What the register records
Holder
The certified legal organization and any recorded public trading name.
Certificate
The unique certificate number, applicable scheme or programme and standard edition.
Scope
The certified object and the material inclusions, delivery modes, locations or environments and exclusions stated in the public decision.
Status
Current status, issue and expiry dates, and authorized public clarification where applicable.
How to verify a claim
- Search using the complete certificate number where available.
- Confirm that the legal holder matches the organization making the claim.
- Read the full scope; do not rely on the organization name or mark alone.
- Check the applicable edition, status and validity dates.
- Treat a claim as unverified where no corresponding public record can be found.
Register limits
The register is not a directory of recommended providers and does not rank or compare certificate holders. It does not verify activities outside the stated scope or establish legal permission, academic recognition or equivalency.