noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a birth certificate (= an official document showing when and where you were born )
an insurance certificate/a certificate of insurance
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The courts recognize the insurance certificate as evidence of being insured.
an insurance certificate/a certificate of insurance
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The courts recognize the insurance certificate as evidence of being insured.
birth certificate
death certificate
gift certificate
marriage certificate
medical certificate
MOT certificate
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an MOT certificate
Scottish Qualifications Certificate, the
stock certificate
test certificate
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
medical
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Where the witness is ill it is advisable to send a medical certificate with the notice itself.
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Pilots over age 40 must renew the medical certificate required as a condition of licensing every two years.
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Remember, if you are sick for a second week, we shall require a medical certificate .
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The claimant should then submit medical certificates for the duration of their absence from work.
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Weekly benefits are paid at four weekly intervals, in arrears, following receipt of medical certificates .
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She even had a medical certificate to prove she was clean.
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If you're sick you have to get a medical certificate .
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If a member of staff is sick for more than 7 days they must provide a medical certificate .
national
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Savings include cash, money in bank and building society accounts, national savings certificates and accounts, premium bonds and shares.
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Those who succeed receive a national certificate that signals their accomplishments to employers and that they can take from company to company.
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The remaining government funding requirement was met by sales of national savings certificates to the amount of 2.2 billion.
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Under this heading parents might go for a mixture of building society deposits or National Savings certificates .
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On selling his National Savings certificates , he would be paid by cheque and his bank deposit would increase.
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Sir Ron has put forward three models for a national certificate , including one he terms a baccalaureate.
practising
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Once admitted, the solicitor is required to maintain a practising certificate , for which a substantial annual fee is charged.
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Last November, reduced practising certificate fees for low-earning solicitors were introduced.
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One of their partners had unwittingly failed to renew his practising certificate .
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However small a member's practising income, certificate and professional indemnity insurance will still be needed.
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A major review was undertaken of the Society's regulatory functions including practising certificates , accountant's reports and investment business certificates.
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The Law Society could reciprocate with information on solicitors who had failed to renew their practising certificates .
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It was also suggested that solicitors should display their practising certificates and last accountant's report in their offices.
■ NOUN
birth
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On my birth certificate it states that I was born in Oban, which seems an unlikely place for the second coming.
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You have to get your birth certificate and whatever else is needed just as soon as, you can.
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Banks and building societies ask that children produce their birth certificate and proof of their parental address.
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Our selectors would do well to not pay too much attention to birth certificates .
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I've seen my birth certificate .
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No one without passports and birth certificates would be allowed in.
death
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The coroner issues the death certificate , usually ascribing death to a disease found during the post-mortem examination.
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There are no death certificates for these children.
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Information for the follow up study was collected by means of personal interviews, death certificates , and records from hospitals and nursing homes.
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How can I have a death certificate ?
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He looked like a man who would sign a mean death certificate .
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She went immediately to the doctor who had signed the death certificate .
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They have searched for the death certificate .
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They could not know that John and Angela were still not officially dead, no death certificate having been issued.
gift
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Show him you are sensitive to his needs with a gift certificate to that utopia of contraptions, Sharper Image.
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Some readers sent department store gift certificates and money for food.
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That includes Harley-Davidson sunglasses, leather biker clothing, bottles of wine and gift certificates .
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Steve immediately sent Alice and her friend $ 50 gift certificates and long written apologies.
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Members in three units receive gift certificates for meeting their goal four consecutive weeks.
marriage
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It takes San Francisco marriage certificates for 1980 as its main data base.
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The Law Society will require evidence such as a marriage certificate , deed poll or statutory declaration.
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Your marriage certificate is a couple of pounds extra.
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No baptism has been traced, though his marriage certificate records him as the son of John Crockford, schoolmaster.
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We both believed that a marriage certificate wasn't that important.
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A marriage certificate in London and the telephone book had done the work for him.
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Spouses or newly-weds should carry a copy of their marriage certificate where passports and rickets are in different names.
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His birth certificate , however, casts doubts on the marriage certificate's claim that a Charles Downer was his father.
mot
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The milometer says 31,000 miles, but the last MOT certificate says 57,000 miles.
share
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Individual shareholders will continue to have their transactions settled through the existing Talisman system, which issues share certificates and transfer forms.
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Mortgages of shares are usually made by depositing the share certificate with the lender.
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They might ring up and ask why some of their share certificates had not arrived.
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Most related to delays in settlement and receipt of share certificates .
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A share certificate will contain two statements on which the company will know that reliance may be placed.
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Such a scheme will allow firms operating on the exchange to hold and transfer shares without the need for share certificates .
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The existing settlements systems, which involves banks, custodians, registrars, paper share certificates and so on is expensive by international standards.
test
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Proof that the motor vehicle required a test certificate is often overlooked.
■ VERB
apply
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How do I apply for a birth certificate ?
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The best course is to apply for the relevant certificate at an early stage.
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This applies equally to certificates , diplomas, degrees or honours awards.
award
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In 1863 she was awarded a first-class certificate .
complete
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The family doctor who has attended the person must complete a certificate giving the cause of death.
gain
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In 1980, after a two-year course at the Chelmer Institute, he gained the certificate of social service.
get
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If the shares are held under a nominee name, the client will not get certificates at all.
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He says, First locate where the person died, get the death certificate , and then find the notary.
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You have to get your birth certificate and whatever else is needed just as soon as, you can.
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Next stop was the local police station to get another certificate to say that I had no previous convictions.
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In order to get along in a world which is controlled by outsiders and Westerners, you need to get that certificate .
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If you're sick you have to get a medical certificate .
