Centre for Continuing Education, The University of Sydney

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The Centre for Continuing Education (CCE) is the adult and professional education arm of the University of Sydney, offering short courses, professional development, and lifelong learning programs across a wide range of subjects.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
cce.sydney.edu.au
Owned by The University of Sydney

About Centre for Continuing Education, The University of Sydney

The Centre for Continuing Education (CCE) is the adult and professional education arm of the University of Sydney, based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It offers non-award short courses and professional development programs across areas such as business and management, IT and digital skills, languages, arts, writing, health, law, and more. Courses are delivered both online and face to face, with options for evening, weekend, and intensive formats, aimed at working adults and lifelong learners rather than full-time university students.

A charge from “Centre for Continuing Education” or “USYD CCE” on your bank or card statement usually relates to a course enrolment or program fee made through cce.sydney.edu.au. This is typically a one‑time payment for a specific course, workshop, certificate short course, or exam preparation program, and is often processed in Australian dollars (AUD). Other legitimate reasons you might see a charge include purchasing a course as a gift voucher, paying for course materials bundled with your enrolment, rebooking or transferring between classes, or corporate/professional training arranged through your employer and charged to your card. In some cases you may also see a small temporary authorization or pending charge when you first register or update your payment method.

If you’re unsure about a CCE charge, first search your email (including spam/junk folders) for an enrolment confirmation or tax invoice from the Centre for Continuing Education or the University of Sydney, and compare the amount and date with the charge on your statement. If you booked on behalf of someone else or through your workplace, check internally to confirm who enrolled. For further help, visit cce.sydney.edu.au and use the Contact or Help section to reach their support team via web form, email, or phone; have the last four digits of your card, the transaction date, and the exact amount ready so they can locate your booking, clarify what the charge relates to, process eligible refunds under their cancellation policy, or correct any billing errors.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why was I charged by the Centre for Continuing Education (University of Sydney)?

Most Centre for Continuing Education (CCE) charges are one‑off payments for short course enrolments made via cce.sydney.edu.au or over the phone. The amount typically corresponds to the advertised course fee in Australian dollars (AUD), which can range from under $100 AUD for short sessions to several hundred dollars for multi‑week or certificate‑style programs. Compare the transaction date and amount with any recent course bookings, transfers, or vouchers you may have purchased.

What are typical course fees that might appear as a CCE charge on my statement?

CCE fees vary depending on the subject and course length, but many general interest or language courses fall roughly in the $200–$600 AUD range, while intensive or professional programs can be higher. The full fee, including any early‑bird discounts or promotional codes, is normally paid upfront at the time of enrolment. Your exact fee will be listed on the course page at cce.sydney.edu.au and in the tax invoice/confirmation email sent after you enrol.

Does the Centre for Continuing Education have subscriptions or recurring charges?

CCE does not typically operate on a subscription model; most payments are single charges per course or program. If you see more than one CCE transaction, it is usually because you enrolled in multiple courses or sessions, rebooked or transferred to another class, or purchased a course for someone else. There is no automatic monthly or annual renewal unless specifically agreed as part of a custom or corporate training arrangement.

How can I cancel a CCE course and will I get a refund?

CCE has a defined cancellation and transfer policy, which usually requires that you cancel or request a transfer several business days before the course start date to be eligible for a refund or credit. Late cancellations or non‑attendance are often not refundable, or may incur an administrative fee. To cancel, log into your CCE account (if applicable) and check your enrolment details, or contact CCE using the details on the Contact page of cce.sydney.edu.au so they can advise what options apply to your specific booking.

How do I request a refund or change my enrolment for a CCE course?

If you believe you were charged in error, or need to withdraw, contact the Centre for Continuing Education directly as soon as possible with your name, course name, transaction date, and card type. In many cases, refunds or transfers are only possible within the time frames set out in CCE’s refund and cancellation policy, and may be processed as a reversal to your original payment method. You can find policy details and request assistance via the Help or Terms sections on cce.sydney.edu.au, or by reaching out through their official contact channels listed there.

Why do I see a small or duplicate CCE charge, or a pending/authorization amount?

When you enrol and pay by card, CCE’s payment provider may place a temporary authorization hold to verify your card details. This can appear as a small or pending charge and should drop off automatically within a few business days, leaving only the final course fee. If you see what looks like a duplicate settled transaction (not a pending hold), contact CCE with your statement details so they can investigate and, if appropriate, arrange a correction or refund.

How can I verify which course or person a CCE charge relates to?

Check your email for an enrolment confirmation or tax invoice from the Centre for Continuing Education or the University of Sydney, which will list the course title, dates, and fee paid. If you booked for a family member, colleague, or employee, ask them to provide their confirmation or booking reference. If you still can’t identify the charge, contact CCE via the contact details on cce.sydney.edu.au, and they can search by your name, email, and the last four digits of your card to confirm what was purchased.

How do I contact the Centre for Continuing Education about a billing or payment issue?

Visit cce.sydney.edu.au and navigate to the Contact or Help section to find the current phone number, email address, and online enquiry form for the Centre for Continuing Education. When you reach out, include your full name, email used for enrolment, course name (if known), transaction date, amount, and the last four digits of the card. This information helps their team quickly locate your record, explain the charge, and process any eligible refunds, transfers, or corrections.

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