So you want be in the auction industry?
Being an auction professional involves hard work and countless hours of practice and training. Perhaps you should consider attending auction school. There are auction schools and programs throughout the U.S. and abroad that can provide you with the training and education you need to start your career in the auction industry. In addition to learning the art of bid calling, auction schools provide students with training on marketing their services and sales, as well as provide students with training on starting and operating an auction business.
Auction school is just the beginning your auction education. To be successful and compete in the ever-changing auction marketplace, it is important to commit yourself to continuing your auction education. Join the NAA and participate in our education programs, become part of the NAA Auction Professionals Facebook group, earn a professional designation, attend Conference & Show, and use the many member benefits customized to help Auctioneers start their careers off strong!
World Champion College of Auctioneering
4900 California Ave., Tower B-210
Bakersfield, CA 93309
Phone: (661) 829-6924
World Wide College of Auctioneering
Denver Auction School
Phone: (800) 423-5242
*Approved for auction license education by some state licensing agencies – Contact school directly for complete details.
Florida Auctioneer Academy
PO Box 121279
Clermont, FL 34712-1279
800-422-9155
*Approved for auction license education by some state licensing agencies – Contact school directly for complete details.
Miami Dade College
Kendall Campus School of Continuing Education
11011 S.W. 104th Street, Room #5213-12
Miami, FL 33176-3393
305-237-2142
*Approved for auction license education by some state licensing agencies – Contact school directly for complete details.
North Georgia School of Auctioneering
P.O. Box 3025
Rome, GA 30165
Phone: (404) 368-0683
Fax: (706) 291-7107
*Approved for auction license education by some state licensing agencies – Contact school directly for complete details.
Reppert School of Auctioneering
6851 Madison Ave.
Indianapolis, IN 46227
Phone: (317) 300-1075
Fax: (317) 784-3662
*Approved for auction license education by some state licensing agencies – Contact school directly for complete details.
Auction School of Real Estate
2409 Highway 9
Buffalo Center, IA 50424
Phone: (800) 373-2255
www.auctioneerschool.com
*Approved for auction license education by some state licensing agencies – Contact school directly for complete details.
Continental Auctioneers School
2409 Highway 9
Buffalo Center, IA 50424
Phone: (800) 373-2255
www.auctioneerschool.com
*Approved for auction license education by some state licensing agencies – Contact school directly for complete details.
World Champion College of Auctioneering
P.O. Box 949
Mason City, IA 50402-0949
800-423-5242
Fax: 641-423-3067
*Approved for auction license education by some state licensing agencies – Contact school directly for complete details.
Kentucky Auction Academy
2435 Fitzgerald Industrial Dr.
Bowling Green, KY 42104
Phone: (270) 780-9513
*Approved for auction license education by some state licensing agencies – Contact school directly for complete details.
Burk Baker School – Auctioneering Program
2834 S. Sherwood Forest Blvd., #B14
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Toll Free: (800) 222-3295
Phone: (225) 293-6000
Fax: (225) 291-7582
*Approved for auction license education by some state licensing agencies – Contact school directly for complete details.
Missouri Auction School
1503 Main Street #371
Grandview, MO 64030
(816) 974-8875
*Approved for auction license education by some state licensing agencies – Contact school directly for complete details.
*Approved for auction license education by some state
Professional Ringmen’s Institute
959 S. Mill St.
Rogersville, MO 65742
800-582-1206
Fax: 417-753-7654
*PRI provides education for the professional ringman and does not offer education toward new auctioneer licensing. Classes may apply toward continuing education in some states. Check with PRI and your local licensing entity for complete details.
Western College of Auctioneering
P.O. Box 2231
Billings, MT 59101
Phone: (406) 252-7066
*Approved for auction license education by some state licensing agencies – Contact school directly for complete details.
Northeast School of Auctioneering
PO Box 152
Lempster, NH 03605
(603) 443-1324
*Approved for auction license education by some state details.
Carolina Auction Academy
141 College
Albermarle, NC 28001
Phone: (704) 991-0142
*Approved for auction license education by some state licensing agencies – Contact school directly for complete details.
Mendenhall School of Auctioneering
6729 Auction Rd.
High Point, NC 27263
Phone: (888) 833-0316
*Approved for auction license education by some state licensing agencies – Contact school directly for complete details.
The Ohio Auction School
4949 Hendron Rd.
Groveport, OH 43125
Phone: (800) 947-9118
*Approved for auction license education by some state licensing agencies – Contact school directly for complete details.
Warren County Career Center
3525 N. State Rt. 48
Lebanon, OH 45036
Phone: (513) 933-3957
*Approved for auction license education by some state licensing agencies – Contact school directly for complete details.
Clarion University
1801 W. 1st St.
Oil City, PA 16301
(717) 632-8494
*Approved for auction license education by some state licensing agencies – Contact school directly for complete details.
HACC, Central Penn’s Community College
1 HACC Dr.
Harrisburg, PA 17110-2903
Phone: (717) 780-2300
*Approved for auction license education by some state licensing agencies – Contact school directly for complete details.
Reading Area Community College
P.O. Box 1706
Reading, PA 19603
Phone: (484) 336-0765
*Approved for auction license education by some state licensing agencies – Contact school directly for complete details.
Southeastern School of Auctioneering
315 Eastview Rd.
Pelzer, SC 29669
Phone: (864) 947-2000
*Approved for auction license education by some state licensing agencies – Contact school directly for complete details.
Nashville Auction School
112 West Lauderdale St.
Tullahoma, TN 37388
Phone: (800) 543-7061
*Approved for auction license education by some state licensing agencies – Contact school directly for complete details.
Texas Auction Academy
P.O. Box 803503
Dallas, TX 75380-3503
Phone: (972) 387-4200
*Approved for auction license education by some state licensing agencies – Contact school directly for complete details.
Please Note: This list is for informational purposes only. The NAA does not recommend or endorse any auction professional, company or school. We recommend practicing complete due diligence by contacting any potential auction school(s) directly.
Courtesy of: The National Auctioneers Association