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What is a USF microcredential?

Microcredentials are a digital representation of a competency or skill that a learner can demonstrate. Issued as digital badges, these can be shared on your social media, résumé, email signature, and more.

Who can enroll?

Most microcredential programs are open to the public, including working professionals, degree seeking students, and nontraditional students. Some programs may have prerequisites, see registration for more details.

How long does it take to complete a microcredential?

Programs can vary from hours to months and are offered outside of the regular semester schedule.

How do I tell if I am registered?

Learners will receive a confirmation message within minutes of registering. That – and additional emails – will be sent from notifications@instructure.com. Please add it – and the credly.com domain – to any safe-senders lists to avoid issues with junk and spam filters.

Badging

How will I know if I have earned the USF microcredential?

Within 24-48 hours of completing a program, you should receive an email from admin@credly.com inviting you to claim your digital badge. From the badging portal you will beable to self-print your PDF certificate (if applicable).

How do I put the badge on my social media accounts?

After claiming the badge and email, participants can display the badge on social media, electronic resumes or in email signatures. Watch this video for more information about managing the badge.