directives for certification national senior certificate - Umalusi

DIRECTIVES FOR CERTIFICATION NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE (SCHOOLS)are:• Department of Education• Independent Examination Board (IEB)• Die Onafhanklike Afrikaanse Eksamenraad. (OAE)The result must be provided in an electronic format after the result process(including the process that calculates the adjustments for the internal assessment)A representative exemplar of examination results for at least one school perprovince that will include all the possible subjects written (standardize) must beprovided to Umalusi.21 Verification of certificatesAccording to section 16 (4)(e) of Act No. 58 of 2001, Umalusi is the only body that canissue certificates for qualifications, and it is also the Council’s responsibility to verify theauthenticity of certificates issued.Umalusi is responsible for verifying certificates in the GET and FET bands (NQF Levels 1-4) as indicated in paragraph 5 of this document.Umalusi verifies certificates issued by the South African Certification Council and Umalusi,the General and Further Education and Training Quality Assurance Council issued since1992. The assessment bodies verify certificates issued prior to September 1992.The verification of certificates is carried out at a nominal fee.Guidelines and Directives for certification NSC43 of 43