Certification provides independent verification of a certain level of expertise in a particular area. Basically, it means you have completed the steps required to receive a particular designation. But this basic definition comes with a weakness--in some cases, individuals can become certified simply by paying a particular membership fee or by attending the required seminar.
Warriors victory parade to be held in Oakland on Friday. Updated 10:45 pm, Tuesday, June 16, 2015. Ben Pechetti of Redwood city holds a cutout of Steph Curry before the start of an NBA Finals Game 6 Warriors Watch Party at Oracle Arena in Oakland, CA Tuesday, June 16, 2015.
Warriors bid to move to S.F. gets lift from Brown. Updated 8:14 am, Saturday, September 28, 2013. Earlier renderings of the new Warriors arena. The venue will be located on Piers 30-32 on the waterfront in San Francisco. Gov. Jerry Brown, a former mayor of Oakland, gave the Golden State Warriors a little boost on Friday in their effort to leave his old stomping grounds for a gleaming new waterfront arena across San Francisco Bay.