Earning Criteria

• Competencies: (1) understands the importance of & demonstrates verbal, written & non-verbal abilities (2) employs active listening, persuasion & influencing skills (3) communicates in a clear & organized manner so that others can effectively understand (4) frames communication with respect to diversity of learning styles, varied individual communication abilities & cultural differences
• Competency is assessed by earner's supervisor. Earners have achieved proficiency in at least 3 out of 4 related career readiness categories. The earner provided two written reflections to their supervisor demonstrating the above competencies.
• The badge earner completed 75+ hours of employment as a student worker. The learner engaged in related professional development.