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Approval

4.3.2.3. The beneficiary approves first

Required Often forgotten

This approval is simply agreement that the project was carried out to the beneficiary's satisfaction. It is not a judgement on whether the requirement was met, and it comes before the Advisor's.

Notes and warnings

Tip. Note what this approval is and is not. It is agreement that the project was carried out to the beneficiary's satisfaction. It is not a judgement about whether the Summit requirement was met, which is the crew Advisor's to make afterwards.

Where this step comes from

  1. Guide to Advancement (2025), Section 4.3.2.3 · The beneficiary should be the first to approve, and that approval is agreement the project was carried out to their satisfaction.