Credential Registry Guidance
Welcome to Credential Registry Guidance
New or experienced, technical or not, you're in the right place. You don't need the vocabulary or a developer to get started, just an idea of what you're trying to do.
Publish
Put your data in
Credentials, programs, and competencies, so they can be found and trusted.
Usually: schools, training providers, certifiers, states
Credential Registry
One open, shared source of credential data
Consume
Use data that's there
Power a search, a comparison, or a decision with data others have published.
Usually: advisors, researchers, states, app and website builders
Plenty of organizations do both.
Not sure where you fit? Pick the goal that sounds most like yours.
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This shows up in a few different ways, including:
One example, in someone's own words
What are you trying to do?