This report by the authors Carita Blomqvist, Tony Donohoe, Maria Kelo, Karin Järplid Linde, Rafael Llavori, Bryan Maguire, David Metz and Teresa Sanchez is based on the ENQA workshop “Quality Assurance and Qualifications Frameworks: exchanging good practice”, which took place in Dublin, Ireland, on 9-10 February 2012 and presents articles on themes such as the state of development of qualifications frameworks, the role of agencies in the self-certification process, and the meaning of qualifications frameworks in external quality assurance.