Vanuatu Qualifications Authority

Vanuatu Qualifications Authority 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑽𝒂𝒏𝒖𝒂𝒕𝒖 π‘Έπ’–π’‚π’π’Šπ’‡π’Šπ’„π’‚π’•π’Šπ’π’π’” π‘¨π’–π’•π’‰π’π’“π’Šπ’•π’š (𝑽𝑸𝑨), π’Šπ’” π’“π’†π’”π’‘π’π’π’”π’Šπ’ƒπ’π’† 𝒕𝒐 π’“π’†π’ˆπ’–π’π’‚π’•π’† 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒆𝒏𝒔𝒖𝒓𝒆 π’’π’–π’‚π’π’Šπ’•π’š π’π’†π’‚π’“π’π’Šπ’π’ˆ

The Vanuatu Qualifications Authority, formally named the Vanuatu National Training Council, is responsible for providing and implementing quality learning and training systems and providing support to training providers to assure skills training is responsive to the economic and social development needs of Vanuatu and is valued internationally.

JOB OPPORTUNITIES – JOIN OUR TEAMThe Vanuatu Qualifications Authority (VQA) invites applications from suitably qualified...
16/06/2026

JOB OPPORTUNITIES – JOIN OUR TEAM

The Vanuatu Qualifications Authority (VQA) invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced individuals for the following positions:

πŸ”Ή National Human Resource Development Plan (NHRDP) Coordinator
πŸ”Ή Cleaner

Interested applicants can download the Job Descriptions, Job Application Form, and Declaration of Criminal Convictions Form from the link below:

https://vqa.edu.vu/index.php/news-publications/vacancies1

Submit your application to the Human Resource Officer at [email protected] or drop your application to our office at PROPITAS House, Opposite Chief Nakamal.

Applications close on Friday, 26 June 2026.

We encourage all interested and qualified candidates to apply.

Last week, the Vanuatu Qualifications Authority (VQA) successfully completed a three-day Capacity Building Workshop on P...
14/06/2026

Last week, the Vanuatu Qualifications Authority (VQA) successfully completed a three-day Capacity Building Workshop on Policy Development, strengthening staff skills in needs and stakeholder analysis, theory of change development, SMART indicator design, evidence-based decision-making, and policy review to improve effectiveness and relevance.

VQA extends its sincere gratitude to the Pacific Community for facilitating and supporting this important workshop. Your partnership, expertise, and commitment have been invaluable in strengthening policy development capacity within our organization.

This workshop marks an important step forward in supporting the development of more effective, evidence-based, and impactful policies for Vanuatu.

OFFICE CLOSURE NOTICEPlease be advised that the Vanuatu Qualifications Authority (VQA) office will be closed from 9–11 J...
08/06/2026

OFFICE CLOSURE NOTICE

Please be advised that the Vanuatu Qualifications Authority (VQA) office will be closed from 9–11 June 2026 as staff will be attending a Capacity Building Workshop on Policy Development.

Normal office operations will resume on Friday, 12 June 2026.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding as we continue to strengthen our capacity to better serve our stakeholders.

Thank you.

Public Notice: Clarification on Pacific Group AI TrainingThe Vanuatu Qualifications Authority (VQA) would like to clarif...
03/06/2026

Public Notice: Clarification on Pacific Group AI Training
The Vanuatu Qualifications Authority (VQA) would like to clarify information currently circulating regarding Pacific Group AI training programmes and the certificates issued to participants.

Pacific Group AI delivers short training workshops and half-day sessions, primarily for organisational teams within government agencies and NGOs.

VQA advises that:

β€’ These activities are classified as workshops or short-term training programmes.
β€’ Participants receive a Certificate of Participation upon completion.
β€’ The certificates issued are not accredited by VQA.
β€’ These certificates do not constitute nationally recognised qualifications under the VQA framework.

VQA encourages the public, employers, and stakeholders to verify the accreditation status of any training programme or qualification before enrolment or recognition.

For further information or clarification, please contact the Vanuatu Qualifications Authority.

13/05/2026

The Vanuatu Qualifications Authority acknowledges the official opening of the Provincial Government Training Board (PGTB) Induction Workshop on Monday, 11 May 2026, in Luganville, Santo, by Hon. Simil Johnson, Minister of Education and Training.

The three-day workshop brings together board members, provincial representatives, government officials, and development partners to strengthen governance, leadership, and accountability in skills development across Vanuatu.

The workshop also supports the Government’s commitment to improving access to training opportunities, particularly for women, youth, persons with disabilities, and rural communities, while aligning provincial skills development with national priorities and local economic opportunities.

09/05/2026

Today, we celebrate the incredible mothers whose love, strength, and sacrifices continue to inspire us every day.

Happy Mother’s Day to all mothers in Vanuatu and around the world.
With love from the VQA Family.

The Vanuatu Qualifications Authority proudly congratulates our National Qualifications and QA & Assessment Officers, Kal...
04/05/2026

The Vanuatu Qualifications Authority proudly congratulates our National Qualifications and QA & Assessment Officers, Kalo Pakoa and Jojo Fletcher, on successfully completing their Postgraduate Diploma in Education.

This remarkable achievement reflects your commitment to continuous learning, excellence, and capacity building within the education sector. Your dedication to professional growth continues to strengthen the quality of education and training in Vanuatu and inspires those around you. Well done on this milestone!

Today, the Vanuatu Qualifications Authority (VQA) joins the nation in commemorating Labour Day, recognizing the invaluab...
30/04/2026

Today, the Vanuatu Qualifications Authority (VQA) joins the nation in commemorating Labour Day, recognizing the invaluable contributions of workers across all sectors.

This year’s theme, β€œHealth and Safety in the Workplace,” reminds us of the importance of creating safe, supportive, and healthy working environments for all. Protecting the wellbeing of workers is essential to building a productive and sustainable workforce.

VQA remains committed to promoting quality education and training that supports safe work practices and strengthens workforce development in Vanuatu.

Happy Labour Day

28/04/2026

Public Notice

The Vanuatu Qualifications Authority (VQA) informs the public that ABTS has ceased all new student enrolments in compliance with the VQA Act, pending formal registration approval.

ABTS is also in the process of removing all promotional materials as part of its commitment to meeting regulatory requirements.

The public is advised to remain informed and ensure that any training provider and programme are properly registered with VQA before enrolling.

Vanuatu Qualifications Authority today farewells Victor Rory, who served as National Human Resource Development Plan Coo...
24/04/2026

Vanuatu Qualifications Authority today farewells Victor Rory, who served as National Human Resource Development Plan Coordinator at the Vanuatu Qualifications Authority.

We thank you for your dedication, commitment, and valuable contributions to strengthening human resource development in Vanuatu. Your work has made a meaningful impact, and you will be greatly missed.

Wishing you all the very best in your next chapter.

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