About
Berks Technical Institute is an Ancora Education career school in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, offering hands-on health care, trades and business programs.
About Berks Technical Institute
Berks Technical Institute is a private career school in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, near Reading. Founded in 1984, it is part of Ancora Education, which also operates Miller-Motte College. Berks Technical Institute has also absorbed the former McCann School of Business and Technology locations in Pennsylvania.
Programs focus on short, hands-on career training in health care, the skilled trades, business and technology, with diploma and associate degree options.
Programs and Degrees at Berks Technical Institute
These are some of the subject areas Berks Technical Institute is known for. Each link lets you compare similar programs at other accredited schools:
- Medical assisting: compare medical assisting programs
- Medical billing, coding and health information: compare medical billing and health records programs
- Dental assisting and dental hygiene: compare dental programs
- Massage therapy: compare massage therapy and bodywork programs
- HVAC/R: compare HVAC programs
- Electrical and electronics technology: compare electrical and electronics programs
- Welding: compare welding programs
- Business: compare online business degrees
- Cosmetology: compare cosmetology and beauty programs
Hands-On Training and Career Support
Berks Technical Institute offers day and evening classes and some blended courses, and many health programs include externships with local employers. Career services staff help students prepare for interviews and connect with hiring partners in eastern Pennsylvania.
Admissions and Getting Started at Berks Technical Institute
Career schools like Berks Technical Institute usually have straightforward admissions. Most programs require a high school diploma or GED, an interview with an admissions representative and, for some health programs, a background check or entrance assessment. If you don't have a diploma yet, our guide to high school diploma requirements explains your options, and you can also browse schools with open admissions.
Paying for Berks Technical Institute
If Berks Technical Institute participates in federal student aid programs, eligible students may qualify for Pell Grants and federal student loans by filing the FAFSA. Start with our financial aid guides and scholarship resources, and check whether your employer offers tuition reimbursement. Always confirm current tuition and fees directly with the school, since prices change each year.
Frequently Asked Questions About Berks Technical Institute
How do I request information from Berks Technical Institute?
Use the request information form on this page, or search accredited programs to compare Berks Technical Institute with similar schools before you reach out to admissions.
Is Berks Technical Institute Right for You?
Before you apply, it helps to see how Berks Technical Institute stacks up against other accredited schools. Use the Learn.org degree finder to filter programs by degree level, subject and online availability, then request information from the schools that fit your goals, or browse the best online colleges in Pennsylvania.
