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Insignia, Titles and Authenticity

Awards

The symbols and guarantees of authenticity associated with these honours

World Leaders College International regards the insignia, the title and the certificate of authentication as inseparable components of any award. Their consistency affirms the standing of the distinction, governs its use and guarantees its institutional integrity.

Official insignia

Official insignia embody the dignity, rank and symbolic authority of the honours conferred. Their design, distinctive features and conditions of use are determined under the exclusive authority of the College. Any reproduction, alteration, commercialisation or use contrary to the established provisions is strictly prohibited.

Titles and designations

Titles and designations constitute the honorary expression of the rank recognised for the recipient. They derive exclusively from a proper act of conferral and may not be used, claimed or represented without official investiture. They do not entail any delegation of power, executive function or administrative authority within World Leaders College International.

Authenticity and traceability

Every conferral is formalised by an official document, identified by its own unique references and recorded in the College’s registers. The correspondence between the document, the recipient’s identity and the recorded data establishes the authenticity of the honour, ensures its recognition and preserves the integrity of the institution’s honourary heritage.

To verify the authenticity of an honour using its reference number, please visit the ‘Verify an Honour’ page.

Symbols

What a distinction entails

Insignia, certificates and titles serve as tangible symbols of the recognition bestowed. Their form, manner of wearing and use are governed by the institutional provisions specific to each category of distinction.

Insignia and titles
Authenticity

How to check an award

  • Document reference — Each award is assigned an identification number entered in the International Register of Honour.
  • Public Register — The honours awarded are available for consultation there.
  • In case of doubt — A request may be made to the College, which alone authenticates its records.
Verification

Check an award

The document reference number, as stated on the certificate, serves to confirm its validity.