Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is PEEB abbreviations.

THE PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE EVALUATION BOARD

2. What is the role of PEEB as a certification Body?

PEEB offers its excellence expertise on multiple disciplines, including Safety and Environment, Quality Management Safety, Health System, Service Management.  Basic functions of PEEB’s are to evaluate competencies of individuals and certify their expertise in Service management, Engineering Quality Management system (QMS), Occupational Health& Safety Management (OH&S MS) Environmental Management System (EMS), Food Safety Management System (FSMS), Leadership discipline.

Primarily we empower individuals and organizations to improve the customer services, and experiences with proficiency, tools, and solutions.

3. PEEB certification accreditation.

The Professional Excellence Evaluation Board (PEEB) is the premier global accredited personnel certification body. Its Certification Schemes Certified Safety Specialist (CSS) is accredited by International Accreditation Services (IAS) as per ISO 17024:2012. PEEB accreditation demonstrates that all certifications meet global standards

4. Who can apply for a certification?

You can apply if you meet the eligibility criteria mentioned in detail on the PEEB website under each specific certification. The criteria generally include a combination of education, professional experience, and a focus on relevant responsibilities.

5. How do I apply for a certification?

The application process is as follows:

  1. Check Eligibility – Review the eligibility requirements for your chosen certification on the website.
  2. Pay and Submit Application – Complete the online application form, pay the application fee, and upload required documents.
  3. Purchase Exam – Once approved, purchase your exam.
  4. Select Exam – You’ll receive access to the online Computer-Based Test (CBT) platform.
  5. Book and Sit Exam – Schedule and complete your exam in one sitting.
  6. Pass the Exam – If successful, you will be awarded your certification.
  7. Maintain Certification – Pay your annual renewal fee and submit Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points.
6. What ID is required to take the exam?

You must present a valid government-issued photo ID (Passport, National ID card, etc.) for identity verification before your exam.

7. Certifications
  • Certified Safety Specialist (CSS)
  • Lead auditor 9001
  • Lead auditor 14001
  • Lead auditor 22000
  • Lead auditor 27001
  • Lead auditor 45001
  • PEEB Certified Lifting Inspector
8. How long does it take to process my application for certification?

Applicants will receive a notification about application status within 3 business days of receiving your application. After success of the application, a candidate will pay the fee by the specified deadline. PEEB will precede all applications.

9. Where are the documents I uploaded in support of my application for certification?

All your uploaded documents will be available on My Peeb.

10. How is the exam conducted?
  • The exam is a Computer-Based Test (CBT) delivered online.
  • It includes various question formats (multiple choice, case-based, matching, fill-in-the-blank, true/false).
  • The exam is monitored using secure proctoring methods to ensure integrity.
11. What is the fee structure?

You can search the Fee Structure mentioned on the PEEB website under each specific certification.

12. My payment is being rejected through the customer portal in PEEB LINK. What do I do?

Please contact us at: info@peebonline.com

13. How do I prepare for the exam?
  • Review the study guidelines provided by THE PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE EVALUATION BOARD Students(PEEB).
  • Use recommended reading lists aligned with the certification’s competency framework.
  • Practise with sample questions or mock exams if available.
14. How will I receive my results?

PEEB will communicate your results after the exam. If you pass, you will receive your certification and information about maintaining it.

15. How many chances do I get to pass the exam?

 You are allowed up to Three attempts to pass the exam.

16. Does the certificate include the exam only, or does it come with the material?

Exam only.

17. Can I reset my password in PEEB LINK for the examination?

Yes, you can reset your password. Simply follow the link in the email which you will receive from PEEB to do so.

18. I have not received my account verification email or password reset code. What do I do? Spam/ junk email

Check your Spam/ junk emails. OR
Reach To Us: info@peebonline.com

19. What is CPD points?

A CPD record helps keep a track of your learning progression from year to year. It is an individual’s evidential documentation of their Continuing Professional Development obligations for their professional body or association.

These CPD delegate certificates act as validation that the learning has been attended and completed. Professional bodies/PEEB review their members CPD portfolio to ensure they are meeting their annual Continuing Professional Development hours or points requirements.

20. How long is my certification valid?

Your certification remains valid as long as you:

  • Pay your annual renewal fee.
  • Submit Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points each year OR pass the exam again.
21. How can I verify certification validation?

PEEB provide an online link or portal for the certification checking. Candidates need to use their details for accessing their certification validity.

22. How to maintain certifications?

To retain your certification, you must:

  • Inform PEEB when your mail or email address changes
  • Pay your annual fee
  • Complete Recertification requirements

Changing Your Name:

If you change your name through marriage or other court proceedings, you may request a name change by contacting info@peebonline.com additionally, you must provide a copy of the court record or marriage certificate to register the change.

