Australian qualifications fit into the following framework:
Schools sector
Year 7
Year 8
Year 9
Year 10
VCE incorporating VCAL (Years 11 and 12)
Vocational education and training sector - TAFE (such as the TAFE Division of Victoria University)
Certificate I
Certificate II
Certificate III
Certificate IV
Diploma
Advanced diploma
Higher education sector - such as Victoria University's faculties (Arts, Education and Human Development, Business and Law, and Health, Engineering and Science)
Bachelor degree
Graduate certificate
Graduate diploma
Masters degree
Doctoral degree