Penn State Berks Continuing Education

06/18/2026

Wine Fining, Filtration, & Bottling starts August 24th! 🍾🍇

This course provides an in-depth look at clarification, stabilization and packaging processes found in the winery. Topics include common fining agents, their uses and application; filtration systems and media; and packaging options, including pouches, bottles and kegs.

Aug. 24 - Oct. 16

This course incorporates online lecture with scheduled discussions.
Zoom sessions Wednesday evenings from 7-8pm on Sept. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, Oct. 7

https://berks.psu.edu/continuing-education/certificate-programs-adult-learners/winemaking-certificate

06/16/2026

Ready to take the next step in your HR career this fall?
Prepare with confidence in our SHRM Certification Prep+ course and get the support you need to succeed on exam day.

“I passed my exam today! I can fully say that Joy was extremely knowledgeable and made me feel much more at ease about taking the exam. She provided real world examples and never hesitated to explain topics in more depth if any of us in the class were confused. Definitely would recommend taking this class to anyone who plans on completing their SHRM certification exam.” Maria A., Brentwood Industries

Join us this fall and see why professionals trust SHRM Certification Prep+ to help them feel prepared, confident, and career-ready.

Register today! https://berks.psu.edu/ce/shrm-certification-prep-system

06/11/2026

Maybe you want more flexibility.
Maybe you want more meaning.
Maybe you’re simply ready for something new.

Short courses, online certificates, and adult‑focused programs make it possible to upskill without hitting pause on your life. You bring the experience — Penn State Berks Continuing Ed brings the tools!

Your next career can start with one class.
Take the step. Your future self will thank you. 🐾🦁

https://berks.psu.edu/continuing-education

06/09/2026

HOPS!🌱 Widely considered the driving force behind the modern craft beer ‘revolution!’ In this course students will gain a deeper knowledge on the history of hops, their use in beer, and how they’ve come to dominate the brewing industry and craft beer market. 🍻

What are you doing this summer? Why not take a course in our Craft Brewing Certificate Program? The course will start June 29th. This is a remote learning opportunity with Zoom instruction/discussions held Wednesday evenings from 8-9pm.

https://berks.psu.edu/continuing-education/certificate-programs-adult-learners/craft-brewing-certificate

06/03/2026

Thinking about a career change? It’s never too late to learn something new.

Continuing Education isn’t “going back to school” — it’s moving forward with purpose.

Whether you want a promotion, a pivot, or a fresh start, short courses and certificate programs can open doors you didn’t even know were there.

Your next chapter is waiting. Start building it today.
Check out Penn State Berks Continuing Education!
https://berks.psu.edu/continuing-education

06/01/2026

☀️ June is a month of momentum — a perfect time to take the next step in your learning journey.

Continuing Education empowers you to grow your skills, expand your opportunities, and shape the path ahead.

✨ “Learning never exhausts the mind.” — Leonardo da Vinci

As summer begins, let curiosity guide you. Every new skill you build and every course you complete strengthens your future and opens doors you may not have imagined yet.

Here’s to a season of inspiration, progress, and lifelong learning.

05/28/2026

Instructor Spotlight: Seth Musco ⚡
Seth Musco brings a strong blend of industry experience and technical education to our Industrial Electricity program at Penn State Berks. He earned his Associate’s Degree in Electronics Technology from PennTech and his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology from Point Park University. Seth has held a range of roles within electronic manufacturing companies—from assembler and technician to sales engineer—giving students valuable insight into real-world applications of electrical theory. In addition to teaching at Penn State Berks, Seth is also an instructor at Berks Career and Technology Center, where he continues his commitment to hands-on, career-focused education. His practical approach and dedication help prepare students for success in today’s industrial workforce.

Industrial Electricity Certificate

05/27/2026

HOPS!🌱
Widely considered the driving force behind the modern craft beer ‘revolution!’ In this course students will gain a deeper knowledge on the history of hops, their use in beer, and how they’ve come to dominate the brewing industry and craft beer market.🍻

What are you doing this summer? Why not take a course in our Craft Brewing Certificate Program? The course will start June 29th. This is a remote learning opportunity with Zoom instruction/discussions held Wednesday evenings from 8-9pm.

👉Learn more and REGISTER TODAY!

Craft Brewing Certificate

05/20/2026

🎓 Congratulations to all the Penn State Berks Spring Graduates!

Continuing Education would like to send a special congratulations to our Student Marshal, Lauren Conrad. 🌟

Lauren began her academic journey at Penn State Berks in the Medical Health Dual Enrollment program while she was still a senior in high school.

You never know which learning opportunity will lead you to your dreams — or help you achieve your goals. 💙🤍

05/18/2026

🎉Congratulations to three driven professionals who just earned their certificates in the Penn State Berks Continuing Education Construction Management program! Their dedication to advancing their skills in project planning, cost control, scheduling, and leadership is a testament to their commitment to excellence in the construction industry. We’re proud to support professionals building stronger careers—and stronger communities.