Education Verification.

Fake degrees and inflated qualifications are among the most common forms of CV fraud. We eliminate this risk by verifying every academic claim directly with the issuing institution.

Every qualification is checked for authenticity, accuracy, and legitimacy before you make a hiring decision.

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1. What We Verify

We validate every academic claim directly with the issuing institution or approved verification sources.

University degrees (Bachelor's, Master's, PhD)

Diplomas and further education

College-level qualifications (NVQs, BTECs, A-levels, etc.)

International academic credentials

Professional certifications (ACCA, CIMA, CIPD, PRINCE2, PMP, AWS, Google, Microsoft, etc.)

Digital learning certificates (verified where possible)

2. How Education Verification Works

Once a candidate submits their academic details, our system begins a structured and thorough verification process.

2.1 Document Authentication

We review all provided documents certificates, diplomas, transcripts, and digital proofs. Our authentication includes:

Watermark and seal inspection
Metadata analysis
Formatting and structural checks
Fraud pattern detection
Consistency with recognised issuing formats

Suspicious documents are flagged for manual investigation.

2.2 Direct Institution Verification

We contact the issuing institution or utilise trusted global databases to confirm:

Enrollment
Program or degree name
Study dates
Graduation status
Final classification

This ensures 100% validation against official records.

2.3 International Education Checks

For candidates who studied abroad, we use international verification networks to confirm academic history and provide equivalency where needed.

3. Why Education Verification Matters

Unverified qualifications create significant hiring risks. Our verification process helps employers:

Prevent CV fraud and fake degrees

Ensure candidates meet academic requirements

Protect organisational reputation

Comply with industry and regulatory standards

Improve hiring accuracy and reduce hiring errors

In roles requiring technical knowledge or formal education, verification is essential.

4. What Employers Receive

Once verification is complete, employers receive a detailed report containing:

Confirmation status (verified / discrepancies / unable to verify)

All verified information

Institution responses

Notes from verification specialists

Detected inconsistencies or red flags

Document authenticity summaries

The candidate's Digital Profile is updated with verified badges and clear results.

5. Turnaround Times

Our verification turnaround times are transparent and efficient:

UK institutions

24–48 hours

International institutions

48–72 hours

(depending on response time)

All results are securely stored and accessible for audit and compliance.

6. Start Verifying Education Today

Make hiring decisions based on truth, not assumptions.

Our Education Verification service ensures every qualification is real, valid, and fully confirmed.

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