Australian Education International (AEI), is the international arm of the Australian Government's Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations. It supports the sustainable development of a world-class and globally connected international education and training system in Australia

The Australian Government's BER Program provides infrastructure funding for Australia's schools, and is a critical component of the Government's economic stimulus package. Includes lists of schools around the nation which have been allocated funding and links to Building the Education Revolution National Coordinator's Implementation Report

DEEWR is the lead Australian government agency providing national leadership in education and workplace training, transition to work, and conditions and values in the workplace

Web site of the State Department of Education, which is responsible for providing public education, vocational education and training, adult and community education, and library and archive services throughout Tasmania

Links to Australian Government resources relating to education and training

Provides a detailed description of the education sector in Tasmania, highlighting Tasmania's appeal as a destination for international students

Huon LINC provides the Huon Valley community with access to information services and lifelong learning opportunities by bringing together under one roof a range of government and community organisations and services, including meeting rooms, Huonville Library, and Huonville Online Access Centre

Declaration by the Ministerial Council on Education, Employment, Training and Youth Affairs (MCEETYA), which sets the direction for Australian schooling for the next 10 years. A Draft Action Plan 2009-2012 has been developed as a companion document to the Declaration

MCEECDYA comprises state, territory, Australian and New Zealand government ministers responsible for the portfolios of education, early childhood development and youth affairs. Papua New Guinea, Norfolk Island and East Timor have observer status. The role of the Council is to coordinate strategic policy at the national level, to negotiate and develop national agreements, reporting, and the sharing of resources and information

As part of the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, the OECECC aims to achieve a consistent system of early childhood education and child care across Australia

The official Australian Government web site for advice on study in Australia, including information on courses, institutions, study and living costs, application processes, and visa requirements (non-English versions available)

Overview of the education system in Tasmania: the government schools option, delivering education from kindergarten to senior secondary level; the non-government schools option; and, home education

The TQA advises the Minister on matters relating to qualifications. It is responsible for course accreditation of senior secondary, vocational education and training, and higher education, and for assessment and certification of courses for the Certificate of Education (TCE). The TQA also registers providers of VET and higher education