Certification, Licensing, and Special Requirements
Certification or Licensing
General genealogists can seek voluntary certification from the Board for Certification of Genealogists (which awards the certified genealogist, certified genealogical lecturer, and certified genetic genealogist designations), International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists (accredited genealogist designation), and the Genealogical Institute of the Maritimes [genealogical record searcher (Canada) and certified genealogist (Canada)].
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