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A certificate, in addition to certifying that someone has passed a test or reached a specific standard of knowledge may also be the name of an actual award.

In many countries, certificate is a qualification attained in secondary education. For instance students in the Republic of Ireland sit the Junior Certificate and follow it with the Leaving Certificate. Similarly other countries have awards, for instance, in Australia the Higher School Certificate (HSC) in New South Wales, the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) in Victoria, etc., is the examination taken on completion of secondary education.

In many countries, certificates are qualifications in higher education. For example, in Ireland, the National Certificate, which is soon to be replaced by the "Higher Certificate". In Australia, a certificate is a qualification offered by a university or other higher education provider which is shorter than a degree or diploma. These have the titles Certificate (at an undergraduate level), Graduate Certificate (at an undergraduate level, but requiring the completion of a prior undergraduate degree for admission) and Postgraduate Certificate (at a postgraduate level). In Hong Kong, form five students take the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination. Certificate is below the standard of the associate degree and higher diploma, which are below the bachelor degree. Postgraduate certificate are taken after the bachelor degree and are more vocational oriented than master's degree.

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Lean Six Sigma

Villanova University This 8-week program helps managers and professionals gain valuable skills, which can be used immediately to analyze unit or company performance. Students learn how to apply Lean Six Sigma techniques to attack inefficiencies — wastes caused by defects, overproduction, and extra processing to enhance any organization.

This program provides:
  • Certificate - Certification program

Master Certificate in Applied Project Management

Villanova University Villanova University leads the world in providing online project management education. Courses are uniquely designed with interactive simulations that replicate real-world scenarios. Each 8-week online certificate program provides professionals the tools and techniques to lead improvement initiatives that result in measurable growth in return on investment, sales growth, customer satisfaction and...

Master Certificate in Business Analysis

Villanova University Mounting pressure to improve business performance has driven professionals to understand all aspects of their company's operations. Each 8-week Villanova University online Business Analysis program helps professionals in determining business requirements that drive IT related projects. Business Analysis helps organizations identify, analyze and design processes to improve the overall flow of...

Master Certificate in Business/HR Management

Tulane University Develop the essential skills to handle complex organizational and managerial challenges – online! Tulane University’s Master Certificate in Business/HR Management gives you the skills to leverage your workforce so your company gains the competitive edge. You’ll acquire new techniques you can apply immediately on the job and earn a valuable new certificate upon completion of each...

Master Certificate in Commercial Contract Management

Villanova University Contract Management plays a critical role in any organization. Each 8-week Villanova University online Contract Management program provides professionals with the skills to understand the procurement process, the legal basis for entering into contracts, and the benefits and pitfalls of doing business with the government. Programs include:

  • Essentials of Commercial Contracting
  • Mastering...

Master Certificate in Government Contract Management

Villanova University Contract Management plays a critical role in any organization. Each 8-week Villanova University online Contract Management program provides professionals with the skills to understand the procurement process, the legal basis for entering into contracts, and the myriad of administrative tasks necessary to track and report on taxpayers money. Programs include:

  • Essentials of Government...

Master Certificate in Human Resources

Villanova University Today's shifting business climate mandates that human resource managers be able to adapt to the changing organizational structures of the modern enterprise. Each 8 or 10-week Villanova University online program provides the HR professional with effective human resource management skills and techniques that efficiently adapt to the needs of the organization and that maximize resources. Programs...

Master Certificate in IS / IT Project Management

Villanova University Villanova University leads the world in providing online project management education. Courses are uniquely designed with interactive simulations that replicate real-world scenarios. Each 8-week online certificate program provides professionals the tools and techniques to lead improvement initiatives that result in measurable growth in return on investment, sales growth, customer satisfaction and...

Master Certificate in IS Security

Villanova University In this modern-day world of computer crime, companies strive to protect their assets, data and infrastructure. Each 8-week Villanova University online Information Systems Security Certificate program is designed for professionals interested in developing skills on the management side of IS Security and for those who wish to develop, manage and organize effective IS security programs to protect the...

Master Certificate in Organizational Leadership

Villanova University In today's competitive business environment, achieving and retaining the leadership edge is imperative. Each 8-week Villanova University online Leadership program provides experienced managers the opportunity to build upon their foundation of knowledge and become a recognized leader in their organization. Professionals learn skills to prove their performance make sound business decisions and enjoy...

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