Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology

The Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology (CPI) operates as a technical education center located in Pleasant Gap, Pennsylvania, approximately 10 miles from State College. The campus consists of modern technical training facilities situated on a rural property in Centre County, providing hands-on learning environments for both secondary and post-secondary students. CPI specializes in career and technical education programs, offering focused training in fields such as advanced manufacturing, transportation technology, healthcare, construction trades, and culinary arts. The institution maintains partnerships with regional employers and provides both day and evening programs to serve working adults and traditional students, while also operating as a shared technical education resource for multiple school districts in the central Pennsylvania region.