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The Demand Is Growing for Certificate & Certification Programs

Membersuite

People prove their value by the certifications and certificates they’ve earned. Certifications and certificates are proof that someone is committed to the industry or profession. A Quick Primer on Certifications and Certificates. It’s not tied to a specific educational program, like a certificate is.

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The Association?s Pursuit for Relevance: What Role Do Certifications, Certificates and Micro-Credentials Play?

Blue Sky eLearn

Taking from this amazing example from the Vancouver central library branch, what traditional constructs can associations seek to adapt, in order to evolve with the Digital Age and transform their value proposition? Let’s define some of the key concepts within the credentialing industry.

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Association Education and Certification: Best Benefit Ever

WBT Systems

There are lots of great ideas in this collection, and one theme that runs through the collection is that of innovative association education and certification programs that have been tailored to the specific needs or interests of the association membership. Best Benefit Ever = Association Education and Certification Programs.

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A Futurist’s View: On The Amazon Of Certifications

Association Success

Associations are stronger together, how can they collaborate to create a place to develop, provide, and update certifications? For example, with Apple and Amazon aggressively entering the healthcare market in ways no one predicted less than 3 years ago (both delighting and scaring the bejeezus out of a $3.7 It’s that simple.

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12 Examples of Thriving Communities for Online Community Builders to Learn From

Higher Logic

To make the idea of an online community and its benefits more concrete, we used our internal employee community to crowdsource 12 of our favorite examples of thriving communities around the web. These examples can help us answer the question: What really makes a community a community ? Example 1: Sephora Community.

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The certification conundrum

Aaron Wolowiec

Whether it’s for prestige, a salary bump or a resume builder, people from all industries seek out certification programs. So it’s a safe bet that just about every industry has them. But the question is, should your association offer certification programs? And lots of it. But the key is to determine the market demand.

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Three Ways Your Association Can Build and Strengthen a Certification Program

SBI

When it comes to credentialing and certification programs, there are many advantages awarded to both the association and the professionals who pursue them. Here are a few things your association can do to build and maintain a strong certification program. The certification should have a clear, easy-to-understand value proposition.