Assessment and Credentialing

Assessment and credentialing are processes used to verify an individual’s qualifications and capabilities. Assessment involves evaluating skills, knowledge, or performance through tests or observations to determine competence. Credentialing is the formal process of granting official recognition, such as certifications, licenses, or diplomas, that validate that a person meets specific standards or requirements in a particular field. Together, they ensure that professionals are qualified and trustworthy to perform their roles, maintaining quality and safety standards in various industries.