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There are liability questions attached to formal qualification.

A company that sends out unlicensed / untrained staff to fix something will have a harder time convincing a judge that they did their due diligence if something goes wrong.

I am not saying this is good or bad, just that it is legal reality in parts of Europe.



Sure, you get papers for reasons, obviously because regulations want you to have papers.




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