Disability and Access Resources

Students with documented disabilities can rely on our office to explore and facilitate reasonable accommodations, academic adjustments, and/or auxiliary aids and services. Students anticipating the need for accommodations, both before and after enrollment, are encouraged to contact Disability and Access Resources.

Contact

  • Disability and Access Resources
  • Bush Campus Center, Rm. 202
  • 570.320.5225
  • VP: 570.279.4592
  • Fax: 570.327.4501
  • dar@pct.edu

Accommodations & Services

Pennsylvania College of Technology encourages qualified students with disabilities to take advantage of its educational programs, activities and events. Accommodations and services are available to assist individuals receiving access.

Learn More How to Register

Requesting Accommodations

Academic Accommodations

Campus Programs, Activities and Events

Campus Tours, Open House, etc.

Community Living Accommodation

Placement Testing Accommodation

Deadlines

Complete, comprehensive disability documentation for College enrollment must be received by Disability and Access Resources in a timely manner. Although documentation will be reviewed on a rolling basis, we recommend students submit their documentation by the following deadline dates in order to ensure accommodations are in place by the start of the semester:

Jun 01

Fall Semester

Dec 01

Spring Semester

Special Program

Autism College Exploration Experience (ACEE)

Students with autism spectrum disorders, and their parents/guardians, will obtain valuable information about post-secondary education and career exploration.

Student Experience

Meet Jay Patel

Hear Jay’s story as a major in Manufacturing Engineering Technology and meet his interpreter. Jay has the support he needs to seize career-defining opportunities. “This school is so great for deaf students,” he says. “It’s a wonderful hands-on experience.”

Mission

The mission of Disability and Access Resources is to find creative solutions by collaborating with administrators, faculty, staff, and students to develop an accessible and inclusive environment that embraces and celebrates diversity and empowers individuals to fully participate in all college programs, activities, and services.
Disability and Access Resources is committed to fulfilling this mission by:

  • Serving as an educational resource for the College and community transition initiatives.
  • Facilitating equal access through reasonable and appropriate accommodations.
  • Clarifying the rights and responsibilities of both the student and the College.
  • Promoting campus-wide disability awareness.
  • Empowering students to develop self-awareness and self-advocacy skills.

Affirmed on 11/23/20

Pennsylvania College of Technology encourages qualified persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact Disability and Access Resources at 570-320-5225, TTY: 570-321-5528, or fax 570.327.4501 in advance of your participation or visit.

Website Accessibility
Pennsylvania College of Technology is committed to making its websites accessible to all users and welcomes comments and suggestions on access improvements. To report inaccessibility or to send comments or suggestions on accessibility, please contact Disability and Access Resources.