National Qualifications Framework Act, 2008 (Act No. 67 of 2008)Chapter 2 : National Qualifications Framework6. Framework levels |
| (1) | The NQF is organised as a series of levels of learning achievement, arranged in ascending order from one to ten. |
| (2) | Each level on the NQF is described by a statement of learning achievement known as a level descriptor. |
| (3) | A level descriptor, referred to in subsection (2), provides a broad indication of learning achievements or outcomes that are appropriate to a qualification at that level. |
| (4) | Level descriptors must be developed and determined, as provided for in section 13(1)(g). |
| (5) | There is one set of level descriptors for the NQF. |