| AAS |
Australian Accounting Standards |
| ABS |
Australian Bureau of Statistics |
| ACE |
adult and community education |
| AEIFRS |
Australian Equivalents to International Financial Reporting Standards |
| AEYLO |
Aboriginal Early Year Learning Officers |
| ATO |
Australian Taxation Office |
| CASL |
Council of Australian State Libraries |
| CELO |
Centre for Extended Learning Opportunities |
| CIP |
Capital Investment Program |
| CLAF |
Crown Lands Administrative Fund |
| CPI |
Consumer Price Index |
| DoE |
Department of Education |
| ELFA |
Essential Learnings for All |
| ESIF |
Economic and Social Infrastructure Fund |
| ESL |
English as a second language |
| FTE |
full-time equivalent |
| GST |
goods and services tax |
| ICT |
information and communications technologies |
| IFRS |
International Financial Reporting Standards |
| IT |
information technology |
| ITAB |
Industry Training Advisory Board |
| K |
Kindergarten |
| LINC |
Learning and Information Network Centre |
| MARBLE |
Mathematical Foundation for an Innovative Australia within Reform-Based Learning Environments |
| MARSSS |
Managing and Retaining Secondary Students at School |
| MDT |
Materials, design and technology |
| N/A |
not available |
| OAC |
online access centre |
| OPCET |
Office of Post-Compulsory Education and Training |
| P |
Preparatory |
| PCs |
personal computers |
| SARIS |
student assessment and reporting information system |
| SILLiSS |
Supporting Intercultural Language Learning in Secondary Schools |
| SIR |
SIR school improvement review |
| SLAT |
State Library and Archives Trust |
| SOSE |
Studies of Society and Environment |
| SPA |
Superannuation Provision Account |
| SRB |
Schools Registration Board |
| TAFE |
Technical and further education |
| TALIS |
Tasmanian automated library and information system |
| TCCI |
Tasmanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry |
| TCO |
Tasmanian Communities Online |
| TGCC |
Tasmanian Government Credit Cards |
| THEAC |
Tasmanian Home Education Advisory Council |
| TIAG |
TASTA Industry Advisory Group |
| TLAB |
Tasmanian Library Advisory Board |
| TLSA |
Tasmanian Learning and Skills Authority |
| TMAG |
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery |
| TQA |
Tasmanian Qualifications Authority |
| UNESCO |
United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation |
| VET |
vocational education and trainin |