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Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST)
The Australian Government department responsible for education.
DET
NSW Department of Education and Training.
Diploma
A qualification between the level of certificate IV and advanced diploma.
Distance Education Centres
Mostly integrated into local schools, these centres provide educational support for students enrolled in distance education. There are eight secondary and eleven primary distance education centres across the state.