Credly Digital Badges FAQ
Q. What is digital badging?
A. We understand that communicating your credentials in an ever-expanding online environment can be challenging. That is why we have partnered with Credly to provide you with a digital version of your credentials.
Q. Who is Credly?
A. Credly is an end-to-end solution for issuing and managing digital credentials. Credly works with credible organizations to provide digital credentials to individuals, worldwide.
Q. How does my certification get displayed as a badge?
A. We work with Credly to translate the learning outcomes you've demonstrated into a badge, issued and managed through Credly's digital badging platform.
Q. What are the benefits of a digital badge?
A: Representing your skills as a badge gives you a way to share your abilities online in a way that is simple, trusted, and can be easily verified in real-time?
Q: Where can I post my digital badge?
A: Digital badges can be used in email signatures or digital resumes, and on social media sites like LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter. Your digital badge will contain verified metadata that describes your qualifications and the process required to earn them.
Q: How will I know if I have earned a digital badge?
A: You will receive an email notification from Credly (admin@credily.com) with instructions for claiming your badge and setting up your account.
Q: How do I access my printable certificate and other materials to share my badge?
A: Once you have set up your account, click the green share button on the right and download your certificate. You can also download and size your badge image for use on email signatures, resumes, etc. from this location.
Q: What if I don't want my badge to be public?
A: You can easily configure your privacy setting in Credly. You are in complete control of the information about yourself that is made public.
Q. What if the email I used to sign up for a class is not the email I want linked to my Credly account?
A. You can add a secondary email to your Credly account. Check out the instructions here
A. You can add a secondary email to your Credly account. Check out the instructions here
Q: Is there a fee to use Credly?
A: No. This is a service we provide to you, at no cost.
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