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Sculpting Success
Follow along as welding student Erin Beaver crafts an amazing entry for the 2019 SkillsUSA welding sculpture competition.
With job opportunities across industries and around the globe, a degree in welding and fabrication will take you where you want to go. At Penn College, you’ll get hands-on training in specialized learning labs. Work alongside passionate and experienced instructors to hone in-demand technical skills. And learn everything from techniques and methods to problem solving skills.
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You're on your way to becoming a tomorrow maker.
At Penn College, we believe your educational experience should go beyond specialized skills. Real-world ready means taking a broader approach that builds communication skills, inspires collaboration, and encourages exploration of arts, history, and science.
Specialization requires in-depth knowledge and high-level proficiency. Students learn and apply major-specific concepts, skills, and methods.
Perspectives are points of view, offering a variety of ways of understanding, interacting, and influencing the world. Students identify, explain, and utilize the approaches used by academics and professionals to study, analyze, or understand problems, and offer solutions.
Follow along as welding student Erin Beaver crafts an amazing entry for the 2019 SkillsUSA welding sculpture competition.
Her path from foster care to dean's list wasn't easy, but the outcome was worth the hard-fought perseverance.
Destiny Barto
Welding & Fabrication Engineering Technology
Think Penn College might be a good fit for you? Make plans to visit and discover what hands-on learning is all about. Academic Tours allow you to explore labs and get to the core of your future program. If you’re looking for a deeper dive into your academic area of interest, opt for a Self-Scheduled Personal Tour. Comprehensive COVID-19 safety protocols are in place.
Mar 15
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Monday, March 159:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Mar 15
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Monday, March 159:30 AM - 12:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Mar 15
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Monday, March 1512:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Mar 16
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Tuesday, March 1610:30 AM - 1:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Mar 17
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, March 179:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Mar 17
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, March 179:30 AM - 12:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Mar 17
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, March 1710:30 AM - 1:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Mar 17
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, March 1712:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Mar 22
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Monday, March 229:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Mar 22
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Monday, March 229:30 AM - 12:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Mar 24
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, March 249:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Mar 24
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, March 249:30 AM - 12:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Mar 24
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, March 2410:30 AM - 1:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Mar 24
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, March 2412:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Mar 25
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Thursday, March 2510:30 AM - 1:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Mar 29
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Monday, March 299:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Mar 29
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Monday, March 299:30 AM - 12:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Mar 29
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Monday, March 2910:30 AM - 1:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Mar 29
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Monday, March 2912:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Mar 30
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Tuesday, March 3010:30 AM - 1:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Mar 31
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, March 319:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Mar 31
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, March 3110:30 AM - 1:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 1
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Thursday, April 110:30 AM - 1:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 5
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Monday, April 59:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 6
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Tuesday, April 610:30 AM - 1:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 6
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Tuesday, April 610:30 AM - 1:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 7
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, April 79:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 7
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, April 79:30 AM - 12:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 7
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, April 710:30 AM - 1:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 7
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, April 712:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 8
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Thursday, April 810:30 AM - 1:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 12
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Monday, April 129:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 12
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Monday, April 129:30 AM - 12:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 12
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Monday, April 1210:30 AM - 1:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 12
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Monday, April 1212:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 13
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Tuesday, April 1310:30 AM - 1:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 14
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, April 149:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 14
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, April 149:30 AM - 12:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 14
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, April 1410:30 AM - 1:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 14
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, April 1412:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 15
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Thursday, April 1510:30 AM - 1:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 19
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Monday, April 199:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 19
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Monday, April 199:30 AM - 12:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 19
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Monday, April 1910:30 AM - 1:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 19
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Monday, April 1912:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 20
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Tuesday, April 2010:30 AM - 1:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 21
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, April 219:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 21
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, April 219:30 AM - 12:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 21
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, April 2110:30 AM - 1:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 21
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, April 2112:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 22
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Thursday, April 2210:30 AM - 1:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 26
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Monday, April 269:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 26
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Monday, April 269:30 AM - 12:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 26
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Monday, April 2610:30 AM - 1:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 26
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Monday, April 2612:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 27
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Tuesday, April 2710:30 AM - 1:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 28
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, April 289:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 28
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, April 289:30 AM - 12:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 28
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, April 2810:30 AM - 1:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
Apr 28
Self-Scheduled Personal Tour - Welding & Metal Fabrication
Wednesday, April 2812:30 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time (U.S.)
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In this virtual tour, you'll walk through our newly upgraded 55,000+-square-foot facility, meet a few instructors, and check out some of the latest technology and tools of the trade.
Get hands-on experience in one of the largest facilities in higher education, using industry-standard equipment just like you’ll see in the real world.
Faculty recently trained on an electron beam welder to prepare for the arrival of such a unit. Penn College will be the first U.S.educational institution to feature an electron beam welder.
Penn College's strong partnerships impact every step of your journey – from your first day in the classroom and labs, to career placement (oftentimes before graduation) and beyond.
Internships are key for career preparation. Apply your knowledge to the workplace and learn about the industry first-hand.
Associate of Applied Science Degree (A.A.S.)
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Associate of Applied Science Degree (A.A.S.)
Being a part of the AWS allows students to network and learn and sharpen the skills needed for a successful career in the welding industry.
Your college experience is about more than the classroom. Join one of 65+ clubs and organizations, or create your own.
Magnificent visuals of the Living Chapel, including images provided through Penn College’s partnership in the ...
A multidisciplinary project that began a year ago – fabricating a logo for the Wildcat Den esports room – has borne fruit on the ...
Newswatch 16 reporter Nikki Krize and videographer Tom Durant stopped by the Lycoming Engines Metal Trades Center on Tuesday ...
See the world via Williamsport. Take your education abroad and get hands-on experience learning about your industry on a global scale.
Members of the college’s American Welding Society student chapter and faculty adviser recently volunteered their time and expertise to craft and install a 6-by-9-foot “tree of life” metallic sculpture at a former church.
This major is subject to the transfer standards established by the College as explained on the Transfer to Penn College web page.. Exceptions must be approved by the school dean.
Alternative Credit refers to academic credits earned through means other than traditional college course completion, including: credit by exam, articulation, proof of competency gained in high school, work/life experience, and advanced placement.
Visit the Alternative Credit Options page for requirements and procedures and for information on credit through Advanced Placement.
Students should review the Welding Tools & Supplies to determine what tools and supplies they will need to purchase. The Welding department realizes that some students may not need to purchase the entire list of supplies. These students may contact the School Office for guidance in purchasing their supplies. The College Store can provide the complete kit.
Personal Protection Equipment and tools are available for purchase through The College Store .