You should have downloaded the two forms from the certification application portal as directed by the Certification team. These include the Certification Application form (CAF) and a checklist (CAF-CC) for submission to the Certification Review Committee.
This blog provides an overview of the "What is the content of the certification Application "Completion Checklist" form?" This is an outline of the form for Section 3 that you must complete before handing the form back to the certification team in the certification application portal.
In this section, this is the BCM Institute’s Body of Knowledge (BoK):
I have “Checked” the Certification Type that I am applying for.
| 1 | Application of Specialist Level certification. I have completed 3 out of the 7 BCMBOKs with more than one year of relevant experience. | ||
| 2 | (OR) Application of Expert Level certification. I have completed 5 out of the 7 BCMBOK with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. | ||
| 3 | (OR) Application of Auditor/ Lead Auditor Level certification. I have completed 3 out of the 7 BCMBOK and have explained and demonstrated my experience in detail to exceed the: | ||
| a | One year of relevant audit experience OR | ||
| b | One year of relevant BC/DR/CM experience. | ||
| 4 | I have reviewed and verified that my detailed explanation of my experience for each BCMBOK exceeds 100 words. | ||
| 5 | I have taken care to ensure that each BCMBOK contains the three (Specialist level) /five (Expert level) essential justifications: | ||
| a | What series of key activities that relate to the BCMBOK was performed? | ||
| b | How was it carried out? | ||
| Please be explicit and provide details on the extent of the work completed by yourself within your or your client’s organisation. It must allow the reviewer to see the extent of your involvement in each submitted BCMBoK. | |||
| c | When was it done? | ||
| 6 | Please state clearly the period it was performed, e.g. June 202w to Jan 202x | ||
| 7 | I have provided two references for each BCMBoK explained. | ||
| Example: people who could vouch for your experience. They are people you have worked with; they could be your superiors or colleagues but not your subordinates. | |||
| 8 | I have made the correct application processing fees paid. |
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| a | Receipt / PayPal no: __________________________________ |
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| 9 | I confirm that all the above information and documentation in my certification application form are in order. |
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| Name and Signature | (Type your name as per the name to appear in the Certificate as an indication of signing this form) |
| Date of Submission |
| Submit your completed Certification Application form and upload it to the certification application portal (CAP). You must ensure that the Application Form is signed (typing in electronically) and dated before submission. |