Faculty Spotlight: Sandy Phillips – Practical Nursing

“I want my students to leave (Penn Commercial) as the best nurse they can possibly be starting in the field. I always tell them they should treat their patients like they are the person they love the most in the world.” Hear more from our Director of Practical Nursing Sandy Phillips on her experiences, her […]

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Helpful Hints to Becoming a CAD Professional

From the skills employers are looking for, to the questions you may be asked during the interview, preparation is key. Whether it’s a building, machine, or vehicle, everything starts with a design. In most cases, those initial designs are created by architects or engineers. And they’re ultimately brought to life by fabricators, carpenters, or building […]

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Things to Know Before Pursuing a Career as a Practical Nurse (LPN)

  There’s no doubt about it – nursing is a hot career choice. As with most fields in the healthcare industry, it’s in the midst of serious growth across the country, as well as right here in Pennsylvania. And with the way healthcare continues to evolve, this trend isn’t likely to change anytime soon. A […]

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Alumni Spotlight: Adam Lawrence – CAD-D

Adam Lawrence graduated from Penn Commercial Business/Technical School in June 2017. He completed the Computer-Aided Drafting and Design (CAD-D) program and graduated with his associate’s in specialized technology. Adam completed the program in just 18 months, enhancing his knowledge from his previous field and launching himself into a new career. Prior to Penn Commercial, Adam […]

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The Key to Lifelong Success as a Medical Assistant

Professional Development is Key at the Annual Conference of the American Association of Medical Assistants For medical assistants, as with most other professional fields within the health care industry, learning doesn’t stop when they complete their degree or certificate program and graduate. It’s a lifelong endeavor that involves consistently adding to your base of knowledge […]

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The Changing Face of Beauty – Cosmetology

A quick look at how our definition of beauty has evolved over time. Society has always identified and appreciated things of beauty. From art and music to architecture, fashion, and even cuisine, we’re drawn to beautiful things. And nowhere is this truer than when it comes to people. But all over the world, different generations […]

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Alumni Spotlight: Nate Ullom – HVAC-R

Nathan Ullom graduated from Penn Commercial Business/Technical School’s Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVAC-R) program in 2012. Nate enrolled at Penn Commercial right after high school and had a general idea of the field he wanted to get into. “I had family in the field so I was interested in it right out of […]

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Take Advantage of Big Opportunities in Medical Office Administration

In case you haven’t noticed, there’s been a lot of buzz about health care in the news over the past several months. And the only thing we really know with 100 percent certainty is that health care is, and will always be, one of the most important sectors of America’s economy. Not to mention that […]

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Roles and Duties of a Medical Office Administrator

Visiting a physician’s office, medical clinic, hospital, or other health care setting is a reality for virtually everyone. It can’t be avoided. And most of the time, what goes unnoticed is the complex nature of the health care team — people who are all working together to ensure that patients get the care they need […]

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Alumni Spotlight: Andrew Peklinsky

Andrew Peklinsky graduated from Penn Commercial Business/Technical School in March 2016. He completed the Computer Drafting and Design (CAD) program, graduating with his associate’s in specialized technology. As is for most people, Andrew’s career trajectory did not exactly turn out as planned. “Due to some health injuries, the best thing to do was to go […]

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Alumni Spotlight: Trent Booza

Trent Booza graduated from Penn Commercial Business/Technical School in June 2016. He completed the Computer-Aided Drafting and Design (CAD) program and graduated with his associate’s in specialized technology. “I kind of had made up my mind that I was coming. Penn Commercial is local to where I’m at and I know people in the past […]

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Welding: Big Opportunities Are Waiting!

What should you know about what it takes to succeed with Welding? If someone were to tell you that there’s a career field out there that offers good pay, is in desperate need of skilled workers, and doesn’t require a four-year college degree—and in fact only takes 12 months of education and training—would you believe […]

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HVAC – A Hot Time for a Cool Career

Major shortage of HVAC technicians means big opportunities on the job front. Everyone’s been there. It’s the middle of summer, the temperature outside is reaching high up in the 90s. Thank goodness for central air conditioning. Then, it happens. You start feeling a little warm. The room feels stuffy. You check the vent to see […]

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Welding Certificate Programs – Strike While the Iron Is Hot

America’s shortage of skilled welders means big opportunities. It affects virtually everyone, every day. It’s around us everywhere. It’s in our homes, our cars, public transportation, our places of work, the roads we drive, and countless other places. Without it, everyday life would be dramatically different than it is today. We’re talking about the work […]

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What you don’t know about Medical Billing and Coding!

Healthcare is one of the largest industries in America, both in terms of revenue generated and the number of people employed. The industry is on pace to be the largest job sector in the country by 2019. The aging baby boomer population is a major contributor to the increased need for health care services and […]

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