New Zealand Qualifications Framework

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The New Zealand Qualifications Framework is the national system that classifies and quality-assures all officially recognized education and training qualifications in New Zealand across schools, vocational education, and higher education.

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instanceOf education qualification framework
national qualifications framework
abbreviation New Zealand Qualifications Framework self-linksurface differs
surface form: NZQF
acronym New Zealand Qualifications Framework self-linksurface differs
surface form: NZQF
administeredBy New Zealand Qualifications Authority
country New Zealand
coversSector adult and community education
higher education
school education
vocational education and training
workplace training
feature credit-based structure
descriptors for knowledge skills and application
nationally consistent qualification titles
outcome-based levels
quality assurance requirements
governingBody New Zealand Qualifications Authority
hasLevel Level 1
Level 10
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
Level 5
Level 6
Level 7
Level 8
Level 9
highestLevel Level 10
lowestLevel Level 1
purpose classify New Zealand qualifications
provide a transparent structure for learning pathways
quality assure New Zealand qualifications
support lifelong learning
support national and international recognition of New Zealand qualifications
regulates listing of qualifications on the NZQF
recognition of education and training providers
scope all quality-assured qualifications in New Zealand
supports New Zealand’s education and training system
international comparability of New Zealand qualifications
learner mobility within New Zealand
usedFor New Zealand Qualifications Framework self-linksurface differs
surface form: New Zealand Certificates

New Zealand Diplomas
bachelor’s degrees
doctoral degrees
industry training qualifications
micro-credentials
postgraduate qualifications
secondary school qualifications
tertiary education qualifications

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New Zealand education sector usesFramework New Zealand Qualifications Framework
New Zealand Qualifications Framework abbreviation New Zealand Qualifications Framework self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: NZQF
New Zealand Qualifications Framework acronym New Zealand Qualifications Framework self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: NZQF
New Zealand Qualifications Framework usedFor New Zealand Qualifications Framework self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: New Zealand Certificates
National Certificate of Educational Achievement regulatedBy New Zealand Qualifications Framework
National Certificate of Educational Achievement partOf New Zealand Qualifications Framework