title: Qualification
text: # Qualification
  
  Qualification is either the process of qualifying for an achievement, or a credential attesting to that achievement, and may refer to:
  
  * Professional qualification, attributes developed by obtaining academic degrees or through professional experience
  * Qualification badge, a decoration of People's Liberation Army Type 07 indicating military rank or length of service
  * Qualifications-Based Selection (QBS), a competitive contract procurement process established by the United States Congress
  * Qualifications for professional social work, professional degrees in social work in various nations
  * Qualification problem, the impossibility of listing all the preconditions required for an action to have its intended effect
  * Qualification principle, in programming language theory, the statement that syntactic classes may admit local definitions
  * Qualification types in the United Kingdom, different levels of academic, vocational or skills-related education achievements
  * International Qualification Examination, taken by foreign accountants to become a Certified Public Accountant in the United States
  * Pre-qualification (lending), a process by which a lending institution estimates how much it is willing to lend to a borrower
  * School leaving qualification, academic qualification awarded for the completion of high school in various times and countries
  * Scottish Vocational Qualification, certificate of vocational education in Scotland
  * Category:Qualification for sports events
     * World Cup qualification (disambiguation)
  