Philadelphia Technician Training
Private nonprofit in Philadelphia, PA. 6 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering carpentry, construction trades, diesel/heavy equipment, auto technician and more.
Programs and outcomes
| Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 46 | $32,961 | $9,500 | $108 |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate | 129 | $32,528 | $9,500 | $108 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Certificate | 97 | $30,445 | $11,833 | $134 |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 101 | $28,653 | $9,500 | $108 |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Certificate | 92 | $27,449 | $9,500 | $108 |
| Carpenters | Certificate | 5 | not reported | $9,500 | $108 |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
How it compares
- Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (certificate): graduates earned $27,449 one year out, 25% below the national median for construction trades certificate programs ($36,806).
- Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology (certificate): graduates earned $28,653 one year out, 53% below the national median for diesel/heavy equipment certificate programs ($61,118).
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology (certificate): graduates earned $32,961 one year out, 22% below the national median for auto technician certificate programs ($42,072).
- Precision Metal Working (certificate): graduates earned $32,528 one year out, 24% below the national median for welding certificate programs ($42,713).
Compare schools near you
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Nearby schools with trade and allied-health programs
- Empire Beauty School-Cheltenham (Wyncote, PA), about 1 miles away
- PITC Institute (Wyncote, PA), about 2 miles away
- Manor College (Jenkintown, PA), about 3 miles away
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington (Abington, PA), about 4 miles away
- Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia (Philadelphia, PA), about 6 miles away
Before you apply
- Carpentry: Does the program include OSHA 10 or 30 training?
- Construction Trades & Building Inspection: Which trades are covered and which are only introduced?
- Diesel & Heavy Equipment: Which engine makes and electronics do students train on?
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.