In 1991 there were 2, 000 foreign learners taking China's official Chinese Proficiency Test ( comparable to the English Cambridge Certificate ), while in 2005, the number of candidates had risen sharply to 117, 660 .< ref > " 汉语水平考试中心 ： 2005年外国考生总人数近12万 ",< sup > Gov. cn </ sup > Xinhua News Agency, January 16, 2006 .</ ref >

* University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations offers a suite of eighteen globally available examinations including General English: Key English Test ( KET ), Preliminary English Test ( PET ), First Certificate in English ( FCE ), Certificate in Advanced English ( CAE ) and Certificate of Proficiency in English ( CPE ).

Perrin then received his Test Pilot Licence in 1993 from the École du personnel navigant d ' essais et de réception ( EPNER ), the French Test Pilot School at Istres Air Force Base and received his Air Line Pilot Certificate in 1995.

The Institute of Education is an official exam centre for Irish Leaving Certificate and BioMedical Admissions Test.

* General Achievement Test, a test taken by students in Victoria, Australia prior to completing their Victorian Certificate of Education

The STPM is set and run by the Malaysian Examinations Council ( Majlis Peperiksaan Malaysia ) since 1982, which also runs the Malaysian University English Test ( MUET ) since 1999, unlike Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia ( SPM, English: Malaysian Certificate of Education ; taken at the end of Form 5 ), Penilaian Menengah Rendah ( PMR, English: Lower Secondary Assessment Test ; taken at the end of Form 3 ) and Ujian Penilaian Sekolah Rendah ( UPSR, English: Primary School Assessment Test ; taken at the end of Standard / Year 6 ), which are all set and examined by the Malaysian Examinations Syndicate ( Lembaga Peperiksaan Malaysia ), both of whom, however, are under the Ministry of Education.

OPs are calculated by the Queensland Studies Authority ( QSA ) for all students who satisfactorily complete the Queensland Certificate of Education ( QCE ) ( or equivalent ) and who meet certain other criteria for receiving an OP, such as participating in the Queensland Core Skills Test ( QCS Test ).

A new Leaving Certificate exam subject with the working title ' Politics & Society ' is being developed by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment ( NCCA ) and is expected to be introduced to the curriculum sometime after 2012.

New qualifications were developed to cope with changing aspirations and economics, with the Leaving Certificate being replaced by the Scottish Certificate of Education Ordinary Grade (' O-Grade ') and Higher Grade (' Higher ') qualifications in 1962, which became the basic entry qualification for university study.

For instance, federal scholarships for Native Americans require the student to be enrolled in a federally recognized tribe and have at least one-quarter Native American descent ( equivalent to one grandparent ), attested to by a Certificate of Degree of Indian Blood ( CDIB ) card.

Leaving Certificate results directly determine admission to university via a ranking system managed by the CAO.

The definition of a refugee at this time was an individual with either a Nansen passport or a " Certificate of Eligibility " issued by the International Refugee Organization.

In all provinces except Québec, when someone gets married they can change their last name without legally changing their name by using their Marriage Certificate as verification of the name change.

The Certificate is validated by the University of Kent.

In March 1904, while residing in Kula, Maui, Sun Yat-sen obtained a Certificate of Hawaiian Birth, issued by the Territory of Hawaii, stating that " he was born in the Hawaiian Islands on the 24th day of November, A. D.

Other documents issued by WSA are a World Birth Certificate ( Art.

Homestead Certificate for Grand Prairie Township signed by President Chester Arthur

Public keys can be verified by a Certificate Authority, whose public key is distributed through a secure channel ( for example, with a web browser or OS installation ).

On February 5, 2003, Ernst Zündel was detained by local police in the US and deported to Canada, where he was detained for two years on a Security Certificate for being a foreign national alleged to be a threat to national security pending a court decision on the validity of the certificate.

The General Certificate of Secondary Education ( GCSE ) is an academic qualification awarded in a specified subject, generally taken in a number of subjects by students aged 14 – 16 in secondary education in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and is equivalent to a Level 2 ( A *- C ) and Level 1 ( D-G ) in Key Skills.

GCSE exams were introduced as the compulsory school-leavers ' examinations in the late 1980s ( the first exams being taken in the summer of 1988 ) by the Conservative Party government, replacing the Certificate of Secondary Education ( CSE ) and GCE Ordinary Level ( O-Level ) examinations.

At the end of the sixth year a final state examination is required to be sat by all pupils, known as the Leaving Certificate.

Initially, they studied for the School Certificate and Higher School Certificate, replaced in 1951 by General Certificate of Education examinations at O-level ( Ordinary level ) and A-level ( Advanced level ).

