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Exams and certificates

Public certificate check

An employer opens the code on the certificate and the website says whether that credential is valid or revoked. No login is required.

What this feature does

An employer opens the code on the certificate and the public website says whether that credential is valid or revoked. No login is required.

The check page reads the code from the link. A revoked certificate does not show as valid.

Public certificate check is on the Website. It is not on the Mobile app, Web portal, and Desktop.

How it flows

  1. 1Scan or type the code
  2. 2The website looks it up
  3. 3Valid or revoked

Step by step: how to use it

  1. 1
    Scan or type the code

    The code is printed on the certificate.

  2. 2
    The website looks it up

    No account is required.

  3. 3
    Valid or revoked

    The page states which one it is.

Quick answers

What is Public certificate check?
An employer opens the code on the certificate and the public website says whether that credential is valid or revoked. No login is required. It is part of Exams and certificates in Paperless Institutes.
Which apps include Public certificate check?
Public certificate check is on the Website. It is not on the Mobile app, Web portal, and Desktop.
Who uses Public certificate check?
Employers and anyone with the certificate use Public certificate check. An employer opens the code on the certificate and the website says whether that credential is valid or revoked.
How does Public certificate check work?
1. Scan or type the code. 2. The website looks it up. 3. Valid or revoked.