Business & Industry

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An Polymers instructor leads an in-lab training with several participants.

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Business and industry are core to the Penn College experience, shaping our facilities, academics, and workforce training and creating transformative career pathways that fuel our nation’s workforce and economy.

Building skills. Improving processes. Delivering results.:

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Workforce Ready

Workforce Development at Penn College customizes and delivers innovative, cost-effective, professional development training to meet operational goals and challenges of business and industry. Provide your workforce with the most relevant, up-to-date, and comprehensive training available in:

Apprenticeships & Pre-Apprenticeships
Business & Leadership
Building Performance
Computer Training
Health Sciences
Manufacturing
Polymers
Transportation

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Featured Program: Polymers

Workforce Development provides technology resources to support the growth and success of the plastics industry in the United States and worldwide.

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Primed for Success:

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Career Fairs

Join 400+ organization vying for thousands of students with the technical skills to hit the ground running—for employment or internships—during our twice-annual sell-out Career Fairs.

Next up:

OCT
6

OCT
7

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Recruitment

Our hands-on approach to learning and industry-driven programs are a recipe for success, positioning graduates for high-demand careers.

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Industry-Focused: Community Connections

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Facility Rentals

Several locations across campus are available as rentals for conferences, special events, and large-scale gatherings.

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Williamsport Launchbox

Free business resources are available to those dreaming of a start-up or looking to leverage new ideas that ignite an existing venture.

Le Jeune Chef

Our casual fine dining restaurant is open to the public and features world-class cuisine expertly prepared by instructors, students, interns, and our professional staff.

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The Gallery at Penn College

Free and open to the public, The Gallery hosts a series of exhibitions throughout the year from national artists as well as students, faculty, and staff.

Future Forward: Corporate Tomorrow Makers

Join an elite group of partners who share our passion for hands-on learning. From scholarships and equipment donations to naming opportunities, each partnership is designed around your engagement goals.

Benefits of Partnership