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Simplifying qualifications: a guide for employers

Employers have been telling the British Chambers of Commerce for some time that they find the current system of qualifications confusing and difficult to understand.

The Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) have been working on developing a new framework called the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF).

This framework aims to simplify the current qualification system making it easier for everyone to understand. BCC worked closely with QCA to develop a brochure which explains how the QCF will work this can be accessed by clicking here.

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