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UK ENIC Band Framework

Band 4

Qualification typeUK frameworksComparable UK qualifications
AcademicBetween RQF Level 2

SCQF Level 5

CQFW Level 2 and RQF Level 3

SCQF Level 6

CQFW Level 3
Between GCSE and AS level
VocationalBetween RQF Level 2

SCQF Level 5

CQFW Level 2 and RQF Level 3

SCQF Level 6

CQFW Level 3
Between BTEC Firsts Nationals

SQA National Certificate at SCQF Levels 5 and 6

SQA National Progression Award at SCQF Levels 5 and 6
OccupationalBetween RQF Level 2

SCQF Level 5

CQFW Level 2 and RQF Level 3

SCQF Level 6

CQFW Level 3
Between Level 2 and 3 NVQ

Between SVQ Levels 2 and 3