The SAQA Board, at its meeting in March 2021, approved (Board decision number: SAQA02/2021) the publication of the Policy and Criteria for Credit Accumulation and Transfer within the National Qualifications Framework (As amended, 2021).
SAQA acknowledges the work of all NQF partners and stakeholders in implementing the CAT Policy and Criteria and further developing the CAT system in South Africa. This system is for the benefit of all lifelong learners and towards the implementation of an integrated, articulated, quality-assured NQF. It is imperative that CAT practices be underpinned by providing the best opportunities and support available, to enable learners to succeed.
The Policy and Criteria for Credit Accumulation and Transfer within the National Qualifications Framework (As amended, 2021) is
- available on the SAQA website: www.saqa.co.za under Documents>Policy and Criteria