Fourth level of the European reference tool for the description and comparison of qualifications developed at national, international or sectoral level. The learning outcomes relevant to EQF level 4 are:
- knowledge: factual and theoretical knowledge in broad contexts within a field of work or study;
- skills: a range of cognitive and practical skills required to generate solutions to specific problems in a field of work or study;
- responsibility and autonomy:
- exercise self-management within the guidelines of work or study contexts that are usually predictable, but are subject to change;
- supervise the routine work of others, taking some responsibility for the evaluation and improvement of work or study activities.
Source
Based on Council of the European Union, 2017; UNESCO, 2019.
Examples of qualifications at EQF level 4: