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More Level Descriptors roadshowsThere will be three more level descriptors roadshows held in May. They will be held in Kimberley, Polokwane and Potchefstroom. The purpose of these roadshows is to explain to the public, and education, training and development stakeholders how the level descriptors are to be applied in the qualification landscape. Click here for more information. Click here for the response sheet.Level descriptors roadshow presentation Eight roadshows were held over February and March to explain to the public, and stakeholders in education and training how the level descriptors will be applied. A level descriptor is a statement of learning achievement. Level descriptors provide a description of each of the levels on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF). The NQF Act No 67 of 2008 made provision for a 10-level framework, whereas the South African NQF previously had 8-NQF levels. Click here to view the presentation Communication and impact in the mission of the NQF On 8 and 9 September 2011 SAQA and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) hosted a symposium that focused on National Qualifications Frameworks. The collection of papers that were presented at the symposium, together with a reflection on the debates,has now been publishedin a SAQA Bulletin and can be downloaded here. A survey on stakeholder perceptions of SAQA What do you think about SAQA? What has been your experience when dealing with SAQA? We would like to evaluate your perceptions of our organisation so that we can find better ways of serving you. We ask that you complete this perception survey. Your response will be held in the strictest confidence. Click here to complete the survey. SAQA hosts Green Paper Colloquium on the Post School Education and Training System SAQA wished to contribute to the important debates raised around the Green Paper as they relate to post school systemic simplification and improved articulation, and hosted a Colloquium on the Green Paper for Post Schooling Education and Training in South Africa on 26 March 2012...more Professional Bodies Update The SAQA Board, at its meeting on 17 March 2012, decided that the policy and criteria for the recognition of professional bodies and the registration of professional designations must first be finalised before making any decisions based on the policy. The Board furthermore expressed its appreciation to the bodies that formed part of the pilot group as it met the Board’s expectations in revealing those aspects of the policy and criteria, as well as the SAQA systems, which must be firmed up...more The NQF Implementation Framework 2011-2015 The Implementation Framework informs and draws on the strategic planning cycles of the NQF implementation partners namely SAQA, Council on Higher Education (CHE), Umalusi, and the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO). It presents these objectives in an integrated manner and provides a vision of what can be achieved over a five-year cycle. Click here to read the NQF Implementation Framework.The System of Collaboration The objective of the System of Collaboration document is to guide the mutual relations of SAQA and the Quality Councils, namely the Council on Higher Education (CHE), Umalusi, and the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO), in a manner that promotes constructive co-operation in advancing the objectives of the NQF. Click here to read the system of collaboration.
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