The phrase "a qualification to be" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the requirements or criteria needed to achieve a certain status or role.
Example: "To apply for the position, you must meet a qualification to be considered a suitable candidate."
Alternatives: "a requirement to be" or "a criterion to be".
This is supposed to be a qualification to be president?
I don't think riding in a fighter plane and getting shot down is a qualification to be president.
But instead, Clark blurted out: "Well, I don't think that riding in a fighter plane and getting shot down is a qualification to be president".
Wes Clark joined the growing ranks of troublesome Obama associates when he meowed that just "riding in a fighter plane and getting shot down" is not a qualification to be president.
The war record of Mr. McCain once seemed like an unassailable asset to his presidential bid, but General Clark's comments on the CBS News program "Face the Nation" — that being shot down in Vietnam was not a qualification to be president — raised the possibility that Mr. McCain's military record would face scrutiny.
Number of job adverts it appears in 58,955 Average salary £34,837 There shouldn't be much ambiguity over whether you are a qualified accountant or a qualified nurse, say, but being qualified for some other jobs may be a matter of opinion ("Exactly what is a qualification to be a manager?" Cooper asks, for instance).
The voting right became tied to a property qualification; to be eligible to vote, a noble had to own or lease land and pay taxes, or be closely related to another who did.
These directives entitle any European Union physician who has completed basic training in a Member State and who holds a recognised qualification to be automatically registered in any other Member State.
It seems unfair that the dental nurse passes a recognised qualification to be on nearly the same wage as someone who possesses no qualifications.
The EBacc is a general qualification, to be rolled out across secondary schools, that requires pupils to study a basic list of compulsory subjects, including English, maths, the sciences and a language.
Better example: Which of the following is NOT a mandatory qualification to be the president of the United States?
