PPATEC

PPATEC (Pennsylvania Petroleum Association Technical Education Center) is a not-for-profit trade school representing 400+ industry employers. PPATEC offers a Pennsylvania State Licensed and Veteran Affairs (VA) approved 10-week HVAC & Energy Professional training program. The 10-week entry-level program was specifically designed to provide essential classroom instruction and hands-on training to individuals wanting to enter the workforce.

PPATEC stands apart from other trade schools because of our large employer network. PPATEC is operated and funded by local Pennsylvania member companies that are looking to help support our industry and the career development of its workforce. Member companies contribute funds and equipment, help design course programs, and actively hire job candidates in PPATEC’s graduating classes.

PPATEC’s team of instructors share years of experience in the industry. Each instructor has previous experience teaching their craft, while also offering unique background information on a variety of roles and responsibilities in the field.