Question

Healthcare positions require training. Identify the correct definition of certification.

grants an individual permission to engage in an occupation

recognizes volunteer work

is a public assessment that standards for work have been achieved

acknowledges overtime worked
Healthcare positions require training. Identify the correct definition of a license.

grants an individual permission to engage in an occupation

recognizes volunteer work

is a public assessment that standards for work have been achieved

acknowledges overtime worked

Answer 1

Certification: is a public assessment that standards for work have been achieved.

License: grants an individual permission to engage in an occupation.

(Briefly: certification is typically awarded by a professional organization after meeting standards/exams; a license is a government-granted legal permission to practice.)