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Certification

The formal acknowledgement of successful achievement of a defined set of outcomes.

Source:
UNESCO-UNEVOC/NCVER, TVET glossary: some key terms, 2009


Proof of a qualification acquired by a pupil or student after passing an examination or completion of a course of training.

Source:
UNESCO, Terminology of Technical and Vocational Education, 1984


The formal assurance that an individual has successfully achieved a defined set of learning outcomes.

Source:
ILO, Glossary of Key Terms on Learning and Training for Work, 2006


Formal recognition of a qualification or part qualification awarded to a successful learner.

Source:
SAQA (South Africa), TVET Standard Glossary of Terms, 2013


Refers to a formal process of recognizing that an individual is qualified in terms of particular knowledge, skills, and attitudes based on industry standards.

Source:
TESDA (Philippines), TVET glossary of terms (online), (accessed 12/2022)


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