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== The Certificates == | == The Certificates == | ||
Certificates are simply credentials that are assigned to you by CONCORD when you have trained a specific number of skills at specific skill levels. Think of certificates just like certificates in IT training, or diplomas and degrees granted by universities and colleges. The skills gathered together represent, to some extent, a competence in some area, such as in the use of missiles or more general areas like 'prospecting.' | Certificates are simply credentials that are assigned to you by CONCORD (and a few other organisations) when you have trained a specific number of skills at specific skill levels. Think of certificates just like certificates in IT training, or diplomas and degrees granted by universities and colleges. The skills gathered together represent, to some extent, a competence in some area, such as in the use of missiles or more general areas like 'prospecting.' | ||
The certificates are grouped into eleven categories. Most certificates have four grades: basic, standard, improved, elite. They can usefully be organised into supergroups, like so: | The certificates are grouped into eleven categories. Most certificates have four grades: basic, standard, improved, elite. They can usefully be organised into supergroups, like so: | ||