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Defence Nationally Recognised Qualifications Website
Welcome to the Defence Nationally Recognised Qualifications Website. This website provides information on the nationally recognised qualifications and statements of attainment (civil accreditation) awarded to Defence personnel by the four Defence Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).

Within this website you will also find detailed information concerning other Defence education and training initiatives, such as the Australian Defence Force Higher Education Advanced Standing Scheme (ADF HEAS).

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Education Links
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Training.com.au - Information on Vocational Education Training within Australia, including RTO information


The Australian Qualfications Framework - What is it?


National Training Information Service


ADF Higher Education Advanced Standing Scheme


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Finding Qualifications
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A feature of the website is the facility to look up the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Section to get answers to your questions. If the answer is not there, you can lodge a question yourself and an answer will be provided either by email or in the form of a new FAQ entry. Please also follow this link to report faults and/or difficulties with this website.

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