Qualifications and Credit Framework , QCF (abbreviation)

It was replaced in 2010 with the Qualifications and Credit Framework.

The accreditations are a part of the (national) Qualifications and Credit Framework.

Through a new national framework called the Qualifications and Credit Framework which comes into force later this year.

From September 2008, this is being superseded by the Qualifications and Credit Framework.

Employers will follow the Qualifications and Credit Framework, which uses a modular system to recognise learning in the workplace.

Up to the end of 2012 all financial advisers only required a qualification at Level 3 or above of the Qualifications and Credit Framework.

These qualifications are now mapped onto the new Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF).

Diplomas in music performance and teaching are regulated by Ofqual and placed at levels 4-7 of the Qualifications and Credit Framework.

Candidates who successfully pass an RAD examination are awarded credit on the Qualifications and Credit Framework.

It has a membership program linked to the Qualifications and Credit Framework It is represented on a number of national bodies including the Tree Council.

The IAM is accredited on the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF).

AIA qualification is recognised within the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) at levels 5, 6 and 7.

NCFE accredit courses up to the equivalent of level 4 on the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF).

Chrysalis's courses are registered onto the QCF (Qualifications and Credit Framework) as the company became an approved centre for Aim Awards.

They can acquire an HGV licence, usually costing thousands of pounds, and specific qualifications under the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF).

The Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) is the national credit transfer system for education qualification in England, Northern Ireland and Wales.

The NQF was replaced with the QCF, Qualifications and Credit Framework, which indicates the size of qualifications (measured in learning hours), as well as their level.

They help develop the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) which provides the structure for creating and accrediting qualifications in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

The International Association of Book-keepers (IAB) offer Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) qualification specifically in bookkeeping and Payroll.

Vocational qualifications in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are currently being reformed with a view to introducing a credit-based approach to these qualifications within a new Qualifications and Credit Framework.

Successful completion of the IPLDP over two years will result in a (mandatory) Diploma in Policing (Level 3 Qualifications and Credit Framework) consisting of ten mandatory units.

In some cases these qualifications are also accredited by the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) and admitted to the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF).

It was certainly noticeable that no-one was very interested in the other companies being given the right to award their own qualifications as part of the new Qualifications and Credit Framework, which recognises employers' own training schemes.

Skills for Care have been a key partner in developing the new Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) as a simpler, more flexible way of recognising and rewarding skills and knowledge in the social care workforce.

The IFS University College provides off campus Financial Capability qualifications at level 1 to 3 of the Qualifications and Credit Framework targeted at ages 14 to 19, taught by Schools and Colleges around the UK.