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National Council for Vocational Awards (NCVA) - english information
Ireland
The NCVA is an executive agency of the Department of Education and Science, established in 1991 to set, monitor and certify national standards for vocational education and training programmes. Broad range of information and resources on awards, guidelines and regulations ( mainly as pdf-files). Information on the 'Higher Education Links Scheme' ( enables learners who have achieved National Vocational Certification at Level 2 to apply for a higher education place).
Keywords
vocational education; achievement measurement; further education; university admission; governmental body; link list; full text information; media catalogue;
| Resource type: | Other Resource Type |
|---|---|
| Language: | English; Irish-Gaelic |
| URL (original): | http://www.ncva.ie/ |
| Record-ID: | 4124 |
| Update: | 11.10.2012 |
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