Microcredential Design

Issued by Dalhousie University

Earners of the Microcredential Design badge have demonstrated that they can successfully design a microcredential that aligns to specific criteria set out by Dalhousie University.

Type Learning
Time Hours

Skills

Assessment Design
Competency Assessment
Microcredential Design

Earning Criteria

Earners of this badge designed a microcredential that met the strongest criteria (Group A) set out in the Dal Microcredential Approval Rubric. They identified & adequately described a skill/competency that aligns with labour market needs & developed a competency-based assessment strategy. They designed sequential steps that lead to an overall skill/competency. They submitted the design using the Dal Microcredential application, which was assessed through the Dal Microcredential Approval Process.