WARREN — Starting in May, Northern Pennsylvania Regional College, formerly known as the Rural Regional College, will be offering technical training in collaboration with Pennsylvania College of Technology Workforce Development & Continuing Education.

The first area of collaboration will be industrial training. A sequence of trainings in Industrial Math, Blueprint Reading, and the Fundamentals of GD&T will be offered at sites in Coudersport, St. Marys, Warren, Meadville, and Erie starting the first week of May. These classes are open to the public. See regionalcollegepa.org under Continuing Education Operations or call 814-230-9010 for more information.

Established by the Pennsylvania Legislature and approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Education in May of 2017, the Regional College is a two year institution offering associate degrees leading to work or transfer, and career focused certificate programs similar to a community college.