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c priority to ‘future proof the National Framework of Qualifications’ (NFQ) includes the commitment to ‘complete an external evaluation of QQI’s performance as an awarding body of tertiary education qualifications in the NFQ.’ Many of the guiding principles and values espoused by QQI in its latest Statement of Strategy are used to frame our approach to undertaking an external evaluation of QQI’s performance as an awarding body (‘the evaluation’). These include; the protection, promotion and privileging of learner interests; the recognition that few QQI functions, including its awarding functions, are performed by QQI alone and depend on collaboration and shared responsibility; that our planning and decision making is evidence-based, underpinned by systematic use of research and analysis; that evaluations that we conduct are independent and judgements about our own perform