Sectoral Qualifications Framework for Information Technology (SQF IT)

The work undertaken to develop sectoral qualifications frameworks was the basis for initiating joint, intensive activities in the IT sector so that its qualifications would not be found at the margins of the current mechanisms being implemented in Poland to maintain the value of employees in the labour market and facilitate lifelong learning.
Sectoral Qualifications Framework for TOURISM (SQFT)

Sectoral Qualifications Framework for BANKING (SQFB)

“Banks have seized the opportunity presented by development of the Sectoral Qualifications Framework for Banking and we are now hungry for more and look forward to its implementation,” admits Mariola Szymańska-Koszczyc of the Warsaw Banking Institute, the substantive manager of the SQFB project. It was the first sectoral framework designed in Poland – for the banking sector, whose community was enthusiastically contributing to its creation. The framework will become an element of the Polish and the European Qualifications Framework, which will enormously enhance mobility on this labour market.
Sectoral Qualifications Framework: Telecommunications

Polish Qualifications Framework

Polish Qualifications Framework - user's guide
The publication presents Polish Qualifications Framework (PQF) - one of the most important tools for an integrated qualifications system, developed as a result of several years of expert efforts and a broad public debate. PQF organizes qualifications awarded in the education and higher education systems and beyond. It facilitates comparison and relating Polish qualifications to qualifications in other European countries.
The validation of Learning Outcomes in Poland - New Opportunities for Attaining Qualifications

The Sectoral Qualifications Framework for Sport (SQFS)

How to describe market qualifications for the Polish Qualifications System
This guidebook was written with the persons in mind who are interested in describing qualifications awarded outside the formal general, vocational and higher education systems.
It presents the scope and type of information required in applications for including a qualification in the Integrated Qualifications System.
The quality assurance of qualifications in the integrated qualifications system
This publication summarises the work carried out on the issue of quality assurance and the principles of ensuring quality assurance.
Among the issues addressed are the model of ensuring quality assurance and the scope of activities of specific institutions involved in quality assurance.
Competency-based human resources management
Do you know how employers incorporate competency management in their business policies? Do they pay attention to such areas as the verification of competencies and methods of developing and financing employee development activities? In our research we assess the role of small and medium enterprises in the implementation of lifelong learning policy in Poland.
Self-Certification Report

A Glossary of Key NQF Terms

Referencing Report - brochure
The brochure presents a summary of the Polish Referencing Report, which was approved at the European forum in May, 2013. It is available in five languages – Polish, English, French, German and Russian.
Report on the Public Debate
The public debate on qualifications system in Poland lasted from February 2011 to September 2013. About 200 persons representing 101 institutions were involved in the meetings devoted to the Polish Qualifications Framework. The report presents the solutions developed for the national qualifications system during the debate.