certifications
certifications — 名詞
1. Official papers given by a recognised body, showing that a person has the traini
證書；資格證
由機構頒發證明能力的官方文件
Official papers given by a recognised body, showing that a person has the training, skills, or qualifications needed to do a particular job or task.
Salma has three teaching certifications from universities in Egypt and Jordan.
Salma 在埃及和約旦的大學取得了三張教師證書。
certifications from [institution] for credentials
The hospital requires nursing certifications in pediatric care before staff can join the children's ward.
醫院要求員工先取得小兒科護理證書，才能加入兒童病房。
certifications in [field] of expertise
Gabriela framed her diving certifications and hung them behind the reception desk of her dive shop in Bali.
Gabriela 把潛水證書裱框後掛在峇里島潛水店的接待櫃台後面。
Ayesha listed five cloud computing certifications on her CV before applying to the startup in Singapore.
Ayesha 在履歷上列出五張雲端運算證書，才應徵新加坡那家新創公司。
Luca lost his welding certifications in the apartment fire and had to retake every exam.
Luca 的焊接證書在公寓火災中燒毀，所有考試都得重考。
- qualifications
broader; includes degrees and informal training, not just official papers
- credentials
covers both the documents and the experience that prove ability
- licences
specifically permission from an authority to do something legally, e.g. drive or practise medicine
文法句型
certifications in [field]
certifications from [organization]
用法筆記
Subject is usually a person, school, or workplace; the field of expertise often follows 'in' (certifications in nursing) and the issuing body follows 'from' (certifications from the city council).
常見錯誤
2. The actions or formal procedures of stating, in writing or by signature, that so
認證；證明
正式聲明某事屬實或符合標準的行為
The actions or formal procedures of stating, in writing or by signature, that something is true, genuine, or meets a required standard.
The lawyer's certifications of the documents were notarised at the courthouse on Friday morning.
律師對這些文件的認證星期五早上在法院辦理公證。
certifications of [documents] as formal acts of proof
Tariro waits for the inspector's certifications of every coffee shipment before the trucks leave the warehouse.
Tariro 要等檢驗員對每批咖啡的認證完成，卡車才能離開倉庫。
The mayor demanded fresh certifications of the bridge repairs before reopening it to traffic.
市長要求重新對橋樑修復工程做認證，才同意恢復通車。
Eli questioned the certifications of the lab results after two patients reported different findings.
兩位病人回報結果不同後，Eli 質疑了實驗室結果的認證。
Government certifications of organic farms involve yearly visits and detailed soil tests.
政府對有機農場的認證包含每年訪查和詳細的土壤檢驗。
- verifications
checking that something is true; broader than the formal-signature meaning of certifications
- attestations
more formal and legal; emphasises a sworn or witnessed statement
- validations
confirming that something is correct or acceptable, often through testing
文法句型
certifications of [something]
the certifications of [authority]
用法筆記
Distinguish from sense 1: this sense names the act or procedure of certifying (the verb 'certify' turned into a noun), while sense 1 names the physical paper or credential produced. Often appears in legal, regulatory, or scientific writing.