**Brand Description: Botswana Qualifications Authority (BQA)**

The Botswana Qualifications Authority (BQA) is a pivotal parastatal institution established under the Botswana Qualifications Authority Act No. 24 of 2013. BQA is dedicated to fostering a world-class education and training environment through the development and maintenance of the National Credit and Qualifications Framework (NCQF). This authority plays a crucial role in quality assurance across education and training systems, spanning from early childhood education to tertiary levels, including Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET).

BQA's mission is to coordinate Botswana’s education and training quality assurance system, ensuring accessibility, equity, and relevance to social and economic needs. Their core values—customer focus, innovation, accountability, inclusivity, and collaboration—drive their efforts in registering and validating qualifications, accrediting training providers, and setting educational standards. With a commitment to lifelong learning, BQA aims to empower learners through various programs while ensuring international recognition for Botswana's qualifications.