The QCTO as a Quality Council is responsible for setting standards, and for the quality assurance of the implementation of occupational qualifications that are registered on the Occupational Qualifications Sub-Framework (OQSF) of the National Qualifications Framework (NQF). This article on the QCTO capacitation of private providers, provides links to presentations on: the Assessment process, with explanation of the Final Integrated Supervised Assessment, External Integrated Summative Assessment (EISA), and requirements for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) QCTO_Assessments_Assurance
In addition, the QCTO has provided a detailed explanation of the transition from legacy qualifications (developed before 2009), and how the QCTO sub-framework fits into the overall NQF, with the qualification titles for each NQF level QCTO_Qualifications_Domain
As part of the quality assurance responsibility, the QCTO monitors the implementation of the qualifications and part-qualifications curricula, and the implementation of skills programmes working with quality assurance partners and subject matter experts. This presentation explains the QCTO mandate and focus areas QCTO_QA_Key_monitoring_areas_curriculum_implementation
