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OCTOBER 2024 FOR AN INTERNAL EVENT. ALL SERVICES INCLUDING CALL CENTRE AND
WALK-INS WILL BE UNAVAILABLE FROM 12PM.

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THE EVALUATION OF FOREIGN QUALIFICATIONS, DISTINGUISHING ITSELF FROM OTHERS THAT
OFFER VERIFICATION OF FOREIGN QUALIFICATION SERVICES IN SOUTH AFRICA.


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VERIFICATION OF NATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND EVALUATION OF FOREIGN QUALIFICATIONS


PLEASE BE INFORMED ABOUT THE UPDATE TO OUR TARIFFS, EFFECTIVE 01 MAY 2024.


NQF FACT SHEET #1


THIS FACT SHEET PROVIDES SOME INFORMATION ON THE RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING
(RPL) IN SOUTH AFRICA.


SAQA RESPONSIBILITIES


REGISTRATION OF QUALIFICATIONS & PART-QUALIFICATIONS


RECOGNITION OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES


MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION & LEARNER ACHIEVEMENTS


VERIFICATION OF NATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS


COLLABORATION WITH INTERNATIONAL COUNTERPARTS CONCERNING QUALIFICATIONS
FRAMEWORKS


CONDUCTING RESEARCH ON QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORKS


EVALUATION & ADVISORY SERVICES FOR FOREIGN QUALIFICATIONS


WHAT IS THE NQF?


THE SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK (NQF)
IS A SINGLE INTEGRATED SYSTEM FOR THE


CLASSIFICATION


CO-ORDINATION


REGISTRATION


PUBLICATION


ARTICULATION


OF QUALITY ASSURED NATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS


NQF LEVELS & QUALIFICATION TYPES





NOTICE : AUTHENTICATION SERVICES


DEAR CLIENTS,
PLEASE NOTE THAT AUTHENTICATION SERVICES WHICH COMPRISES OF VERIFICATION OF SA
QUALIFICATIONS AND FOREIGN QUALIFICATIONS EVALUATION, WILL BE CLOSED ON 11
OCTOBER 2024 FOR AN INTERNAL EVENT. ALL SERVICES INCLUDING CALL CENTRE AND
WALK-INS WILL BE UNAVAILABLE FROM 12PM.

WE APOLOGISE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE THIS MAY CAUSE


AUTHENTICATION SERVICES BOOKLET


THE SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY (SAQA) STANDS OUT IN ITS APPROACH TO
THE EVALUATION OF FOREIGN QUALIFICATIONS, DISTINGUISHING ITSELF FROM OTHERS THAT
OFFER VERIFICATION OF FOREIGN QUALIFICATION SERVICES IN SOUTH AFRICA.


NOTICE : EMPOWERING SOUTHERN AFRICA'S HIGHER EDUCATION & WORKFORCE THROUGH
MICRO-CREDENTIALS


DISCOVER THE POTENTIAL OF MICRO-CREDENTIALS WITH THE POMISA PROJECT.
CLICK HERE


SAQA NOTICE: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE REVISED FEES FOR 2024/25 AND 2025/26:
VERIFICATION OF NATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND EVALUATION OF FOREIGN QUALIFICATIONS


PLEASE BE INFORMED ABOUT THE UPDATE TO OUR TARIFFS, EFFECTIVE 01 MAY 2024.


NQF FACT SHEET #1


THIS FACT SHEET PROVIDES SOME INFORMATION ON THE RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING
(RPL) IN SOUTH AFRICA.


SAQA RESPONSIBILITIES


REGISTRATION OF QUALIFICATIONS & PART-QUALIFICATIONS


RECOGNITION OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES


MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION & LEARNER ACHIEVEMENTS


VERIFICATION OF NATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS


COLLABORATION WITH INTERNATIONAL COUNTERPARTS CONCERNING QUALIFICATIONS
FRAMEWORKS


CONDUCTING RESEARCH ON QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORKS


EVALUATION & ADVISORY SERVICES FOR FOREIGN QUALIFICATIONS


WHAT IS THE NQF?


THE SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK (NQF)
IS A SINGLE INTEGRATED SYSTEM FOR THE


CLASSIFICATION


CO-ORDINATION


REGISTRATION


PUBLICATION


ARTICULATION


OF QUALITY ASSURED NATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS


NQF LEVELS & QUALIFICATION TYPES



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VISION, MISSION
& VALUES

A world-class National Qualifications Framework that works for the people in
South Africa.



NQF HISTORY
& OBJECTIVES

The NQF traces its origins back to the labour movement of the early 1970s.



BOARD &
MANAGEMENT

The Board maintains overall responsibility of the organisation and delegates
some of its work to various committees.




WHAT IS THE SOUTH AFRICAN
QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY?



The South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) is the oversight body of the
NQF and the custodian of its values and quality character. The role of SAQA, as
stipulated in the NQF Act, is to advance the objectives of the NQF, oversee the
further development and implementation of the NQF, and co-ordinate the
Sub-Frameworks. SAQA’s functions are set out in section 13 of the NQF Act.

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REGISTRATION OF QUALIFICATIONS & PART QUALIFICATIONS


A part-qualification means an assessed unit of learning that is registered as
part of a qualification.
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This service is to verify South African Qualification Achievements.
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RECOGNITION OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES


SAQA is responsible for the recognition of professional bodies and registration
of professional designations for the purposes of the NQF Act, no 67 of 2008.
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EVALUATION OF FOREIGN QUALIFICATIONS


The purpose of the evaluation function is the recognition of foreign
qualifications in terms of the South African National Qualifications Framework.
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NQF MIS INCORPORATING THE NLRD


The National Learners' Records Database (NLRD) is the management information
system of the National Qualifications Framework (NQF).
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CONFIRMATION OF PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION QUALIFICATIONS


Regulations for the Registration of Private Higher Education Institutions (Guide
APX-03).
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