Quebec's system of college education results in multiple types college degrees with diplomas. In the CEGEP-era, pre-university programs result in "diplomas", as do technical studies that result in associate degree analogues, while the vocational programs result in "attestations".
CEGEP-era Quebec Diploma of College Studies (English: DCS; French: Diplôme d'études collégiales, DEC) for preuniversity studies, equivalent to a junior college prep school Quebec Diploma of College Studies (English: DCS; French: Diplôme d'études collégiales, DEC) for technical studies, analogue to a university college associate's degree Quebec Attestation of College Studies (English: ACS; French: Attestation d'études collégiales, AEC) for vocational studies, like the trade school community college
See also High school diploma Associate's degree College degree