What is a voluntary process by which an agency or an association grant

QUESTION

What is a voluntary process by which an agency or an association grants recognition to a person for meeting specified qualifications?

1. Licensure
2. Entitlement
3. Certification
4. Promotion

ANSWER:

Correct Answer: 3

Certification is a voluntary process by which an agency or an association grants recognition to a person who has met specified qualifications. Licensure refers to the permission to practice in a setting or environment. Entitlement is a guarantee to access of privileges. Promotion refers to the act of advancement in a position.