Benefits of certification

Certified Projects

  • Entry certification
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  • Level 1 certification
  • Level 2 certification
  • Lecturer Certification

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Frequently Asked Questions
Examination fees, format and passing conditions

The application fee, exam format, and passing criteria vary for each certification programme. For more information, please click on "More Details" in the "Certification Programmes" section above.

Registration process

The application process is the same for Entry, Level 1 and Level 2 certifications:

1. Log in to the Exam Certification back office and complete your personal information;

2. Check the certification programme you want to apply for and its open exam batches;

3. Click on the "Register for Examination" button and pay the fee;

4. Review the examination tasks and complete them as required within the deadlines of the examination batch;

5. Wait for emails and text messages notifying you of the results of the examination;

6. After the examination results are issued, if you pass the examination, you can download the certificate directly in the mail or log in to the examination and certification back office to check and download the certificate; if you do not pass the examination, log in to the examination and certification back office to apply for a retake of the examination.


Lecturer certification is a practical programme with a general process:

1. Sign up as a teaching assistant for the HAP Practical Training Camp

2. After completing two consecutive teaching assistant practices, enroll in the main lecture audition

3. After passing the audition assessment, the lecturer will be enrolled as the lecturer of HAP Practical Training Camp.

4. After completing one lecture and passing the assessment, you will be certified as an instructor.

Do group registrations from companies or schools get a fee discount?

All active students and faculty members are eligible for a $100 discount on exam fees. Partners of Mingdao Cloud can avail a 30% discount when purchasing exam slots. If other companies have numerous employees needing to register for the exam, they can directly consult with a Mingdao Cloud advisor.

Is it possible to take a certificate across levels

All programs except instructor certification are available. Certifiers can choose any level, but Level 2 certification is required for instructor certification.

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