Work with the Scottish Advisory Committee on Credit and Access

The Scottish Advisory Committee on Credit and Access (SACCA) is a joint committee of QAA Scotland and Universities Scotland. Its members are drawn from universities and colleges in Scotland.

SACCA carries out a range of work including advising on the SCQF and supporting universities and colleges in their work on credit and access.

Recent work

The Bologna process in higher education - Compatibility of the framework for qualifications of higher education institutions in Scotland with the European Higher Education Area

Scottish Advisory Committee on Credit and Access: Report on the Scottish Bachelors degree - PDF version | HTML version

Facilitating credit-based links in higher education: Guidelines to support colleges and higher education institutions - PDF version | HTML version

Working group on Personal Development Planning and the Effective Learning Framework
The Effective Learning Framework is a model developed by a Joint SACCA/Universities Scotland Working Group, which aims to help higher education institutions in Scotland implement Personal Development Planning.