Courses in Sydney

Choose from hundreds of exciting courses in Sydney at the Centre for Continuing Education, all open to the general public. Our training courses have been meeting the learning and education needs of the Sydney community since 1984 and are backed by the expertise of the University of Sydney and carefully selected educators who are industry experts in their field. Our classes enable you to develop your skills and knowledge in your chosen area of professional, personal or academic interest. Courses are continually updated to ensure they remain current, relevant and a consistently high quality. With classes that cover a diverse range of interests and designed for all stages of life, you can learn new skills, gain new insights or discover your untapped creativity – hundreds of courses make it all possible at the University of Sydney community college – the Centre for Continuing Education.

Class Experience

Our adult students comment that they really like the small class sizes, the convenience of class locations, and the bond they develop with others, students and instructors. Our classes consist of people with experience in many different areas, expanding opportunities for an enhanced learning environment through unique perspectives, experiences, and knowledge. Learning is a combination of hands-on activities, practical applied projects, and a personalised learning experience. Classes are scheduled conveniently during the week, day, evening and online to help adults fit education into their busy schedules.

Programs of Study

The Centre of Continuing Education offers more than 700 courses in Sydney, diplomas and certificates (through SydneyLearning), and professional development programs, with many opportunities to “step up” from one program to the next.

Customised Training for Organisations

Private, public, Not For Profit; large, SME, small, family, solo practice – customised, on-site training for local business and industry is available in all areas of management, leadership, strategy, team development, supervision, communication and interpersonal skills, and customer service. The instructors bring years of industry experience and expertise to help your organisation and staff enhance their productivity. Programs are tailored to meet your specific needs.