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Welcome to the Botswana Qualifications Authority (BQA), where we are dedicated to ensuring quality education and training by accrediting institutions, developing qualifications, and promoting lifelong learning for the growth and development of Botswana's workforce.

Registration and Accreditation of ETPs

In line with Section 4 of the Act and relevant regulations, BQA is responsible for the registration and accreditation of Education and Training Providers (ETPs). To legally offer qualifications in Botswana, ETPs must meet specific Quality Assurance Standards.

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Registration of Qualifications on the NCQF

As per Section 4(2)(d) of the Botswana Qualifications Authority Act, 2013, BQA is responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of the National Credit and Qualifications Framework (NCQF).

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Accreditation of Learning Programmes

Learning Programme (LP) Accreditation is the process of evaluating and approving education or training programmes that lead to qualifications registered on the NCQF.

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Evaluation of Qualifications (EQ)

Evaluation of qualifications is the process of assessing local and foreign qualifications by analysing their context, structure, and relevance compared to local qualifications. It involves two key components: verification and comparability.

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REGISTRATION AND ACCREDITATION OF ASSESSORS AND MODERATORS
Registration of Assessors and Moderators

Assessment is a vital element of the NCQF, serving as the basis for determining whether learners have achieved the required qualification standards.

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Framework Maintenance

The Botswana Qualifications Authority (BQA) informs qualifications developers and other stakeholders that the Authority has implemented the Process for Maintenance of the NCQF, effective 22nd March 2023.

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Institutional Audit

Assessment is a vital element of the NCQF, serving as the basis for determining whether learners have achieved the required qualification standards.

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Capacity Building

This is a strategic service designed to enhance skills, knowledge, and competencies of all stakeholders within the education and training sector.

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Disclaimer

The information on this website is provided by Botswana Qualifications Authority for the purpose of distributing information to the public and its stakeholders. The Authority monitors the quality of the information available on this website and updates the information regularly. While the Authority makes every effort to ensure that the information on this website is accurate, complete and up-to-date, users are advised to exercise their own independent judgement and seek appropriate professional advice relevant to their particular circumstances before relying on the information. 

Links to third-party websites are provided for convenience only. The Authority does not endorse nor accept responsibility for the content, accuracy, or availability of these external sites, nor for any product, service or organisation associated with them. Users may interact with such sites at their own risk. 

The Authority is not liable for any loss, damage, or expense incurred, whether direct or indirect, resulting from any action taken or reliance made from using this website or its content. This includes, without limitation, third party information, damage caused by viruses, malicious computer code or other harmful components. Users are expected to take precautions to ensure their systems are protected against such risks.  By using this website, you agree to these terms and acknowledge that they may be subject to change without prior notice. 

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