"British Vocational Qualifications" is a reference for career advisers, human resource managers, employers, teachers and students, featuring up-to-date information on over 3,500 vocational qualifications available in the United Kingdom. These include Vocational Qualifications (VQs), National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs), Scottish Vocational Qualifications (SVQs) and Related Vocational Qualifications (RVQs). The directory also covers the latest developments within the fast-changing field of vocational qualifications, and details of awarding, examining and validating bodies. "British Vocational Qualifications" is a simple guide for anyone who needs to understand vocational education in Britain, whether researching what is available, verifying a qualification for legal purposes, or reviewing where best to study for them.