SAQA
What must SAQA do to advance the objectives of the NQF?
SAQA must:
- perform its functions subject to the NQF Act, and oversee the implementation of the NQF and ensure the achievement of its objectives
- advise the Minister of Education and the Minister of Labour on NQF-related matters
- comply with the policy determined by the Minister of Education
- consider the Minister’s guidelines which set out the government’s strategy and priorities for the NQF
- oversee the implementation of the NQF in accordance with an implementation framework prepared by SAQA after consultation with the QCs
- develop a system of collaboration to guide the mutual relations of SAQA and the QCs, and resolve disputes regarding the QCs.
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