

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) originates in the 1980s and is very much dominated by the NQF discourse. In New Zealand, RPL is also known as Accreditation of Prior learning (APL and credit transfer).
Challenges and opportunitiesThe Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) in New Zealand...
In 2009, the Namibia Qualifications Authority (NQA) and the National Training Agency (NTA) were assigned the responsibility of overseeing the development of a national policy on the recognition of prior learning. The policy enables candidates to earn credit for unit standards or full...
The RVA system has a clear rationale and is designed to bring people back into education and training. Employers use because it provides them with qualified and motivated personnel. Pathways have been clearly developed within the Mauritian Qualifications Framework attracting significant interest...
The Netherlands integrates VPL in its national education and training system as well as in the world of work particularly in the field of human resources management and development. In the Netherlands VPL is a fairly organised system at the national level, however, at the ground level the system...