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National Qualifications Framework (NQF) – The six stages of development
The following six stages describe the development of national qualifications frameworks (1): (a) explorative stage; (b) design stage; (c) adoption stage; (d) activating stage; (e) operational stage; (f) review stage. Figure 1.The cyclical character of NQF developments To be able to deliver according to expectations, frameworks continuously need to adapt to changing context and requirements … Continue reading
The Finnish National Qualifications Framework (NQF) – A comprehensive and concise description
The Finnish National Framework for Qualifications and Other Competence Modules (FiNQF) was formally adopted on 1 March 2017. On this date, the Law and the Decree governing the FiNQF entered force, which marked a formal culmination of the work towards a national qualifications framework. In fact, much had been done before; the Government committed to … Continue reading
National Qualifications Framework in Europe – They play a key role in improving transparency and comparability of qualifications nationally and internationally but have limited visibility
During 2015-16, political commitment and technical advancement in developing and implementing national qualifications frameworks (NQFs) have continued. More frameworks have been formally adopted and have reached operational status, becoming an integrated feature of national qualification systems. This has made it possible for more countries to complete their link to the European qualifications framework (EQF); … Continue reading
National Qualifications Frameworks (NQFs) – A toolkit
Most of the ETF’s 29 partner countries have national qualifications frameworks (NQFs) but these mainly exist only on paper or are only partially implemented. This toolkit examines why countries are blocked and proposes solutions to speed up implementation. We go wider than the NQFs themselves. It is not about NQFs per se, but about qualification … Continue reading
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