Building Construction
Build your future in industry-driven labs.
Residential Construction Technology and Management
Bachelor of Science Degree (B.S.)
Building Construction Technology
Associate of Applied Science Degree (A.A.S.)
Concrete Science Technology
Associate of Applied Science Degree (A.A.S.)
Concrete Technician I
Competency Credential
Concrete Technician II
Competency Credential
Whether you’re drawn to the technology behind the trade or have an interest in rising to management, there’s an opportunity waiting for you.
From residential and commercial building to concrete science and sustainable design, the School of Engineering Technologies offers a number of in-demand career tracks.
Explore our programs
Residential Construction Technology and Management (B.S.)
Master the hands-on and leadership skills it takes to successfully construct residential buildings and efficiently manage the process.
Building Construction Technology (A.A.S.)
Plan, design, and execute homes and smaller-scale commercial buildings. This associate's program pulls together specialized building construction skills and business essentials.
Concrete Science Technology (A.A.S.)
Learn the scientific makeup and properties of various types of concrete. Explore admixtures, and recommend a balance that meets project demands.
Concrete Technician I (Competency Credential)
Explore the technical aspects of concrete materials, processing methods, tools, safety, and application procedures.
Concrete Technician II (Competency Credential)
Build on the Concrete Technician I certificate by adding in-depth skills specific to codes, testing, repair, and conflict resolution.
Minors & Immersions
Pair a minor with any bachelor's degree, or an immersion with any bachelor's or associate's degree.
Tour Schedule
Seeing is believing.
Think Penn College might be a good fit for you? Make plans to visit and discover what hands-on learning is all about.
Oct 4
Undergraduate Open House
Saturday, October 49 AM - 3 PM
Nov 2
Undergraduate Open House
Sunday, November 29 AM - 3 PM
Our People
Here for you every step of the way
When you study at Penn College, your instructors will do more than know your name. They'll get to know you. Experienced, passionate, and dedicated to your success, Penn College faculty are here to support your academic journey.
Penn College News
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Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Penn College SkillsUSA competitors earn gold at nationals
Thursday, June 12, 2025
Allentown fifth-graders get hands on with concrete
Industry Partners
Work with experts to become an expert
Penn College's strong corporate partnerships impact every step of your journey – from your first day in the classroom and labs, to career placement (oftentimes before graduation) and beyond.
Industry
Masonite International Corporation
Building Construction
Electrical
Electronics & Computer Engineering Technology
Industry
Milwaukee Tool
Automated Manufacturing & Machining
Automotive
Aviation
Brewing & Fermentation Science
Building Construction
Collision Repair & Restoration
Diesel Truck, Heavy Equipment & Power Generation
Electrical
Heavy Equipment Operations
Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
Welding & Metal Fabrication
Industry
Mowery Construction
Building Construction
Construction Management
Industry
JEM Group
Building Construction
Construction Management
Architecture & Sustainable Design
