Use cases
Who ends up making the certificates
Almost never a designer. Usually a teacher, a coordinator, or a volunteer, working against a deadline with no budget.
By role
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Certificates for teachers
End-of-term awards, reading challenges, sports day, the child who finally cracked long division. Made in a browser, printed on the staff room printer.
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Certificates for HR and people teams
Service milestones, monthly recognition, training completion, the leaving do. The certificates a people team needs occasionally and urgently.
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Certificates for webinars and events
Attendance certificates for webinars, workshops, and conferences — the thing attendees ask for afterwards and nobody planned for.
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Certificates for nonprofits and volunteers
Volunteer hours, service milestones, and thank-yous for people who gave their time. Free, because the budget is going somewhere more useful.
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Certificates for sports clubs and teams
Player of the season, tournament entrants, the swimmer who finally made 400m. Made between the match and the presentation night.
Industries
By sector
Where certificates are part of the product or the process rather than an occasional job.
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Certificates for EdTech and online courses
Course completion certificates for online learning — free while you're testing whether learners want them, automatable once you know they do.
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Certificates for corporate training
Compliance modules, inductions, and internal upskilling — certificates that record what was covered, for how long, and when.
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Certificates for schools
Merit awards, attendance, house points, end of year. A whole-school certificate supply that costs nothing and needs no software install.
Need more than one at a time?
Bulk issue from a spreadsheet, add a verification URL and QR code to every certificate, and email them out automatically. That's what CertSeal does.