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Services for Publishing Competencies and Skills: Scaling Up
Credential Engine provides easy to understand services packages to scale up credential and competency transparency.
Services for Publishing Competencies and Skills: Getting Started
Credential Engine provides easy to understand services packages to get started publishing competencies and skills.
Higher Education Fact Sheet
To aid higher education institutions understand the credential marketplace, we have developed a suite of web-based services that when used together provide clear credential information that is centrally stored and easily accessed.
Employer Fact Sheet
To aid employers in understanding the credential marketplace, Credential Engine developed a suite of web-based services that, when used together, provide clear credential information that is centrally stored and easily accessed.
General Fact Sheet
Through web-based services, Credential Engine provides tools and services to find, understand, and compare information about credentials in a user-friendly format in order to help people get the reliable credentialing information they need in order to decide for themselves what credentials or credentialing pathways work best for their needs.
Quality Assurance Bodies Fact Sheet
As new credentials come into the marketplace quality assurance bodies face the challenge of trying to track and evaluate each new credential to keep the public informed.
Certification and Licensure Organizations Fact Sheet
One of the primary challenges that certification and state licensure organizations face is finding successful marketing strategies to not only effectively demonstrate the quality and market value of their program but also to keep their program highly visible to their stakeholders, potential applicants and the public.
Making Sense of Credentials: A State Roadmap and Action Guide for Transparency
Our roadmap and action guide for state policymakers outlines steps towards credential transparency.
Credential Engine’s Statement of Capabilities Regarding USDOL’s “Strengthening Community Colleges” Grant
Provisions are now requiring the publishing of data related to credentials and competencies in linked open data schema makes the specific reference “credential transparency description language”—the specification hosted by Credential Engine. Learn how working with CTDL will ensure compliance with USDOL's grant.
Open, Freely Available Technology Fact Sheet
We want to empower everyone to contribute to open, transparent credentialing ecosystems. In support of our mission, we publish free resources and technologies, such as CTDL, publishing tools, an open-source Credential Registry. Our support includes guides and documentation, communities of practice, and basic technical assistance for publishing and consuming CTDL data. We encourage everyone to use and build upon our openly licensed resources and technologies.
Credential Engine Technical Services Fact Sheet
The Credential Transparency Description Language (CTDL) family of specifications, our account management system, publishing tools, and Credential Registry are and will always be available at no cost. To enable a broader community of practitioners and providers to leverage these, we offer related fee-based technical design and development services.
Stakeholders and Key Initiatives for a Connected Learn-and-Work Ecosystem – A Guide
We’re pleased to share this working-draft mapping document which we will update each year. Our goal is to bring greater transparency to initiatives already at play and spur conversations about what efforts are missing and actions we can take to accelerate the work.