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A National Vocational Qualification, or NVQ, is a certificate of vocational education in the United Kingdom. NVQs are available to people of all ages, and have no entry qualifications.


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Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) - 14-19 Learning - Qualifications (658 words)
They reflect the skills and knowledge needed to do a job effectively, and show that a candidate is competent in the area of work the NVQ represents.
Within reason, NVQs do not have to be completed in a specified amount of time.
NVQs are organised into five levels, based on the competences required.
National Vocational Qualification - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (129 words)
A National Vocational Qualification, or NVQ, is a certificate of vocational education in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
NVQs are available to people of all ages, and have no entry requirements.
In 1997 the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) was formed to administer the NVQ system, and the first NVQs were awarded in 1988.
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