Regulator guidance

Australian Qualifications Framework: qualification types and levels

Australian Qualifications Framework. Standard, Australia-wide.

Version: AQF Second Edition January 2013
Last read: 7 October 2026

The national framework that places each Australian qualification type at one of ten levels. A certificate, diploma or degree a practitioner holds sits at the level the framework gives that qualification type.

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