Background and Introduction

A professional certification, to certify that he is qualified to perform a job.

Certification indicates that the individual has a specific set of knowledge, skills, or abilities in the view of the certifying body. Professional certifications are awarded by professional bodies and corporations.

People become certified through training and/or passing an exam. In the case of the IMCSA, there is a defined process which starts with a membership application, followed by the production of a portfolio of evidence and an assignment study.