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License

A credential awarded by a licensing agency based on pre-determined criteria, such as a combination of degree attainment, certifications, certificates, assessment, apprenticeship programs, or work experience.

Licensure

A process by which a state or federal government agency grants permission for people who have earned certain credentials and met pre-determined qualifications to work in a designated field and use official titles.

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