Synonyms for

Certifications

Verb / ˌsɜ:tʌfʌˈkeɪʃʌnz / Another word for certifications — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Certifications are official documents that prove a person has completed a course or passed a test.

Synonyms & similar words

documentation certification corroboration credentials disenfranchisement certificate enfranchisement credential authentication credentials qualifications licenses accreditations endorsements authorizations approvals verifications confirmations attestations guarantees warranties assurances affirmations declarations testaments testimonies evidence proofs demonstrations

Synonyms by register

Formal

accreditations endorsements qualifications attestations

Informal

approvals passes tickets

Antonyms

disqualifications rejections denials vetoes disapprovals condemnations

Common collocations

  • professional certifications
  • industry certifications
  • obtain certifications
  • earn certifications
  • maintain certifications
  • list certifications
  • required certifications
  • specialty certifications

Word family

noun certification
verb certify
adjective certified
adverb certifiably

Usage note

Often used in the context of professional or academic achievement. Be mindful of the specific type of certification being referred to, as the term can encompass a wide range of credentials.

Example sentences

  1. She earned her certification as a lifeguard after completing the course and passing the test.
  2. The job required a certification in Microsoft Office.
  3. He was proud to display his certification on the wall of his office.
  4. The school offered certification programs for various trades.
  5. The company required all employees to have a certification in safety training.

Quotes

  • Certification is the one word that should strike fear into everyone's heart.
  • Certification is a process that proves your worth.
  • Certification is the key to opening doors of opportunity.

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