Function of an ETQA

The ETQA Unit amongst other responsibilities is responsible for the following:

*Ensure continuous quality improvement of education and training through the accreditation, monitoring, auditing and moderation of work-based, public and private providers;

*Register assessors and moderators;
*Undertake capacity-building interventions for accredited providers to meet the ETDP SETA, NSDS and the NQF objectives;
*Maintain a learner management system compatible with the National Learner Record Database (NLRD), which is administered by SAQA; and
*Certificate learner achievements.