Paying Your Annual Renewal Fee:

The authority to use the PEEB Lead Auditor title is valid for one year. It must be renewed annually. You will receive a prorated fee for the remainder of the year in which you pass the examination. Each following year, PEEB UK will send you a notice when your annual renewal fee is due. PEEB UK gives you several options for paying the fee online via a credit card or by phone. After receiving your payment, PEEB UK will post your instant wallet card and email you a receipt.

Reinstatement:

If you fail to pay your annual renewal fee on time or fail to achieve the required recertification points every five years, PEEB UK will send you a notice that your credential has been invalidated and you no longer hold the PEEB Lead Auditor.

23. What are the criteria for certification cancelation?

If you fail to pay your annual renewal fee on time or fail to achieve the required recertification points every five years, PEEB UK will send you a notice that your credential has been invalidated and you no longer hold the PEEB Lead Auditor.

24. How do I submit my recertification application?

Firstly, you will need to login to PEEB LINK via email. Once you are logged in, select the ‘Manage My Certifications’ tab located at the top-level navigation of the page. From there, select the ‘Current Certifications’ option at the top right-hand corner. Once you are in this section, click on the ‘Recertification’ tab. This will give you the ability to submit your application.

Please note that not all our schemes have a recertification requirement. Check the requirements for your area/specialization.

25. What happens if I don’t recertify or maintain my certification?

If you fail to meet our recertification requirements or do not maintain your certification, your certification will be made inactive, and your details will be removed from the Professional Excellence Evaluation Board Search Register.

26. What is the difference between an annual and recertification fee?

Your annual fee and recertification fee reflect your grade of certification and is the same price. Note that if you are certified under one of our management systems schemes (those based on an ISO standard), such as, etc., you will not be charged a recertification fee as certification is now continuous for these schemes. Instead of being charged a recertification fee, you will only be charged an annual fee.

27. How do I pay my annual fee?

MY PEEB Portal

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  1. What is the PEEB Certification?

The certification, owned and managed by the Professional Excellence Evaluation Board (PEEB), recognises professionals who have demonstrated the required knowledge, skills, and experience in their respective field through a competency-based assessment.

  1. What happens if I miss my exam?
  • If you fail to attend or complete your exam, retake conditions and fees apply as per the CAB’s policy.
  • Emergencies (e.g., illness, natural disasters) may allow for rescheduling with proper documentation.
  1. What is considered exam misconduct?

Misconduct includes (but is not limited to):

  • Sharing or copying exam questions.
  • Using unauthorised materials or devices.
  • Impersonating another candidate.
  • Receiving or giving assistance during the exam.

Violations can result in disqualification and future bans.

  1. How will I receive my results?

Your CAB will communicate your results after the exam. If you pass, you will receive your certification and information about maintaining it.

  1. What score do I need to pass?

The passing score is determined through a structured, pretested evaluation process. Appeals about exam content or scoring are not allowed, except for administrative issues.

  1. What activities count towards CPD points?

You can earn points through:

  • Professional memberships
  • Organisational service
  • Safety practice
  • Publications and presentations
  • Service to PEEB
  • Conferences
  • Courses and training
  • University courses
  • Advanced degrees
  • Additional certifications or licences

Maximum points per category per year: 4.

  1. What happens if I don’t meet the recertification requirements?

Failure to pay renewal fees or meet CPD requirements can lead to suspension or withdrawal of your certification.

  1. Where can I get more information?

Email: info@peebonline.com
Tel: +44 161 425 1310
Website: www.peebonline.com

  1. Why should employers prefer PEEB-certified professionals?

     PEEB certifications validate an individual's expertise in specific disciplines, ensuring they meet industry standards and best practices.

  1. How can an employer verify a candidate’s PEEB certification

Employers can verify certifications through PEEB’s online verification portal.

  1. Can an organisation partner with PEEB for certification programs?

Yes, organisations can collaborate with PEEB to facilitate employee certification and training.

  1. Do PEEB-certified professionals require ongoing training?

Yes, certified individuals must earn CPD points periodically or undergo recertification to stay up to date.

  1. Are PEEB certifications recognized internationally?

PEEB’s certifications, such as the Certified Safety Specialist (CSS), are accredited under ISO 17024:2012 and recognized by various industries globally.

  1. Can an employer request bulk certification for its employees?

Yes, organizations can enrol multiple employees in PEEB certification programs.

  1. Does PEEB offer corporate training programs?

PEEB provides training and certification solutions tailored to corporate needs.

  1. Can training providers become accredited by PEEB?

 Yes, PEEB allows training providers to become accredited partners and deliver certification courses.

  1. What are the criteria for becoming a PEEB-accredited training provider?

Institutions must meet specific standards in faculty expertise, curriculum quality, and infrastructure.

