Certification FAQs

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Certification FAQs

Feb. 03, 2025

Can non-records-officers certify?

Feb. 03, 2025

Does the CAO have to certify?

Mar. 08, 2024

How do I access the certification test? (Local Government)

Mar. 08, 2024

How do I access the certification test? (State Employees)

Mar. 08, 2024

How do I verify my records officer certification?

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