Meera has been running an after school club for five years. She has a Level 3 qualification and is looking to develop her skills and find a new challenge in the playwork field.
There are a number of development opportunities available to Meera. Before she makes a decision she will need to understand about the changes to the National Qualifications Framework (NQF), as it will help her choose an appropriate qualification.
CHANGES TO THE NQF
In September 2004, the regulatory authorities for England (QCA), Wales (ACCAC) and Northern Ireland (CCEA) made changes to the levels used to define qualifications. These changes affect qualifications which were previously Level 4 or 5.
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