Wish to express your gratitude and appreciation to someone?
With our ready-made, free certificate of appreciation templates, it will only take a minute or two — no matter how many people you wish to award!
Below, you’ll find 12 expertly designed templates for appreciation certificates:
#1 Certificate of Appreciation Template for Students (two variants)
#2 Certificate of Appreciation Templates for Employees
#3 Certificate of Appreciation Template for Guest Speakers
#4 Certificate of Appreciation Template for Volunteers
#5 Certificate of Appreciation Template for Seminars
#6 Certificate of Appreciation Template for Donations
#7 Certificate of Appreciation Template for Companies
#8 Certificate of Appreciation Template for Participation
#9 Certificate of Appreciation Template for Sports
#10 Certificate of Appreciation Template for Lecturers
#11 Certificate of Appreciation Template for Sponsorships
Additionally, we’ll list and explain the key items each of these certificates of appreciation need to contain — no matter the customization, purpose and style.
Competition wins, successful program completions, involvement in different causes, or just to give them something to remember you by; these templates are easy to adjust and have a neat, pleasant and professional vibe to them, great for any use.
Because there are dozens of achievements you can award your students for, we give you two designs for certificates of appreciation for students.
Here’s the first one:
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And here’s another student appreciation certificate variant:
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In order to create perfect certificates of appreciation for students, you’ll need to include the following info:
- School/educational institution name and logo;
- Student’s full name — and picture, if possible;
- Display of appreciation/admiration, stating the reason they’ve received the certificate;
- A description of additional rewards, if received;
- Issuer names and institution logos;
- Award date and place.
Employee appreciation certificates are a no-brainer, an easy way to express your admiration and acknowledge their hard work.
You can award these certificates to your employees with or without additional prizes, but they are sure to put smiles on their faces and make them extra motivated!
Each certificate of appreciation for employees should have:
- Company name and logo;
- Title (Certificate of Appreciation);
- Recipient’s full name — the picture is optional but nice to have;
- The reason for awarding the employee — elaborating what they did to deserve the reward;
- If they’re receiving a material compensation (or something else) in addition to the certificate, reference it below the explanation;
- The names of the people issuing the certificate;
- Award date and place.
A dedicated certificate serves as a verification of their presence and a thank-you note for participation in one.
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To make these certificates worthwhile, be sure to include:
- Event logo;
- Title (Certificate of Appreciation);
- Guest speaker’s full name (and photo, if possible);
- A thank-you note for their speech or lecture;
- Full name and signature of the certificate issuer;
- Logo of the issuing company/institution/organization;
- Date and place.
Verify the seminar attendance of lecturers and listeners with our aesthetically pleasing, yet professional (and free 😉) certificate of appreciation for seminars.
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Fill our seminar certificate template with these elements for a complete picture:
- Issuer logo;
- Seminar logo;
- Title (Certificate of Appreciation);
- Recipient full name (photo is optional);
- A thank-you note for their attendance/lecture;
- Date and place.
Hand these appreciation certificates to donors and philanthropists who’ve helped you to show your gratitude.
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- Your/your company/organization logo;
- Title (Certificate of Appreciation);
- Donor full name/company/organization name and logo);
- A thank-you note for their contribution (note the amount they’ve donated as well);
- A description of how their donation helps you or the cause you represent;
- Date (and place, if necessary).
Need professional certificates of appreciation for companies that still look modern and fresh?
Look no further — we have just the right thing for you:
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Whether you’re thanking them for their help, expertise, donation or contribution to the community, this certificate will do the trick with minimal to no effort on your part.
Here’s what to put on a certificate of appreciation for companies:
- Your name and logo;
- Title (Certificate of Appreciation);
- Recipient’s title and company logo;
- The reason for awarding the company — describing what they did to deserve the reward;
- If they’re receiving a form of physical/financial award in addition to the certificate, reference it below the explanation;
- Award date and place.
Not everyone can win, but each attempt is a win in itself and worth a praise — show it with our certificate of appreciation for participants:
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Here’s what to put on a certificate of appreciation for Participation:
- Your name and logo;
- Title (Certificate of Appreciation);
- Recipient’s title and company logo;
- The reason for awarding the participant— describing what they did to deserve the reward;
- If they’re receiving a form of physical/financial award in addition to the certificate, reference it below the explanation;
- Award date and place.
The classic, tasteful certificate design we’ve prepared below matches the spirit of any sport:
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The necessary elements for asport certificate are as follows:
- Issuer name/logo;
- Title (Certificate of Appreciation);Recipient’s full name, position and team;
- A thank you note for joining the sports event;
- The game they’ve played with it’s date, place and stadium/hall;
- Award date and place.
Sponsors’ logos usually appear on stands, promotional material, and banners — but you can go a step further and award them with certificates of appreciation for their help.
We suggest you use this free certificate template for sponsors:
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- Your company/organization logo;
- Title (Certificate of Appreciation);
- Sponsors full name/company/organization name and logo);
- A thank-you note for their contribution;
- A description of how their sponsorship helped;
- Date (and place, if necessary).
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Check out our certificate template library for any occasion and enjoy the ease of certificate issuing.
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