___---Employers want to know what you are
legally qualified, trained and tested to do.

• Licenses are legal documents that state a person is legally qualified to do
  a specific job. (eg Registered Nurse License)
• Certificates are documents issues by an agency that state a person has been
  tested and has been judged competent to do a specific job. (eg. Certified
  Veterinary Technician).
• Diplomas are usually not considered to be credentials.
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