)

Integrating electrical, mechanical, and computer engineering, mechatronics opens the door to a host of career paths.

Minors & Immersions

Pair a minor with any bachelor's degree, or an immersion with any bachelor's or associate's degree.

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Virtual Tour

This video gives you a glimpse of labs used by Building Automation Engineering Technology, Electrical Construction, Electrical Technology, and Mechatronics Technology students. You’ll meet instructor Art Counterman, see tomorrow makers in action, and learn more about the programs.

Penn College News
03.14.2024

Klein Tools captures footage, honors electrical instructor

Representatives from Klein Tools experienced Penn College’s electrical program on Wednesday. A Corporate Tomorrow Maker, the company plans to feature the Penn College footage on its website, YouTube channel and social media outlets. Klein Tools is building engagement with postsecondary students to combat the skills gap.

01.24.2024

Coterra Energy presents $1.4 million check to Penn College

Representatives from Coterra Energy, Pennsylvania College of Technology and elected officials from the region gathered on Jan. 24 for the presentation of a $1.4 million check in conjunction with the company’s Neighborhood Assistance Program donation to the college. The funds will pay for renovation and expansion of labs and instructional spaces in the college’s electrical and architecture & sustainable design programs, as well as generate Camp Freedom scholarships for veterans and first responders.

11.21.2023

College gets $1.4 million for program expansions, scholarships

Through expansion of a state program announced on Nov. 20, Pennsylvania College of Technology will receive more than $1.4 million from Coterra Energy for renovation and expansion of labs and instructional spaces in its electrical and architecture & sustainable design programs. The funding will also generate scholarships for veterans and first responders from Camp Freedom.

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