There are so many ways to get into the arts, as demonstrated by the profiles on this site.  Tertiary qualifications is only one way to start the process of developing the skills and knowledge that you may need but it can be a great first step.  

Below is a list of education organizations that you might want to check out…

SAE Institute http://www.sae.edu/ 

Melbourne University http://www.unimelb.edu.au/ 

CAE http://www.cae.edu.au/ 

Australian Catholic University http://www.acu.edu.au/ 

Deakin University http://www.deakin.edu.au/   

Monash University http://www.monash.edu.au/ 

RMIT http://www.rmit.edu.au/ 

RMIT Institute TAFE http://www.rmit.edu.au/programs/types/tafe 

Swinburne University http://www.swinburne.edu.au/ 

Swinburne TAFE http://www.tafe.swinburne.edu.au/ 

LaTrobe University http://www.latrobe.edu.au/ 

University of Ballarat http://www.ballarat.edu.au/ 

CATC http://www.catc.nsw.edu.au/ 

Victoria University http://www.vu.edu.au/ 

Victoria University TAFE http://www.vu.edu.au/Faculties_and_TAFE/Tafe/index.aspx 

UniTec New Zealand http://www.unitec.ac.nz/ 

Box Hill Institute of TAFE http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/ 

Kangan Batman Institute of TAFE http://www.kangan.edu.au/ 

East Gippsland Institute of TAFE http://www.egtafe.vic.edu.au/ 

Chisholm Institute of TAFE http://www.chisholm.edu.au/Pages/default.aspx 

Gordon Institute of TAFE http://www.gordontafe.edu.au/ 

Holmesglen Institute of TAFE http://www.holmesglen.vic.edu.au/index.cfm 

Bendigo Regional Institute of TAFE http://www.britafe.vic.edu.au/index.php 

North Melbourne Institute of TAFE http://www.nmit.vic.edu.au/ 

SouthWest Institute of TAFE http://www.swtafe.vic.edu.au/index.aspx 

Sunraysia Institute of TAFE http://ww1.sunitafe.edu.au/default.aspx 

Goulburn Ovens Institute of TAFE http://www.gotafe.vic.edu.au/index.cfm 

Wodonga Institute of TAFE http://www.wodonga.tafe.edu.au/ 

Bright stars http://www.brightstars.com.au/content.cfm?Encrypt=1&Pass=163D22310B0D062D09042E58343A3639290B4531161E002E0B0D1C16717458 

Brave Studios http://www.bravestudios.com/ 

The National Theatre Drama School http://drama.nationaltheatre.org.au/ 

Centre Stage http://www.centrestageschool.com.au/ 

P M Entertainment http://www.pmentertainment.com.au/home.html 

Expose Dance Centre http://www.exposedance.com.au/ 

ELENYA Performing Arts Centre http://www.elenyapac.com/ 

Stage Presence Dance and Performing Arts Studio http://www.stagepresence.com.au/ 

Melbourne School Of Performing Arts http://www.mspa.websyte.com.au/ 

Kerryn Leanne Dance and Performing Arts http://www.kerrynleannedance.com.au/ 

St. Martins Youth Arts Centre http://www.stmartinsyouth.com.au/   

Peter Sardi's School Of Acting http://www.peter-sardi.com.au/ 

Melbourne Arts Factory http://www.melbourneartsfactory.com/ 

Helen O'Grady Drama http://www.helenogrady.com/