Penn Commercial Business School

Overview
Penn Commercial Business/Technical School is a career-oriented school located in located in Washington, Pennsylvania. The school has been instructing students in Pennsylvania and the Tri-state area for more than 80 years and it offers programs in areas including Business Administration, Cosmetology, Engineering and Massage Therapy. Program lengths range from three months to almost two years. The school caters to a wide variety of students including high school graduates, career changers, adult workers and more.

Student Appeal
At Penn Commercial Business/Technical School, students get hands-on training in a variety of practical careers. Students are able to take only the classes they need to succeed in their chosen fields. A variety of student support programs are available to help students succeed both in and out of the classroom, including job placement programs. A wide range of student activities keep students busy when they are not studying.

Financial
Financial aid, including scholarships, is available for those who qualify. Penn Commercial Business/Technical School is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools.

Programs Offered:

• AccountingAccounting
  This program is provides students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in entry-level accounting jobs. Topics covered include accounting concepts, policies, procedures, financial statement preparation as well as general office skills.
• Business Administration â€" AccountingBusiness Administration â€" Accounting
  Graduates of this program are prepared for a range of careers including accounting assistant, bookkeeper, accounts payable/accounts receivable clerk and more. Students receive an excellent foundational education which they can carry with them into additional Business Administration and Accounting programs.
• Business Administration - Human ResourcesBusiness Administration - Human Resources
  This program provides students with the skills they need to succeed in careers including human resource generalists, recruiters, employment relations representatives and more.
• Business Administration - Marketing/ManagementBusiness Administration - Marketing/Management
  This program is for students interested in a variety of business careers including marketing assistants, promotions clerk, public relations reps, advertising assistants and more.
• Business Office SpecialistBusiness Office Specialist
  This program prepares students for a wide range of roles including receptionists, file clerks, clerk typists, office machine operators and more. Students are trained in general office procedures.
• CosmetologyCosmetology
  Graduates of this program are trained for entry-level jobs in cosmetology. Students can apply for jobs in a variety of environments including in hair salons, nail salons, spas, resorts and more. Graduates receive a temporary cosmetology license and must sit for the State Board Examination to receive a permanent license.
• Cosmetology TeacherCosmetology Teacher
  This program is for students who have already finished their cosmetology schooling or who have been licensed in cosmetology, but they now want to become cosmetology teachers. Graduates of this program must sit for the State Board Examination to receive a license to work in this field.
• ElectricianElectrician
  This program provides students with the skills and knowledge they require in order to be competitive in applying for entry-level opportunities as electricians. Students are able to work in residential, commercial, or industrial settings.
• Engineering CAD DraftingEngineering CAD Drafting
  This program is designed to train the student for entry-level drafting in engineering or drafting arenas. Graduates are able to apply for positions in fields including mechanical, architectural, structural, piping, or topographical.
• Executive Office AdministrationExecutive Office Administration
  This program is for students who are interested in fast-paced, challenging roles as administrative assistants or secretaries in private enterprise, government, education and more.
• Heating, Ventilation and Air ConditioningHeating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning
  Students in this program are trained in entry-level positions in the HVAC-R field as installers, service technicians and salespeople. Graduates are qualified to sit for the Section 608 EPA Certification examination and the 401A Safety Certification examination.
• Legal Office AdministrationLegal Office Administration
  This program prepares students for introductory-level jobs in a variety of environments including in law offices, court related offices, and company legal offices.
• ManicuringManicuring
  This program trains students who desire to work in nail salons, spas, resorts and more. Graduates are issued a temporary cosmetology license, and in order to get a permanent license, students must sit for the State Board Exam.
• Massage TherapyMassage Therapy
  Graduates of this program are able to apply for entry-level jobs in massage therapy. Students can look forward to employment in environments including health and fitness spas, resorts, clinics and more. Graduates must pass the National Certification Examination to be licensed as massage therapists.
• Medical AssistantMedical Assistant
  This program is intended for students who desired to work with both clinical and administrative aspects of a medical facility. Graduates are able to take the AAMA Certified Medical Assistant Examination.
• Medical Billing & Coding SpecialistMedical Billing & Coding Specialist
  Graduates of this program have the skills and knowledge they require to excel in entry-level positions in medical billing and coding. Graduates are able to sit for the National Registry Certified Coding Specialist Examination.
• Medical Office AdministrationMedical Office Administration
  This program fully prepares students to work in entry-level administration positions in the medical field. Graduates are able to take the National Registry Healthcare Administrator Examination.
• Network AdministrationNetwork Administration
  Students in this program are prepared to work in computer networking. Students are fully trained in areas including assessment, design, installation and maintenance of computers and networks.
• Pharmacy TechnicianPharmacy Technician
  The Pharmacy Technician program trains students to assist pharmacists by providing medications to patients. Students acquire a wide range of knowledge regarding pharmacy practice as well as in the ordering, stocking, packaging, preparing and dispensing of medications. Graduates are able to take the National Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination offered by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board.