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PIA specializes in more than just aviation training. Students attending PIA's School of Specialized Technology have the opportunity to gain skills that are valuable in a variety of industries.

If you are interested in exploring training opportunities that will prepare you for a career in manufacturing, industrial maintenance and repair, power generation, or a host of other industries that utilize automated or electronic processes, then an Associate in Specialized Technology degree from PIA may be the right path.

If you enjoy working with your hands and learning how modern machines and devices operate, then there's a good chance one of PIA's Technology programs is a perfect match for you.





    PIA took me from my high school days of just "getting by" and passing the time until school was over, to preparing for an industry where school never ends. I recieved my A&P license in 1981, and went to work for Allegheny Commuter in Youngstown, OH, then Parkersburg, WV. Five years later I moved to Minneapolis, MN, to work for Northwest in the wheels and brakes shop. After finding out the real meaning of winter, I returned to the 'Burgh and USAir as it was called. I spent 18 years...

     

    "PIA showed me the way! I started working for US Airways in Harrisburg, PA three days after my graduation. Currently, I'm working on helicopters for the Maryland State Police. There's nothing else I'd rather be doing. This is a great field and PIA was THE school to go to!"