Three Triangle Tech Schools Receive Prestigious Accreditation Awards

Pittsburgh, PA—The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) awarded Triangle Tech, Greensburg, PA and Triangle Tech, Bethlehem, PA the designation of 2017-2018 School of Excellence and Triangle Tech, Pittsburgh, PA, the designation of 2017-2018 School of Distinction. ACCSC will recognize Triangle Tech’s Greensburg and Bethlehem schools as 2017-2018 ACCSC School of Excellence recipients and Triangle Tech’s Pittsburgh school as a 2017-2018 ACCSC School of Distinction recipient at its September 2018 Professional Development Conference, being held in Long Beach, California.

The ACCSC School of Excellence Award recognizes accredited member schools that, during their most recent five-year period of accreditation have demonstrated a commitment to the expectations and rigors of ACCSC accreditation, as well as a commitment to delivering quality educational programs to the students, graduates and employers that deserve our best work. Through this award, it is ACCSC's intent to recognize the importance of this significant achievement, including completing the accreditation process without stipulation and having been timely in the submission of the fees and reports required of an ACCSC accredited institution. In addition, the School of Excellence Award recognizes the school’s efforts in demonstrating a high level of achievement among their students by a majority of the school’s graduation and employment rates from all programs offered meet or exceed the average rates of graduation and employment among the more than 800 ACCSC accredited institutions nationwide.

The School of Distinction Award recognizes ACCSC accredited schools which have demonstrated a commitment to the expectations and rigors of ACCSC Accreditation Standards, as well as, a commitment to delivering quality educational programs to the students, graduates and employers that deserve a school’s best work. Through this award, the Accrediting Commission recognizes the importance of this significant achievement.

The ACCSC School of Excellence Award and School of Distinction Award are only possible following an accredited school’s renewal evaluation by ACCSC, which occurs every five years. “ACCSC is proud of the work being done by Triangle Tech to deliver quality technical training programs that equip students with in-demand skills sought after by employers,” noted Christopher Lambert, ACCSC’s Executive Director.

From 2004 to 2018, Triangle Tech, Pittsburgh, PA, has received two School of Distinction and two School of Excellence Awards; Triangle Tech, Erie, PA, has received two School of Distinction and one School of Excellence Awards; Triangle Tech, Greensburg, PA, has received one School of Distinction and three School of Excellence Awards; Triangle Tech, DuBois, PA, has received one School of Distinction and two School of Excellence Awards; Triangle Tech, Sunbury, PA, has received one School of Distinction and two School of Excellence Awards; and Triangle Tech, Bethlehem, PA, has received one School of Excellence Award.

The Triangle Tech Group is headquartered in Pittsburgh and operates schools in Pittsburgh, Erie, Greensburg, DuBois, Sunbury, and Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.