Workcred·Apr 21Measuring What Matters: The Future of CertificationsChange, innovation, and growth are constant in the certification community. The latest developments center on employers’ shifts toward…
Workcred·Aug 19, 2025New Workcred Study Explores the Connection between Degree and Non-Degree Credentials Among College…,/PRNewswire/ — ANSI affiliate Workcred has been awarded a grant to conduct a national analysis of non-degree credential attainment among…
Workcred·Mar 4, 2025The Importance of Quality Credentials in Supporting Public Health in Food SafetyQuality credentials play an important role in ensuring the public good by signaling that their holders have the knowledge and skills…
Workcred·Jul 17, 2024Microcredentials: Credentials at the Speed of BusinessPostsecondary education institutions, training providers, professional associations and certification bodies are among the many types of…
Workcred·Oct 19, 2022The Power of Systems Thinking to Understand the Total Impact of Credentialing DecisionsThe United States credentialing system is very complex, involving many types of organizations and governmental agencies (see Figure 1)…
Workcred·Jul 20, 2022The Link Between Recertification and Competency: More Evidence NeededOne key distinction between a certification and other credentials is its ability to signal continued competence in a profession…
Workcred·Jun 22, 2022Fact or Fiction? Five Myths about CertificatesCertificates play a vital role in today’s skills-based economy, signaling to employers the learning outcomes that potential hires have…
Workcred·May 17, 2022How Much Do You Know About Certifications?In the world of competencies and credentials the most confusion surrounds the differences between certifications and certificates Read more
Workcred·Apr 13, 2022Certification Bodies Need Incentives to Collect & Share High-Quality DataThree elements should be met to incentivize more certification bodies to begin to collect and share much-needed data on certifications.
Workcred·Mar 28, 2022The Reality and Potential of CertificationsA new series of reports serve to help everyone understand the characteristics of certifications and their potential in the workforce.