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Maybe you can get me a certificate .
give
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People who paid credits were given certificates showing the amount actually paid.
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Wills gave this certificate , dated June 24, 1737, to Harrison as an official pat on the back.
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None of the fathers' job descriptions given on the birth certificate referred to work at a nuclear establishment.
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Besides, nobody has given me a certificate .
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For their success the staff were given a framed certificate , together with £100 to donate to the charity of their choice.
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We gave that other certificate away to some one else, but if you want to emigrate, we can get you another.
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It's worthwhile to give certificates on almost every conceivable occasion.
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Everybody sat around and ate, then listened as the coaches gave out letters and certificates .
grant
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He is not disqualified from taking part in refusing a certificate or in granting a certificate for other premises.
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Trial judges are not required to grant certificates where the conditions are met; they simply have power to grant certificates.
hold
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Mr Chance, who at one time owned a cruiser, holds an international helmsman certificate from the Royal Yachting Association.
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But some two dozen states collect delinquent taxes on property by holding lien certificate auctions.
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I called Dov Kalmenzohn and he agreed to hold my certificate for another few days.
issue
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On the day Wendy was to go home a woman came to issue a birth certificate for the baby.
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The government's gold and diamond office in Freetown will issue the certificates .
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The parties are under no contractual obligation to allow each other to make representations to the auditor before he issues his certificate .
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Firms issuing false certificates might be subject to lawsuits, but these are expensive.
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In view of the importance of the competences concerned, we will issue separate certificates for the units.
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These laboratories are then authorised to issue formal certificates and reports for specific types of measurement and tests.
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They issue certificates of deposits, often based on fictitious assets such as bogus gold mines.
need
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You do not need to declare certificates in your yearly tax return.
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In order to get along in a world which is controlled by outsiders and Westerners, you need to get that certificate .
obtain
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It is worrying if people are being deterred from obtaining such a certificate of qualification by prohibitive costs.
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A public-key user needs to obtain and validate a certificate containing the required public key.
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This done you can obtain your certificate of madness, as a fun souvenir of Gubbio, from the nearby shop!
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In addition, at least a third of the staff should have obtained a food handlers certificate .
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However, if you pay off the defaulted loan you can obtain a certificate of satisfaction from your lender.
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For all, apart from Anglican weddings, you must obtain a certificate or certificate with licence from the local superintendent registrar.
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It was satisfied that every reasonable effect had been made to obtain a certificate of service.
present
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Jonathan was presented with a certificate , cheque and various prizes at a ceremony at Magnesium Elektron, Swinton.
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The legion presented a trophy and certificates to students and staff.
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He will be presented with a framed certificate at a ceremony in London.
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A sub-contractor who holds an I, S or P certificate must present the actual certificate to the builder for inspection.
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Depot manager Bernard Cullen presented David with his certificate .
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He then presented a certificate to the new Fellow,.
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While in Darlington, Mr Rifkind is to present special certificates to two local businessmen.
produce
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Banks and building societies ask that children produce their birth certificate and proof of their parental address.
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At that time it was not necessary to produce a birth certificate in support of the application.
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Last time I even had to produce my wedding certificate !!
provide
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No stamp duty should be payable because of these reliefs but the Regulations do not provide for a hybrid certificate .
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Do not provide spurious sickness certificates: these prolong the illness.
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If a member of staff is sick for more than 7 days they must provide a medical certificate .
receive
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There have been a number of instances of members not receiving certificates promptly.
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Those who succeed receive a national certificate that signals their accomplishments to employers and that they can take from company to company.
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After two years he received the certificate of the college for proficiency in chemistry.
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Students who complete the program receive a skills certificate along with their high school diploma.
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The policy will be suspended from the day we receive the certificate .
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Sedares and the Louisville Orchestra would receive certificates .
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On registration by the company a buyer receives a new certificate and the seller a balance certificate for any shares he retains.
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Each nominee received a certificate from academy president Arthur Hiller in recognition of his or her artistic achievements.
require
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Remember, if you are sick for a second week, we shall require a medical certificate .
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Furthermore, sports collectibles require certificates of authenticity in California.
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Trial judges are not required to grant certificates where the conditions are met; they simply have power to grant certificates.
send
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If you want to suspend this policy you must send your certificate of motor insurance back to us.
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Some readers sent department store gift certificates and money for food.
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Where the witness is ill it is advisable to send a medical certificate with the notice itself.
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If you are, they will send you a certificate , which is valid for six months.
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The court will send a certificate if necessary of satisfaction to the registry and issues a certificate of satisfaction to the debtor.
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He will even send you an official certificate .
sign
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When it was over, the judges signed a certificate saying that they believed Harrison had indeed told them everything he knew.
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Apart from anything else, if there were suspicious circumstances, the doctor wouldn't have signed a certificate .
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When Keyishian refused to sign a certificate stating he was not a Communist, his contract was not renewed.
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He looked like a man who would sign a mean death certificate .
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She went immediately to the doctor who had signed the death certificate .
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In that way they secured a majority to sign their certificates .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Betsy earned a teaching certificate from San Jose State University.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A sub-contractor who holds an I, S or P certificate must present the actual certificate to the builder for inspection.
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He must receive the above certificates the day before the cremation is due to take place.
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He thought of Miss Sadie coming across the little socks and the certificate .
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If you lose the certificates, you can sign an affidavit and still retrieve the will.
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In order to get along in a world which is controlled by outsiders and Westerners, you need to get that certificate .
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Proof that the motor vehicle required a test certificate is often overlooked.
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Students who complete the program receive a skills certificate along with their high school diploma.
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The claimant should then submit medical certificates for the duration of their absence from work.