Definition of 'certification'
noun
1.
a certifying or being certified
2.
a certified statement
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It has helped 1,500 trainees pass their construction skills certification scheme tests and 1,000 people into work.
The Sun (2009)We have not received any government payment for advice on setting up certification schemes,' he added.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)Founded in 1911, the company says it is a major player in management system certification to international standards.
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