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28 Oct 2020
System maintenance for Qualifications Register (QR) website
The Qualifications Register (QR) website (http://www.hkqr.gov.hk) will be undergoing system maintenance on 1 November 2020 from 2:30 to 3:30 pm, and there will be suspension of the QR during the maintenance period. Sorry for any inconvenience caused.
Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications

22 Oct 2020
System maintenance for Qualifications Register (QR) website
The Qualifications Register (QR) website (http://www.hkqr.gov.hk) will be undergoing system maintenance on 24 October 2020 from 21:00 to 22:00, and there will be suspension of the QR during the maintenance period. Sorry for any inconvenience caused.

13 Oct 2020
Qualifications Register Facts and Figures for September 2020
The HKCAAVQ is appointed as the QR (Qualifications Register) Authority under the Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications Ordinance (Cap 592) to maintain the QR – the free web-based database carrying the qualifications recognised under the Qualifications Framework. The statistics of the QR for September 2020 is as below:
Qualifications Facts and Figures for September 2020

09 Oct 2020
HKCAAVQ International Conference – Presentation materials and videos now available
The HKCAAVQ International Conference, themed “From Quality Assurance to Quality Enhancement and Excellence”, was held smoothly in online mode on 15 September, 2020.
Presentation materials by respective speakers and videos of all sessions are now made available on HKCAAVQ website: https://www.hkcaavq.edu.hk/en/30th-anniversary/InternationalConference2020/PresentationMaterials. Please feel free to access the content and we hope you will find the presentation materials and videos helpful.

28 Sep 2020
System maintenance for Qualifications Register (QR) website
The Qualifications Register (QR) website (https://www.hkqr.gov.hk) will be undergoing system maintenance on 1 October 2020 10:00 am to 11:00 am, and there will be intermittent suspension of the system during the maintenance period. Sorry for any inconvenience caused.

25 Sep 2020
Appointment of Deputy Executive Director (Academic)
The Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications (HKCAAVQ) announced today (25 September) its appointment of Dr Joe Hong Hing-cheung as the new Deputy Executive Director (Academic) with effect from 1 October 2020. For more information, please refer to Press Release.

04 Sep 2020
Qualifications Register Facts and Figures for August 2020
The HKCAAVQ is appointed as the QR (Qualifications Register) Authority under the Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications Ordinance (Cap 592) to maintain the QR – the free web-based database carrying the qualifications recognised under the Qualifications Framework. The statistics of the QR for August 2020 is as below:
Qualifications Facts and Figures for August 2020

14 Aug 2020
HKCAAVQ enters into Memorandum of Understanding with Korean Skills Quality Authority (KSQA)
The Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications (HKCAAVQ) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Korean Skills Quality Authority (KSQA) in August 2020, as its second collaborating partner in the international arena with the purview in quality assurance of VET. This signing of MoU came after two years of in-depth discussions and fruitful exchange between the two agencies.
The two agencies share similar missions and institutional objectives and have a common interest in the development and promotion of good practices in VET. Through this MoU, both agencies agree to work closely together toward the development of quality VET in each other’s jurisdiction.
Established in 2015, KSQA, an affiliate of the Ministry of Employment and Labor, is a specialized evaluation and assessment organization leading job competency development in the Republic of Korea. It aims to contribute to strengthening the national competitiveness and competency based society by harmonizing fair and objective evaluation, systematic training, promoting quality training and strict blocking of fraudulent training. Details can be viewed here: http://eng.ksqa.or.kr/main/main.html.