QQI

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Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) is an Irish state agency responsible for overseeing and managing the qualifications system in Ireland. It was established in 2012 to provide a unified approach to education and training quality assurance. QQI works across various sectors, including higher education, further education, and training, to ensure that standards are maintained and that qualifications awarded are credible and internationally recognized.

Our vision

We are committed to a vision of Ireland that delivers a flexible, responsive and quality assured tertiary education system where learners can have confidence that their learning experience will be of a high quality and their qualifications and learning will be valued nationally and internationally.

Our vision

We promote public confidence and trust in the quality, integrity and reputation of Ireland’s tertiary education system through providing authoritative and comprehensive information about qualifications and learning opportunities & delivering trusted regulation and guidance.

Why is QQI Important?

  • For learners: QQI ensures that qualifications are recognized and that learners can transfer their qualifications across institutions or countries.
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  • For employers: QQI ensures that qualifications meet industry standards, helping employers recognize the skill set and competence of potential employees.
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  • For educational institutions: QQI helps maintain high-quality teaching standards and encourages continuous improvement within the education system.

Who are QQI?

Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) is the state agency responsible for promoting the quality, integrity and reputation of Ireland’s further and h

QQI are responsible for a number of areas including:

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