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EU Qualifications

ENTER: Entrepreneurship towards Employment. Final Valorisation Seminar - 27 June 2014. EU Qualifications. Brian Hobbs, ASDAN Deputy CEO. Youth Award Scheme Recognising Small Steps of Achievement through Credit. QCF Qualifications and Credit Framework.

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EU Qualifications

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  1. ENTER: Entrepreneurship towards Employment Final Valorisation Seminar - 27 June 2014 EU Qualifications Brian Hobbs, ASDAN Deputy CEO

  2. Youth Award Scheme Recognising Small Steps of Achievement through Credit

  3. QCF Qualifications and Credit Framework Part of UK’s National Qualifications Framework since 2007

  4. The QCF provides a structure within which: • unit-based qualifications can be located • achievements are recognised through the award of credits and qualifications • the level and size of achievements can be easily identified • the mechanism necessary to allow the accumulation and transfer of credits between qualifications and awarding organisations operate • learners are given the maximum flexibility and range of opportunities to progress and receive recognition for their achievements

  5. Enterprising Skills Unit at Level 1 with value of 1 credit

  6. EQF European Qualifications Framework The EQF aims to relate different countries’ national qualifications systems to a common European reference framework

  7. UK EQF NPC (National Co-ordination Points) Contact Information England EQF NCP: • Ofqual(www.ofqual.gov.uk) • Contact Simon Perks at: simon.perks@ofqual.gov.uk Northern Ireland EQF NCP: • CCEA Accreditation (www.ccea.org.uk) • Contact Caroline Egerton at: cegerton@ccea.org.uk Scotland EQF NCP: • Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework Partnership (www.scqf.org.uk) • Contact Aileen Ponton at: a.ponton@scqf.org.uk Wales EQF NCP: • ColegauCymru / CollegesWales (www.collegeswales.ac.uk) • Contact: Adrian Sheehan at: adrian.sheehan@collegeswales.ac.uk

  8. ECVET: European Credit System for Vocational Education and Training EQAVET: the European Quality Assurance in Vocational Education and Training The Europass Portfolio

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