The West African Examinations Counçil (WAEC) has assured school candidates who sat for the 2022 West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) in Nigeria of getting their certificates in December, 2022, following formal launching of digital platform of the council
Head of WAEC National Office in Nigeria,Mr. Patrick Areghan made this known on Thursday during the historic launching of the digital certificate platform in Lagos, saying over 30million certificate holders from 1999 till date can now access and share the original copies of their certificates from anywhere in the world via www.waec.org. which can be accessed on mobile and web platforms
He also promised that those who sat for the examinations between 1970 and 1998 would have their certificates via the digital certificate platform by February, 2023
"We are very confident that this ground-breaking digital certificate platform will revolutionize the way people interact with the WAEC certificate and drastically improve
the mobility of our talented students as they move forward in life, all over the world", Areghan stated
The HNO explained with the unique features of digital certificates, "candidates will no longer share photocopies of their certificates with Institutions and organizations. But instead, access and share copies of their original certificates, delivered straight from WAEC data base
According to him, "the digital certificate platform gives certificate holders the power to prevent unauthorized users from accessing their data"
"Individuals can now share their digital certificates from a WAEC source instantly, regardless of the person's location. This eliminates institutional administration delays and backlog of requests, it provides instant verification and credibility", he stated
Universities, Institutions and organizations can now enjoy a seamless,secure and fast confirmation process with digital platform. The platform also allows for bulk confirmation of certificates at once .This saves valuable administration costs and time", he explained among other features of the digital certificate platform
Areghan added that those who lost their original certificates , would only need to pay just N7,500 to retrieve the certificates via the digital certificate platform of the council
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