Inventory of National Qualifications Frameworks (NQFs) in the Southern African Development Community (SADC)

The inventory was updated and expanded in 2024 as Annex to the Report of comparison of the European Qualifications Framework (EQF) and the SADCQF, concluded in May 2024 and awaiting publication.

Inventory of NQFs in the SADC (updated 12/02/2024)

Dynamics of NQF development, approval, implementation and review are well illustrated across the 16 countries of SADC.

SADCQF Booklet (2017)

This document defines the context, objectives, governance, quality assurance guidelines and level descriptors of SADCQF.

SADCQF Review and way forward (updated 2023)

This study has been conducted over a period of eight months in 2021-2022 upon request of the Secretariat of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the Technical Committee on Certification and Accreditation (TCCA).

Seychelles NQF - SADCQF: alignment report (Final, 2020)

Report endorsed, presenting the findings and conclusions of the alignment process of Seychelles with SADCQF.

TCCA Meeting 11-12 May 2023: final report

Summary report of the sessions and final conclusions. Contains the new roadmap 2023-25 developed by the TCCA and validated by the Joint meeting of SADC ESTI ministers (June 2023).