# Vocational study

**Source**: https://www.rmit.edu.au/study-with-us/levels-of-study/vocational-study
**Parent**: https://www.rmit.edu.au/study-with-us

[### Apprenticeships and traineeships](https://www.rmit.edu.au/study-with-us/levels-of-study/apprenticeships-and-traineeships)

Apprenticeships and traineeships combine training and employment, normally over three to four years. Learn on the job and earn money while studying.

[### Certificates](https://www.rmit.edu.au/study-with-us/levels-of-study/vocational-study/certificates)

Start gaining practical knowledge in your field and pick up job-specific skills with these technical qualifications.

[### Diplomas and advanced diplomas](https://www.rmit.edu.au/study-with-us/levels-of-study/vocational-study/diplomas)

Get the specialised knowledge you need to work in skilled or paraprofessional areas. These programs normally take one to two years of full-time study.