The Centre is a large regional Community College that has been offering quality inclusive
learning, training and community development opportunities in North East Victoria and beyond since 1962.

Over the past  46 years The Centre has been the recipient of numerous industry awards. Amongst these awards has been the prestigious Victorian Adult & Community Education Organisation of the Year.  Awarded twice to The Centre in 2002 and 2006 it recognises the quality, variety and relevance of training and learning opportunities offered to businesses and individuals.

Operating from three locations - Chisholm Street, Wangaratta, Barkly Street, Benalla and the new Community Projects location Greta Road, Wangaratta.   The Centre has forged strong partnerships with local, state and federal governments, businesses, schools and community groups.  
It is committed to working with individuals, enterprises and communities in a way that builds skills and knowledge, locally and statewide.

The wide variety of opportunities offered at The Centre include:

• Accredited and non-accredited training
• Customised training for industry and individuals
• Industry relevant compliance training
• Volunteering opportunities
• Flexible learning
• Adult literacy and VCE
• Centre Active Recreation Network (CARN)
• Youth programs and VCAL
• Community Skillsbank http://nevictoria.skillsbank.com.au/
• Returning to Earning Up to $1000 free training
• Understanding Workcover