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Certificate of State Accreditation
A certificate of state accreditation confirms its state status, the level of implemented educational programs, compliance of content and quality of graduates' preparation with state educational standards, and grants the right to issue individuals who have successfully completed studies under educational programs that have undergone state accreditation, documents of state pattern on the corresponding education and (or) corresponding qualification. A certificate of state accreditation issued to a pre-school educational institution or an institution of additional children's education confirms the state status of such an educational institution, the level and orientation of the implemented educational programs. The certificate of state accreditation issued to a scientific organization confirms the level of educational programs implemented by this organization, the conformity of the content and quality of graduates' training to the requirements of state educational standards, and grants the right to issue individuals who have successfully completed studies under educational programs that have undergone state accreditation, documents of state pattern certifying the corresponding education and (or) qualification. The certificate of state accreditation is issued for a period of five years (ceased to be in force as of 2010-11-08)1.
Federal Law No. 56-FZ of April 20, 2007, "On Amending the Federal Law of the Russian Federation 'On Education,' the Federal Law 'On Higher and Postgraduate Professional Education' and Article 2 of the Federal Law 'On Amending Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation in Connection with Improving the Division of Powers,'" as amended on April 20, 2007, Art. 1, subpara. z, has lost force since November 8, 2010 // Official Gazette of the Russian Federation. 2007. No. 17. Art. 1932. ↩