qualifications and credit framework
(QCF)
The successor to the National Qualifications Framework, which recognizes qualifications based on units and credits. A qualification is composed of a certain number of units and each unit is composed of a certain number of credits. This modular structure increases flexibility for the student.
This definition is abridged from A – Z of tree terms: A companion to British arboriculture.
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