

800 Manchester Ave.
Media, PA 19063

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology offers a range of technical and business programs to prepare students for careers in chosen fields or as a foundation for continuing education. PIT's priority is the creation and maintenance of an atmosphere conducive to the learning endeavor and the comprehensive development of the student. Since 1974, the Career Placement Office has placed 94% of available graduates in technical positions related to their education.
Each degree presents a program designed to provide practical, hands-on courses for students who wish to begin their careers immediately following graduation. PIT constantly monitors these changes and modifies courses and curricula to meet the changing demands of business, industry, science and education.
Mission
The mission of PIT is to provide the best collegiate
career-enhancing education, personal growth experience and
four-year college transfer opportunities to committed learners.
In addition, PIT seeks to:
- Provide an emphasis on "hands-on" experience and computer
information systems literacy;
- Enable students to achieve programmatic competencies;
- Encourage students and faculty to keep abreast of changing
developments in their fields through continuous learning and
professional development;
- Maximize the job placement rate of eligible candidates;
- Prepare those students who seek to transfer to four year
colleges;
- Provide the support services necessary to assist all students
to succeed;
- Share its technical resources with the community for related
educational purposes;
- Encourage a sense of social responsibility in students, enabling them to function well in their family, community and professional lives.
Accreditation
PIT is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. It also is
approved as a two-year College by the Pennsylvania Department of
Education.
Certificate in Drafting Technology
The one-year Drafting Technology Specialist Certificate program was designed for students interested in a fast paced
Computer-Aided Design (CAD) drafting curriculum. This program prepares the individual with the skills needed to effectively utilize several CAD applications for the development of mechanical and architectural/civil detailed drawings. Major emphasis will be placed on the study of geometric theory and the fundamentals of technical design.
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