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Qualification

Level Knowledge, Skills, and Values Application Degree of Independence


Type

Possess functional knowledge across a range


Apply functional
of learning areas and technical skills in chosen
knowledge, technical skills
career tracks with advanced competencies in
Basic and values in academic
communication; scientific, critical and
and real-life situations Apply skills in varied situations
0 Education/ creative thinking; and the use of technologies.
through sound reasoning, with minimal supervision.
Grade 12 Have an understanding of right and wrong;
one's history and cultural heritage; and deep informed decision-making,
respect for self, others and their culture, and and the judicious use of
the environment. resources.

Knowledge and skill that are mainly


In conditions where there is broad
theoretical and/or abstract with significant
guidance and direction, where
depth in some areas together with wide-
Applied in activities that judgment is required in planning and
ranging, specialized technical, creative and selecting appropriate equipment,
are supervisory, complex
conceptual skills. Perform work activities services and techniques for self and
and non-routine which
V Diploma demonstrating breadth, depth and complexity
require an extensive
other. Undertake work involving
in the planning and initiation of alternative participation in the development of
interpretation and/or strategic initiatives, as well as personal
approaches to skill and knowledge
applications across a broad range of technical adaptation/ innovation. responsibility and autonomy in
performing complex technical
and/or management requirements, evaluation
operations or organizing others.
and coordination.

Application in
Substantial degree of
Demonstrated broad and coherent professional/creative work or
Baccalaureate independence and or/in teams of
VI knowledge and skills in their field of study for research in a specialized field
Degree professional work and lifelong learning.* of discipline and/or further related fields with minimal
study. supervision.
Qualification
Level Knowledge, Skills, and Values Application Degree of Independence
Type

Applied in
professional/creative work High substantial degree of
Post- Demonstrated advanced knowledge and
or research that requires independence that involves
skills in a specialized or multi-disciplinary
VII Baccalaureate
field of study for professional practice, self-
self-direction and/or exercise of leadership and
Program leadership in a specialized initiative individual work or in
directed research and/or lifelong learning.*
or multi-disciplinary teams of multi-disciplinary field.
professional work/research.

Applied for professional Full independence in individual


Demonstrated highly advanced systematic work and/or in teams of multi-
Doctoral leadership for innovation,
knowledge and skills in highly specialized disciplinary and more complex
research and/or
Degree and and/or complex multi-disciplinary field of setting that demands leadership
VIII development
Post-Doctoral learning for complex research and/or
management in highly
for research and creativity for
professional practice and/or for the strategic value added. Significant
Programs specialized or multi-
advancement of learning.* level of expertise-based autonomy
disciplinary field. and accountability.

*[as per PQF-NCC Resolution No. 2014-01 adapted on 22 July 2014]

Adapted from https://pqf.gov.ph/Home/Details/4

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