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Providers Accredited to offer Qualifications and Unit Standards
 
A guide on searching the database of Provider Accreditations
Education and Training Providers are accredited, by Education and Training Quality Assurance Bodies (ETQAs), to offer specific qualifications and unit standards. This database gives the links between Providers and the qualifications and unit standards that they are currently accredited to offer.
 
QUALIFICATION

The formal recognition of the achievement of the required number and range of credits and other requirements at specific levels of the NQF. Determined by the relevant bodies registered by SAQA.
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UNIT STANDARD

Registered statement of desired education and training outcomes and its associated assessment criteria together with administrative and other information as specified in the regulations.
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