The Centre for Professional Advancement (CfPA), established in 1967, is one of the largest non-degree awarding organizations in the world. They offer technical training and continuing professional education courses to those in the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Medical Device, Chemical Engineering and Cosmetics industries. The courses are offered in a variety of formats including in person training, customized onsite technical training (Client Site), and online technical training. Their corporate office is currently based in East Brunswick, NJ USA.