  1. Does PEEB provide training materials for instructors?

Training providers typically use their own materials, but PEEB offers guidelines on curriculum structure.

  1. Can universities integrate PEEB certifications into their academic programs?

Yes, universities can align their courses with PEEB’s certification standards.

  1. How is PEEB different from other certification bodies?

PEEB focuses on competency-based evaluations aligned with international standards.

  1. What industries benefit from PEEB certifications?

Industries such as construction, manufacturing, IT, healthcare, and management benefit from PEEB-certified professionals.

  1. Can someone without prior experience apply for PEEB certification?

Some certifications may require prior experience, while others are open to beginners.

  1. Is there a membership program for PEEB-certified professionals?

PEEB offers professional memberships for certified individuals.

  1. Can a PEEB certification be revoked?

Yes, if a professional violates ethical guidelines or fails to meet recertification requirements, their certification may be revoked.

  1. Does PEEB conduct audits or site inspections?

PEEB primarily provides individual certifications but may collaborate on audit-related services.

  1. How often do PEEB certifications get updated?

Certifications are reviewed periodically to align with evolving industry standards.

  1. What happens if a PEEB-certified professional relocates to another country?

Certifications remain valid internationally, but professionals may need to check local regulatory requirements.

  1. Does PEEB offer financial aid or scholarships?

PEEB does not currently offer scholarships, but candidates can check with their employers for funding options.

  1. Can businesses use PEEB certifications for compliance requirements?

Yes, many industries use PEEB certifications to meet safety, quality, and management compliance requirements.

  1. Do PEEB-certified professionals need to be licensed separately in different countries?

PEEB certifications are internationally recognized, but some regions may require additional local licensing.

  1. How can a company integrate PEEB certifications into their training programs?

Companies can collaborate with PEEB to include certifications in employee development programs.

  1. Can companies request customized certification programs from PEEB?

PEEB offers tailored certification solutions for corporate clients.

  1. Does PEEB offer consultancy services?

While PEEB primarily focuses on certification, it may provide advisory services related to competency development.

  1. How can a company track the recertification status of its employees?

Companies can request verification access to track employees' certification status.

  1. Can an employer fund an employee’s certification?

Yes, organizations often sponsor employees for PEEB certification as part of professional development.

  1. Is PEEB recognized by government agencies?

PEEB certifications align with global standards, and some government bodies accept them as part of compliance requirements.

  1. Does PEEB assist government agencies in policy development?

PEEB contributes by setting industry standards but does not directly formulate government policies.

  1. Can PEEB certifications be used for legal compliance?

Yes, in industries where safety, quality, and management standards are mandated.

  1. Does PEEB work with international regulatory organizations?

PEEB aligns its certifications with globally recognized ISO and industry standards.

  1. Can a country’s labour department recognize PEEB certifications?

Some labour departments recognize PEEB certifications as proof of competency.

  1. Does PEEB collaborate with NGOs or non-profits?

PEEB works with various organizations to improve workforce competency.

  1. How can a PEEB certification help with career growth?

Certifications validate skills, making professionals more competitive in the job market.

  1. Does PEEB offer career support services?

PEEB does not directly provide career placement but offers certifications that enhance employability.

  1. Are there networking opportunities for PEEB-certified professionals?

PEEB offers membership programs and professional communities.

  1. Can I use a PEEB certification to switch careers?

Yes, PEEB certifications help professionals transition into new fields.

  1. What is the success rate of candidates taking PEEB certification exams?

Pass rates vary by certification, but candidates who prepare well have a high success rate.

  1. Do PEEB certifications expire?

Certifications must be renewed periodically to remain valid.

  1. Can I hold multiple PEEB certifications?

Yes, individuals can earn multiple certifications across different disciplines.

  1. Is there a fast-track option for experienced professionals?

Some certifications may offer a direct assessment for highly experienced professionals.

  1. Can students apply for PEEB certification?

Some certifications may be available to students as entry-level credentials.

  1. Does PEEB offer internship programs?

PEEB does not offer internships but provides certifications that enhance employability.

  1. How do I retrieve a lost certification document?

Certified professionals can request a replacement certificate through PEEB’s portal.

  1. What should I do if I have issues logging into my PEEB account?

Use the password reset feature or contact PEEB support.

  1. Can I update my personal information on the PEEB portal?

Yes, users can update their profiles by logging into their accounts.

  1. How can I contact PEEB for technical support?

PEEB provides support via email and contact forms on its website.

  1. Are online exams available?

Some PEEB certifications offer online exam options.

  1. What are the system requirements for online exams?

Candidates must have a stable internet connection, a webcam, and a compatible browser.

  1. How do I report a technical issue with my exam?

Contact PEEB’s technical support immediately for assistance.