Qualifications: how much do you know?

Do you understand the qualifications system? Do you know how qualifications can help you in the future? Do our quiz to find out.

1. Whatever you want to do in life, there's a qualification to help you do it.
   • True, whatever you want to do in life, there is a qualification to help you do it.
   • False, whatever you want to do in life, there is a qualification to help you do it.
2. All qualifications fit into a nine-level national framework.
   • True, all qualifications do fit into a nine-level national framework.
   • False, all qualifications do fit into a nine-level national framework.
3. People without level 2 qualifications could find it hard to get a job in the future.
   • True, people without level 2 qualifications could find it hard to get a job in the future.
   • False, people without level 2 qualifications could find it hard to get a job in the future.
4. People without qualifications earn almost as much as people with qualifications.
   • True, people without qualifications earn almost as much as people with qualifications.
   • False, people without qualifications earn almost as much as people with qualifications. (Selected)

   Answer:

   You're right. If you want a well-paid job, you need good qualifications. There's a big pay gap between people with qualifications and those without them - a couple of thousand pounds a year, which adds up to many thousands of pounds over your working life.