If you are Open Professions certified but cannot locate your name in the public directory, your Register Visibility setting may be set to Private. When this setting is enabled, your certification will not appear in the public register.
This article explains how to check and update your visibility settings.
Why Your Name May Not Appear in the Directory
Your certification record includes a Register Visibility setting that controls how your information appears in the public register. If this setting is set to Private, your certification will not be displayed.
How to Update Your Register Visibility Setting
- Log in to your certification profile:
https://certification.opengroup.org/professions/myCertifications - Select your certification to view its details.
- Locate the Register Visibility option.
- Choose the visibility level you prefer.
Your selection will immediately determine how your certification appears in the public register.
Visibility Options Explained
You may choose from the following settings:
Standard (Default)
- Displays: Name, Organization, and Country
- All other certification details are accessible only to individuals who have your Personal Certification Code (PCC).
Public
- Provides full public visibility of your certification and contact information.
- Anyone can view your complete certification record without needing your PCC.
Private
- Your certification does not appear in the public register.
- Only individuals who have your PCC can access any of your certification information.