Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

uncertificated

Adjective
/ˌʌnˌsɜːrtɪfɪˈkeɪtɪd/
Definition
Not having a certificate; lacking official proof of qualification or status.
Examples
  • He is uncertificated, which means he hasn’t completed the required training program.
  • Many uncertificated teachers work in schools but lack the official teaching credentials.
  • While she is uncertificated in yoga instruction, her years of practice make her a valuable guide.
Meaning
The term refers to someone or something that does not possess a certification or formal acknowledgment of a specific qualification or skill.
Synonyms
  • Unqualified
  • Unlicensed
  • Non-certified