We, like thousands of employers, have volunteered our time to support the development of the qualification because we see it as an once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to break down the pernicious and damaging divide between academic and vocational educational routes, and to build employability skills into the curriculum.
It was assumed, in the development of the qualification procedure, that the intended use of the absorber surface to be qualified, was in single glazed flat plate solar collectors for domestic hot water production.
The development of the new qualifications is about updating, modernising the practice of nursing.
[KI 12, Nursing Academic] The development of the new qualifications is about updating, modernising the practice of nursing.
These trainings will focus on the development of the skills and qualifications necessary for workers to cope with the increasing complexity in industrial environments.
We undertook a policy analysis study of the development of the new Nursing Qualifications Framework in South Africa.
The context, process, content, and actors relevant to the development of the new Nursing Qualifications Framework are described briefly, followed by respondents' main criticisms of the policy process.
Table 1 presents a timeline of key events in the development of the new Nursing Qualifications Framework, as well as significant contextual developments in the broader nursing and education sectors.
Although there have been a number of reforms in nursing education in South Africa since 1994 (23), this study analysed the context, process, content, and actors involved in the development of the new Nursing Qualifications Framework in South Africa.
In light of South Africa's health care reforms to achieve universal coverage (27) and the importance of nursing education in the preparation of nurses for their roles in leading and implementing these reforms, this study analysed the context, content, actors, and process of the development of the new Framework for Nursing Qualifications in South Africa.
Most of the initiatives in both of these countries mainly focus on the involvement of the diaspora in the development of the country through support for the creation of start-up businesses, job-matching, skills development, recognition of qualifications and the simplification of procedures for the sending of remittances.
