通(tong)城縣(xian)(xian)(xian)是鄂南邊陲小縣(xian)(xian)(xian)，全縣(xian)(xian)(xian)總(zong)人口(kou)50.7萬，常住人口(kou)在38萬左右，因(yin)地(di)處幕阜山(shan)區，經(jing)濟發展相對滯后。通(tong)城電(dian)(dian)大(da)創辦(ban)(ban)于1982年，1995年根據縣(xian)(xian)(xian)委縣(xian)(xian)(xian)政府要(yao)求，與(yu)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)職高、進(jin)修學(xue)(xue)(xue)校、教師函(han)授站、成人中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)專、職業(ye)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)專等單(dan)位整合，成立通(tong)城縣(xian)(xian)(xian)教育(yu)(yu)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)心(xin)，電(dian)(dian)大(da)成為了教育(yu)(yu)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)心(xin)的(de)(de)一個(ge)部(bu)(bu)門。2008年學(xue)(xue)(xue)校內部(bu)(bu)再(zai)一次重組(zu)，成立了由電(dian)(dian)大(da)、教師函(han)授站、縣(xian)(xian)(xian)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)小學(xue)(xue)(xue)教師繼續教育(yu)(yu)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)心(xin)、奧鵬(peng)學(xue)(xue)(xue)習(xi)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)心(xin)組(zu)合的(de)(de)電(dian)(dian)大(da)部(bu)(bu)。我校以服(fu)務(wu)(wu)全民終身(shen)學(xue)(xue)(xue)習(xi)為宗旨，堅持(chi)學(xue)(xue)(xue)歷教育(yu)(yu)、非學(xue)(xue)(xue)歷教育(yu)(yu)和終身(shen)學(xue)(xue)(xue)習(xi)服(fu)務(wu)(wu)協(xie)調發展，不斷滿(man)足地(di)方經(jing)濟社會發展和市(shi)民學(xue)(xue)(xue)習(xi)需求，努(nu)力成為我縣(xian)(xian)(xian)終身(shen)教育(yu)(yu)體系(xi)和學(xue)(xue)(xue)習(xi)型城市(shi)建設(she)的(de)(de)重要(yao)載體和支撐。依靠電(dian)(dian)大(da)系(xi)統辦(ban)(ban)學(xue)(xue)(xue)，形成了覆蓋全縣(xian)(xian)(xian)、街(jie)道(鄉(xiang)鎮)、主要(yao)行業(ye)和重點企業(ye)的(de)(de)辦(ban)(ban)學(xue)(xue)(xue)體系(xi)。