Organisation : South African Qualifications Authority
Facility Name : Check Status of Foreign Institutions
Country : South Africa
Website : https://www.saqa.org.za/
How To Check Status of SAQA Foreign Institutions?
Every country has laws and regulations that control the establishment, recognition and status of academic institutions. Before applying and enrolling, prospective students are advised to verify the status of academic institutions. To Check Status of SAQA Foreign Institutions, Follow the below steps
Related / Similar Facility : SAQA VeriSearch
Step-1 : Go to the link https://www.saqa.org.za/
Step-2 : Enter the Full Name
Step-3 : Enter the Email Address
Step-4 : Select the Country Enquiring From
Step-5 : Select the Purpose of Enquiry
Step-6: Enter the Institution Details
Step-7 : Upload Document
Step-8 : Enter the Website Address
Step-9 : Enter Institution Physical Address
Step-10 : Type Comments
Step-11 : Click On Submit button
FAQ On SAQA National Qualifications Framework (NQF)
Frequently Asked Questions FAQ On SAQA National Qualifications Framework (NQF)
What is the National Qualifications Framework (NQF)?
South Africa needed to create a national education and training system that provides quality learning, is responsive to the ever-changing influences of the external environment and also promote the development of the nation that is committed to life-long learning. The National Qualifications Framework (NQF) is a strategy in response to these demands.
It provides a framework within which the South African Qualifications system is constructed, representing a national effort at integrating education and training. The NQF is the set of principles and guidelines by which records of learner achievement are registered to enable national recognition of acquired skills and knowledge, thereby ensuring an integrated system that encourages life-long learning.
What are sub-frameworks in the NQF?
The NQF is a single integrated system which comprises of three co-ordinated qualifications sub-frameworks, for:
** General and Further Education and Training
** Higher Education; and
** Trades and Occupations.
What is the National Learners’ Records Database?
The South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) is responsible for the development and implementation of the National Qualifications Framework (NQF). The primary objective of the NQF is the creation of a high quality education and training system in South Africa that embraces the concept of life-long learning for all. One of the features of a quality system is the ability to manage and report information about the system accurately.
The National Learners’ Records Database (NLRD) is the electronic management information system that facilitates the management of the National Qualifications Framework and enables the South African Qualifications Authority to report accurately on most aspects of the education and training system of South Africa.
What does a Qualification need to comprise of to be registered on the NQF?
The composition of all Qualifications is as follows:
** Title of Qualification
** Field and Subfield
** Level
** Credits
** Rationale for the Qualification
** Purpose
** Rules of Combination
** Access to the Qualification
** Learning assumed to be in place
** Exit Level Outcomes and their Associated Assessment Criteria
** Critical Cross-Field Outcomes
** International Comparability
** Integrated Assessment
** Recognition of Prior Learning
** Articulation
** Moderation Options
** Criteria for the Registration of Assessors
** Notes (Optional)
** Unit Standard Title Matrix
What are the admission requirements for registration to study at university?
The Higher Education Act (No. 101 of 1997) gives institutions of higher learning the right to determine their general and programme-specific admission requirements.
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