Caribbean Vocational Qualification (CVQ*) - page 7

Requirements and Guidelines for School Administrators and Principals
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As one of the bodies empowered to issue CVQ* certificates; CXC® will issue certificates
at Levels 1 and 2 to candidates who have completed all the mandatory units for the
occupational area and statements to candidates who have completed only some of the
units. CXC® is committed to providing the schools within the territories served with:
1. risk management strategies;
2. clear lines for governance and accountability;
3. suggestions for workable organizational structures;
4. assessment and awarding service that is fit for purpose;
5. quality customer experience;
6. strategies for promoting diversity and inclusion in the design and development of
programmes; and,
7. a culture of continuous improvement.
This handbook is designed to provide educational leaders and practitioners across the
region with the requirements and guidelines for implementing CVQ* programmes both
at Levels 1 and 2 towards certification. Additional information/resources relating to the
CVQ* to include forms and templates may be found on the website (www.cxc.org).
AIMS OF THE CVQ*
DEVELOP THE IDEAL CARIBBEAN WORKER
FACILITATE THE MOVEMENT OF SKILLED
CERTIFIED WORKERS WITHIN THE CSME
ENHANCE THE QUALITY PROFILE AND ATTRACTIVENESS
OF CARICOM LABOUR FORCE
HARMONIZE TVET SYSTEMS ACROSS THE REGION