Australia is known to be one of the best destinations in the world in the trade sector. Developing and assisting potential Trade professionals. International students can study at an education provider for a 1 or 2-year trade course and earn exactly the same certification as Australians completing a 4-year apprenticeship. An foreign student who goes to TAFE and studies Cert III in Carpentry for 2 years, for example, will earn exactly the same certification as an Australian who does an apprenticeship (a Cert III in Carpentry)