Workforce Development Articles

A pair of multi-session programs, to be offered by Workforce Development & Continuing Education at Pennsylvania College of Technology, are designed to develop supervisory skills. The Penn College Front Line Leadership program focuses on meeting the unique challenges faced by front-line supervisors. Each course, to be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

For those looking to sharpen their computer skills while learning something new, Workforce Development & Continuing Education at Pennsylvania College of Technology is offering several stress-free computer courses this summer. Course offerings include: WordPress.com: Beginner’s Guide to Creating a Website or Blog 6 to 9 p.m.

As the number of drones in the U.S. continues to skyrocket, the Federal Aviation Administration has made their registration mandatory. Whether you are a hobbyist or a commercial flyer, Pennsylvania College of Technology can help you stay informed of FAA regulations.

Thermoforming Quarterly February's extended visit from the PlastiVan is featured in the latest issue of Thermoforming Quarterly, a Journal of the Thermoforming Division of the Society of Plastics Engineers. Photos by Larry D. Kauffman, a digital publishing specialist/photographer at Penn College – including a cover shot taken at the Feb.

Several health care-related courses are scheduled for the coming months at Pennsylvania College of Technology and its Wellsboro campus. The classes are: Phlebotomy for the Healthcare Professional (HSC 519) Tuesdays and Thursdays (April 4 to May 11) 6 to 9 p.m.

Three business and leadership-related classes, taught through Workforce Development & Continuing Education at Pennsylvania College of Technology, are scheduled for the coming months. The classes are: Enhancing Client Relationship Skills: Creating Win-Win Solutions (BSM 344) 1 to 4 p.m.

A longtime proponent of STEM education in the United States is giving students at Pennsylvania College of Technology valuable hands-on experience through its donation of plastics processing equipment. As part of its i3 Give corporate giving program, Covestro LLC has donated a complete advanced co-extrusion sheet processing unit to Penn College.

Instruction in two Microsoft Office programs – OneNote and Excel – is among the many enrichment classes available through Workforce Development & Continuing Education at Pennsylvania College of Technology. All of the sessions will be in Room 134 of the Center for Business & Workforce Development, 1127 W.

Five business-related classes, equally suitable for individual or group instruction, are offered this season at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Each of the three-hour noncredit courses, which are taught through Workforce Development & Continuing Education at the college, will be held in Room 312 of the college’s Klump Academic Center.

The Society of Plastics Engineers' PlastiVan program recently visited Penn College to educate area students about the wonders of plastics and the rich career opportunities in the field. Students enjoyed hands-on activities revealing the power of plastics and toured the college's plastics labs.