QA News August 2000 [ NZQA ]

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August 2000 ISSUE 34

Previous Issues:
ISSUE 32 ISSUE 33

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QA News
Issue 34 August 2000
Published by the
New Zealand Qualifications Authority
PO Box 160, Wellington
Telephone: 04 802 3000
Facsimilie: 04 802 3112

QA News is published three times per year to provide information about the National Qualifications Framework and other NZQA services.
Editor: Bill Lennox
Production Advisor: Lynette Smaill
ISSN: 1170-3318

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Contents

•	Editorial
•	What is the NCEA?
•	531,816 New Zealanders registered on the NQF
•	The Framework now plays a significant role in NZ
•	40,227 learners have completed National Certificates or National Diplomas
•	What about the registered learners who have not completed Framework qualifications?
•	What is the National Qualifications Framework?
•	National Certificates most frequently gained to 1999
•	Māori and the Framework
•	The Framework and Industry
•	National Certificates in the News
•	Quality Assurers Meet
•	The Framework in Schools
•	At last - Framework Credits from Prior Learning
NQF Statistics:
•	Unit Standards Registered to 30 June 2000
•	NQF credits gained by field by year
•	Qualifications awarded by field and level to 30 June 2000
•	NQF qualifications achieved by sector by level to 30 June 2000

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Page updated: 12 December 2002