Program Certificate Templates
If you host an internship, mentoring, leadership, or training program, you need to give your participants a certificate of participation or completion. It will serve as a certification or proof that they completed the program's requirements. With that said, you should download and use our ready-made Program Certificate Templates. All these templates are complete with the designs and content you can need in a certificate; all you need to do is change the names. Plus, it comes in various formats such as Microsoft Word and Publisher, Apple Pages, Google Docs, and Adobe Photoshop. Enjoy these perks if you click the download button today!
How to Create a Program Certificate
Like a university diploma, a program certificate attests that a participant graduated or completed the course. Participants can use the certificates to get accreditations or employment. But if you're having a hard time creating your program certificates, we have some useful tips you can use below.
1. Choose a Professional Layout
As mentioned, a program certificate acts like a diploma; therefore, it should look professional. Opt for a simple layout with minimal designs. If you want to use borders, go for a minimalist look or something that exudes elegance like a simple filigree border.
2. Provide Complete Information
Your participants will most probably use the certificate to qualify for a promotion or a job; that's why it must have all the relevant information about the program. You should include the agency's name, program's name, duration or date, date of issuance, and signature of the organizer or speaker.
3. Authenticate
There have been issues with people faking fellowship certificates or training certificates to get a job or accreditation, which can be bad for your organization. It is important to authenticate your program certificates by adding official seals or unique serial numbers to avoid forgery.
4. Take Advantage of Templates
You can find a lot of program certificate templates online, like in template.net. These editable templates are all ready to use and print; therefore, all you need to do is change the company name, participant name, dates, and other information relevant to your program.
General FAQs
What is the standard size for a program certificate?
Your certificates' size will depend on your preference, but the industry standard is 8.5 × 11 inches.
What paper to use for a certificate?
It is up to you what type of paper to use for your certificates. You can use a simple bond paper or a studied paper stock, but some people use parchment paper for fancier certificates.
Aside from program certificates, what other certificates are available in template.net?
The website has a wide selection of certificate templates that you can download and use. When you scroll through the website, you can find the following templates:
- Academic Certificates
- Achievement Certificates
- Participation Certificates
- Award Certificates
- Baptism Certificates
- Honorary Certificates
- Business Gift Certificates
- Certificates of Excellence
- Company Certificates
- Training Certificate
- Completion Certificate Templates
- Diploma Certificates
- Employee Certificates
Are all the certificate templates in template.net editable?
Yes, all the certificate templates on the website are editable using various software, including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Apple Pages, Googe Docs, and Adobe Photoshop.
