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THE VERIFICATION PROCESS

Verification is generally an annual programme consisting of several distinct steps, as outlined in the diagram below:

YOUR PATH TO CERTIFICATION

Your Path to Certification

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THE CERTIFICATION PROCESS

THE CERTIFICATION PROCESS

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CERTIFICATION OUR FOUR ESSENTIALS

CERTIFICATION: OUR FOUR ESSENTIALS

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PROMOTING YOUR CERTIFICATION

PROMOTING YOUR CERTIFICATION

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