The University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate continues, however, to set and mark the GCE O-Level English Language " 1119 " paper which is a compulsory subject for the Malaysian Certificate of Education ( the English Language paper set by the Malaysian Ministry of Education is the same as the English Language " 1119 " paper for GCE O-Level ).

In the UK, brokers are required to pass the XII ( Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment ) Certificate in Securities, this qualification is achieved by passing two exams: Either Unit 1: FBI Financial regulations or Unit 10 Principles of Financial Regulation for MiFID compliant retail trading, and either Unit 2: Securities, Unit 3: Derivatives or Unit 4: for both Securities and Derivatives.

For example: " Microsoft Encyclopedia of Security ", " The art of deception " ( Kevin Mitnick ), " IT Auditing: Using Controls to Protect Information Assets " ( Chris Davis ), " Hacking exposed " ( Stuart McClure ), “ Hacking For Dummies ” ( Kevin Beaver ), “ Practical Intrusion Analysis: Prevention and Detection for the Twenty-First Century ” ( Ryan Trost ), “ FISMA Certification & Accreditation Handbook ” ( L. Taylor ), “ Computer Network Security: Theory and Practice ” ( Jie Wang ), “ A + Certification Study Guide, Sixth Edition ” ( Jane Holcombe, Charles Holcombe ), “ Investigating Digital Crime ” ( Robin P. Bryant ), “ Security Engineering: A Guide to Building Dependable Distributed Systems ” ( Ross J. Anderson ), “ Network Know-How: An Essential Guide for the Accidental Admin ” by John Ross, “ Hacking Exposed: Network Security Secrets and Solutions, Sixth Edition ” ( Stuart McClure, Joel Scambray, George Kurtz ), “ Windows Server 2008 PKI and Certificate Security ” ( Brian Komar ), etc.

* Secure Socket Certificate precludes data sent between a web server and a web browser from being read by a third-party

They can be ordered by registered users from the General Register Office Certificate Ordering Service or by postal or telephone ordering from the General Register Office or by post or in person from local registrars.

* Small Business Management Certificate

Prior to the conception of a ribbon, Air Force members were awarded with the United States Air Force Small Arms Marksmanship Certificate of Achievement ( AF Form 1193 Jan 1961 ).

In 2004 it won Gold in the Small Villages Category and has previously won, amongst other awards, " Highly Commended Certificate " a number of times in the 1980s.

* Foundation Certificate in Popular Music and Sound Technology

The criteria were announced in a War Department circular dated February 22, 1932 and authorized award to soldiers, upon their request, who had been awarded the Meritorious Service Citation Certificate, Army Wound Ribbon, or were authorized to wear Wound Chevrons subsequent to April 5, 1917, the day before the United States entered World War I.

By December 2002, EasyJet and Go operated under one Air Operators Certificate ( AOC ) and in April 2003 the airlines operated as one, fully under the EasyJet brand.

In April 2011 Quinn confirmed his support for the radical overhaul of the Junior Certificate, which had been put in train by his predecessor, saying the exam is “ no longer suitable as the main form of student assessment in lower-secondary education ’’ and must be changed.

For his service ( dating before April 18, 1836 ), McCulloch was issued Texas Bounty Certificate No. 2473 for 320 acres ( 1. 3 km² ).

Junior and Leaving Certificate students usually undertake pre-test exams every February or March or April whilst the real exams follow swiftly in June.

Its Air Operator's Certificate ( AOC ) has been reactivated in February 2011 and after 15 months of suspension, flights are expected to resume by April 2012.

In April 2010, Dent introduced a resolution urging the U. S. State Department to issue a Certificate of Loss of Nationality to Anwar al-Awlaki.

Following the introduction of the BCI Certificate in 2007, a non-membership credential was launched in April 2008 – CBCI.

On 28 April 2003 SIUP PT. Sriwijaya Air was validated and by October 28, 2003 the AOC ( Air Operations Certificate ) for Sriwijaya Air was issued by Dephub.

* Adolf Hitler's Private Will, Marriage Certificate and Political Testament, April 1945 ( 34 pages )

Since 6 April 2009 all properties required a Home Information Pack before it may be marketed, the full HIP is now no longer required only the Energy Performance Certificate.

Post-graduate Diploma in International Human Rights Law ( April, 2002 ), Certificate Course in International Refugee and Humanitarian Law ( August, 2002 ), Certificate Course in International Refugee and Humanitarian Law ( October, 2002 ), Post-graduate diploma in International Law of Human Rights ( April, 2003 ), Certificate Course in International Environmental Law ( September, 2003 ), Certificate Course in Children ’ s Rights Law ( January, 2004 ), Post-graduate Diploma in International Law of Human Rights ( March, 2004 ), Post Graduate Diploma in International Human Rights Law ( 2006 ),