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| ABS | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
| ACARA | Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority |
| | ACECQA | Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority |
| | AEDC | Australian Early Development Census |
| | ARMC | Audit and Risk Management Committee |
| | ARR | Apparent Retention Rate |
| B | BOM | Board of Management |
| C | CCC | Crime and Corruption Commission |
| | CCMS | Customer Complaints Management System |
| CIS | Centre Information System |
| | CPA | Certified Practising Accountant |
| D | DFV | Domestic and Family Violence |
| E | ECCE | Early Childhood and Community Engagement |
| | EYPs | Early Years Places |
| F | FCCC | Fraud and Corruption Control Committee |
| | FTE | Full-time equivalent |
| H | HAT | Highly Accomplished Teacher |
| | HSW | Health Safety and Wellbeing |
| | HSWMS | HSW Management System |
| I | IBD | International Baccalaureate Diploma |
| | ICT | Information and Communication Technology |
| | IIP | Infrastructure Investment Portfolio |
| | IISC | Innovation and Information Steering Committee |
| | IPaM | Injury Prevention and Management |
| | ISMS | Information Security Management System |
| | IT | Information Technology |
| L | LGBTIQ+ | Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Intersex Queer + |
| | LT | Lead Teacher |
| N | NAPLAN | National Assessment Program—Literacy and Numeracy |
| | NPA | National Partnership Agreement |
| O | OIR | Office of Industrial Relations |
| | OP | Overall Position |
| | ORGG | Organisational Response Governance Group |
| P | PSM | Public Service Medal |
| Q | QAO | Queensland Audit Office |
| | QCE | Queensland Certificate of Education |
| | QCIA | Queensland Certificate of Individual Achievement |
| | QCT | Queensland College of Teachers |
| | QGCIO | Queensland Government Chief Information Office |
| | QKFS | Queensland Kindergarten Funding Scheme |
| S | SAE | Standard Australian English |
| | SAT | School-Based Apprenticeship or Traineeship |
| | SEI | Serious electrical incident |
| | STEM | Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics |
| V | VET | Vocational Education and Training |
| W | WHSQ | Workplace Health and Safety Queensland
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