Webinars & Workshops

Learn About National and Regional Qualifications Frameworks, Recognition of Prior Learning, Qualifications Management Systems, Quality Assurance, Recognition of Qualifications, Microcredentials, Monitoring and Evaluation from the practitioners and relevant institutions. Presentations and pedagogic videos guide you into this domain. ACQF Peer Learning Webinars and Training Programmes foster knowledge circulation, sharing of good practice and mutual trust. In 2020-2022 ACQF carried out 15 Peer Learning Webinars in which 32 national and regional cases from Africa and 12 from other regions of the world (Europe, Asia, Middle East) were shared and discussed. The 2 "ACQF Training Weeks" (April and September 2022) generated a rich knowledge base reflected in over 50 presentations on all key topics.
Developing Seychelles National CATS Policy and Guidelines Developing Seychelles National CATS Policy and Guidelines
Mar 11, 2024 09:00 AM to Mar 15, 2024 04:00 PM

SQA is committed to initiate development of a functional and coherent Credit Accumulation and Transfer System, aligned with international good practice. Consultation and capacity development week to discover and agree on the purpose, scope, technical features of Seychelles CATS (11-15/March 2024).

Développer le Cadre National des Qualifications et des Certifications (CNQC) de la République Démocratique du Congo Développer le Cadre National des Qualifications et des Certifications (CNQC) de la République Démocratique du Congo
Mar 05, 2024 09:30 AM to Mar 06, 2024 05:30 PM Hotel Memling, Salle Virunga-II, Kinshasa,

Le Ministère de la Formation Professionnelle et Métiers (MFPM) de la RD Congo coorganise avec le projet « Cadre Continental Africain de Certifications » (ACQF-II) un premier atelier à Kinshasa, dédié au développement du CNQC. Cet atelier est participatif et inclusif des représentants de tous les ministères et commissions ayant un rôle et compétence dans la mise en œuvre des programmes de formation et d’éducation de tout niveau et secteur, et de réglementation des diplômes et certificats de tous les niveaux. Les partenaires socio-économiques sont représentés, en vue de leur rôle en amont et aval dans la chaîne de valeur du développement des certifications du pays. Une équipe de 2 experts de l'ACQF-II facilite les sessions techniques de l'atelier.

Ghana Develops Ecosystem of Comprehensive NQF-RPL-CATS Ghana Develops Ecosystem of Comprehensive NQF-RPL-CATS
Feb 26, 2024 09:30 AM to Mar 01, 2024 03:30 AM

ACQF-II partners with GTEC, CTVET and other relevant institutions to develop the new comprehensive NQF, and the related policies (RPL and CATS). A full week of consultation and dialogue, led by GTEC, for design of the new ecosystem. The final outputs of this participative process are planned for December 2024.

Maputo: Making Qualifications Frameworks operational in a changing world (part III) - Annual Conference Maputo: Making Qualifications Frameworks operational in a changing world (part III) - Annual Conference
Dec 05, 2023 07:00 AM to Dec 06, 2023 03:30 AM Maputo (Mozambique),

The 2023 ACQF annual conference concludes the cycle of the training workshops 2023. The agenda combines panels and interactive sessions, and delves into the themes: lifelong learning, new skills, qualifications and credentials, digitalisation in NQFs, social inclusion. Information on the African Union Year of Education (2024) will be shared.

The Freetown NQF Training Workshop (Part I) The Freetown NQF Training Workshop (Part I)
Nov 26, 2023 09:00 AM to Dec 01, 2023 05:00 PM Freetown, Sierra Leone,

The government of Sierra Leone and the key stakeholders are determined to develop a contextualized and effective National Qualifications Framework (NQF), comprehensive and inclusive of all levels and types of qualifications and able to deliver on the objectives of quality, transparency and portability of skills and qualifications for lifelong learning, employability, social justice, and contributing to the green and digital transformation.

Nairobi: Making National Qualifications Frameworks (NQF) operational in a changing world (part I) Nairobi: Making National Qualifications Frameworks (NQF) operational in a changing world (part I)
Oct 09, 2023 06:00 AM to Oct 11, 2023 02:00 PM Nairobi (Kenya),

Capacity Development and networking programme 2023: programme of 3 workshops - in Nairobi, Accra, Maputo. The training program of the project ACQF-II in 2023 contributes to enhance knowledge and understanding on the development and operationalization of NQFs: moving from initial ideas to policies, and from policies to action. Refer to the Agenda for all details. Start-end: 09.00 - 17.00 East Africa time.

Towards Eswatini RPL Policy and Guidelines: RPL training workshop Towards Eswatini RPL Policy and Guidelines: RPL training workshop
Sep 27, 2023 from 09:30 AM to 05:00 PM Hilton Garden Inn, Mbabane - Eswatini,

This workshop is co-organised by Eswatini Qualifications Authority (EQA) and the ACQF-II project. It gathers representatives from public institutions, education and training community, professional bodies and social partners. The workshop is part of the technical visit to Eswatini, focused on identification and discussion of major features of the future RPL Policy and Guidelines.