Definition - Certification

The Verified Ability to do something (skill) to meet a certain level of performance (standard / competency).

D. Brown Management

September 10, 2023 1 minute read

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Annual Evaluations for US Marines including running 3 miles between 18:00 – 27:40 for males and 21:00 – 30:40 for females 17-25 years old.
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Definition - Certification

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