Definition of National Vocational Qualification in English:
National Vocational Qualification
(also NVQ)
nounnaʃnəlvəʊˈkeɪʃənlkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
(in the UK) a qualification in a vocational subject set at various levels and (at levels two and three) corresponding in standard to GCSE and GCE A levels.
（英国）国民职业资格证书（一种有多种级别的职业资格证书，其二级和三级相当于普通中等教育证书和普通教育证书A级）
Example sentencesExamples
- He had also enrolled on a management course with a view to a National Vocational Qualification.
- A further way of obtaining a safety qualification is to register for a National Vocational Qualification (NVQ, or SNVQ in Scotland).
- They have already worked for a National Vocational Qualification and many have also achieved Duke of Edinburgh awards and first aid qualifications from St John Ambulance.
- That can lead to studying for a National Vocational Qualification, with support from the college and staff from school.
- Both of them lead to a National Vocational Qualification and a key skills qualification.