National Qualifications Framework Act, 2008 (Act No. 67 of 2008)NoticesPolicy and Criteria for Credit Accumulation and Transfer within the National Qualifications Framework (as amended, 2021)Principles for CAT |
12. | This CAT Policy and Criteria is based on the following principles, elaborated below, which will guide the CAT-related work of all organisations and institutions responsible for developing, quality assuring and/or offering qualifications and/or part-qualifications on the NQF: |
a. | transparency; |
b. | articulation by design; |
c. | access to credit accumulation, the recognition of credit, and credit transfer; |
d. | quality comparisons based on credible methods; and |
e. | support for the supplementary work needed to address gaps found in CAT processes. |