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. 

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Electrical Construction (A.A.S.)

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

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Electrical Technology (A.A.S.)

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

 

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Mechatronics Technology (A.A.S.)

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

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

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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.

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A student receives a candy bar from a cobot in one of Penn College's mechatronics labs.

Thursday, December 4, 2025

VIDEO: Candy, cobots and automation

In a video recently produced by Penn College, Jack C. Dincher, instructor of electrical/mechatronics, highlights the ongoing buildout of the newest mechatronics lab, housed in the college’s Electrical Technologies Center.

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A group of students from Miffling County Aacademy of Science and Technology stands in a Penn College electrical lab. Two in the center are holding a piece of electrical equipment.

Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Penn College electrical technology lab donates equipment

Following an update to its own lab equipment, Pennsylvania College of Technology’s School of Engineering Technologies recently donated unused items to Mifflin County Academy of Science and Technology. Forty students from the academy toured the electrical and mechatronics technology labs, where they accepted the donation of equipment.

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A group of about 20 students, faculty and staff gather on the porch of a Habitat for Humanity home at 508 Fifth Ave.

Monday, October 13, 2025

Open house celebrates progress on Habitat build

Work at a Habitat for Humanity home being built largely by students on Fifth Avenue, just north of campus, continues to progress. The college and Greater Lycoming Habitat for Humanity staff hosted a cookout and open house at the site on Thursday, inviting those who worked on the home over the past three semesters to see the current progress.

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