Unit: Qualifications and Quality Assurance Authority of Ireland

Qualifications and Quality Assurance Authority of Ireland

Quality and Qualifications Ireland

Tuesday 6th of November 2012 - still active

QQI (Quality and Qualifications Ireland) is an independent State agency responsible for promoting quality and accountability in education and training services in Ireland.

From date: 2012-11-06
To date:
Source: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Act 2012; S.I. No. 436/2012; http://www.qualificationsandquality.ie/
Confidence: Very Confident
Names: Quality and Qualifications Ireland
- Source: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Act 2012; S.I. No. 436/2012; http://www.qualificationsandquality.ie/
- Description: Alternate name
- From date: 2012-11-06
- Confidence: Very Confident
Names: Údarás na hÉireann um Cháilíochtaí agus Dearbhú Cáilíochta
- Source: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Act 2012
- Description: Irish Language Name
- From date: 2012-11-06
- Confidence: Very Confident
Names: QQI
- Source: www.qqi.ie
- Description: Common acronym
- From date: 2012-11-06
- Confidence: Very Confident
Legal forms: Statutory Corporation
- Source: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Act 2012; S.I. No. 436/2012; http://www.qualificationsandquality.ie/
- From date: 2012-11-06
- Confidence: Very Confident
Functions: Regulatory (over public and private sectors)
- Source: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Act 2012; S.I. No. 436/2012; http://www.qualificationsandquality.ie/
- From date: 2012-11-06
- Confidence: Very Confident
Functions: Advisory - Consultative - Representation - Advocacy
- Source: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Act 2012; S.I. No. 436/2012; http://www.qualificationsandquality.ie/
- From date: 2012-11-06
- Confidence: Very Confident
Policy domains: Education and Training
- Source: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Act 2012; S.I. No. 436/2012; http://www.qualificationsandquality.ie/
- From date: 2012-11-06
- Confidence: Very Confident
Parents: Department of Education and Skills
- Source: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Act 2012; S.I. No. 436/2012; http://www.qualificationsandquality.ie/; S.I. No. 451/2020
- From date: 2012-11-06
- To date: 2020-10-21
- Confidence: Very Confident
Parents: Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
- Source: S.I. No. 451/2020
- From date: 2020-10-21
- Confidence: Very Confident
Counties: Dublin
- Source: http://www.qualificationsandquality.ie/
- From date: 2012-11-06
- Confidence: Very Confident
Cofog: tertiary education
- Source: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Act 2012; S.I. No. 436/2012; http://www.qualificationsandquality.ie/
- From date: 2012-11-06
- Confidence: Very Confident
Cofog: education not definable by level
- Source: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Act 2012; S.I. No. 436/2012; http://www.qualificationsandquality.ie/
- From date: 2012-11-06
- Confidence: Very Confident
FOI: yes
- Source: Freedom of Information Act 1997; Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Act 2012
- From date: 2012-11-06
- Confidence: Very Confident
Comptrollers: yes
- Source: Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Act 2012; S.I. No. 436/2012; http://www.qualificationsandquality.ie/
- From date: 2012-11-06
- Confidence: Very Confident
Ombudsmans: yes
- Source: Disability Act 2005; Ombudsman (Amendment) Act 2012
- Description: Subject to Ombudsman Review under the Disability Act 2005 and the Ombudsman (Amendment) Act 2012
- From date: 2012-11-06
- Confidence: Very Confident
Financial information:
URL: https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2012/act/28/enacted/en/html
URL: http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2012/si/436/

Associated Events
Name	Date	From	To
Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Act 2012	2012-11-06	Higher Education and Training Awards Council	Qualifications and Quality Assurance Authority of Ireland
Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Act 2012	2012-11-06	Further Education and Training Awards Council	Qualifications and Quality Assurance Authority of Ireland
Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Act 2012	2012-11-06	National Qualifications Authority of Ireland	Qualifications and Quality Assurance Authority of Ireland
Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Act 2012	2012-11-06	Irish Universities Quality Board	Qualifications and Quality Assurance Authority of Ireland

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Qualifications and Quality Assurance Authority of Ireland

Quality and Qualifications Ireland