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The New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) is based in New Zealand. It quality-assures secondary and tertiary qualifications and education providers, evaluates overseas qualifications and administers the New Zealand Register of Quality Assured Qualifications and the National Qualifications Framework.
NZQA:
- registers and monitors all national qualifications on the National Qualifications Framework
- runs national senior secondary school examinations
- registers and monitors private providers of education and training to ensure they meet quality standards
- administers a qualifications recognition service for overseas people wanting to live, work or study in New Zealand
Its web site is at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/.