Auburn University Office of Professional and Continuing Education
Higher EducationAlabama, United States51-200 Employees
Auburn University Office of Professional and Continuing Education (OPCE) operates within the higher education sector, providing a broad portfolio of professional development opportunities, including seminars, webcasts, conferences, and corporate solutions. Based in Auburn, Alabama, OPCE partners with Auburn’s faculty and external practitioners to deliver programs that emphasize practical, action-oriented learning designed to help individuals advance in their careers and support organizational needs in dynamic business environments. The organization also offers lifelong learning options beyond professional development, such as summer youth programs, test preparation, and personal enrichment courses, aiming to reach a diverse audience across professional and community contexts. The target audience includes professionals seeking ongoing education and organizations seeking continuing education solutions to stay current, with programs that draw on academic leadership and real-world experience. OPCE positions itself as a learning partner across every career phase, combining university expertise with industry best practices to address evolving knowledge requirements and skill gaps. The unit operates in the higher education landscape and serves as a conduit for professional growth and lifelong learning within and beyond the university setting.