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Long descriptions - Verification of Educational Credentials

Figure 1 - Verification practices: Staffing files by type of documentation held on file
Files with no documentation indicating that educational credentials were verified Files including a CV as the only documentation on file Files including documentation of more stringent verification practice
4% 11% 85%

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Figure 2 - Verification practices: Staffing files by type of documentation and occupational group
  BI DS EN FI LA NU
Files including documentation of more stringent verification practice 77% 78% 85% 81% 83% 100%
Files including a CV as the only documentation on file 8% 13% 15% 19% 17% 100%
Files with no documentation indicating that educational credentials were verified 15% 9%        

Source: Staffing files reviewed (n=162)

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Figure 3 - Verification practices: Staffing files showing the more stringent verification practices by type of document and occupational group
  BI DS EN FI LA NU
Documents from an academic institution 100% 100% 83% 81% 13%  
Documents from a professional association     7% 10% 60% 26%
Documents from both an academic institution and a professional association     10% 10% 27% 74%

Note: Totals may not sum to 100% due to rounding.

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Date Modified:
2010-10-05