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How to Motivate Certification Candidates

WBT Systems

The candidates for your association’s certification programs face the same challenges as CAE candidates: Finding time and money to earn the required continuing education credits. How can you motivate certification candidates and keep them on the credential path? 3 intrinsic drivers that motivate certification candidates.

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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? Often certification programs have eligibility requirements (i.e. I will leave that to the professionals.

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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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Keep Stakeholders in Mind When Redesigning a Certification Program

Associations Now

Involving stakeholders early in the certification redesign process not only helps promote transparency but also enables associations to build an effective business case around the decision and get member buy-in. There are plenty of reasons to change, tweak, or even sunset a certification program.

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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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