The free movement of citizens is closely tied to their right to undergo training and engage in a professional activity. In this framework, having one’s experience and training recognized outside one’s country of origin may be required. In response to this highly topical issue – student mobility has risen by more than 30% in the … Read more
An Open Badge is a digital certification set up within companies or organisations to verify the acquisition of formal or informal skills. It can be implemented using a platform such as BCdiploma or integrated into a corporate LMS (Learning Management System) − two approaches contributing to the continuous training of employees. A digital Open Badge … Read more
Do you wish to set up an Open Badge system for your classroom or training group? An Open Badge is a digital credential in the form of an image file, which is used to certify a specific skill, learning, expertise or achievement. It is typically issued by a university, a recognized institution or a certified … Read more
Have you ever taken an online exam? Or received a certification in a dematerialized format? In the age of online courses and remote training via Zoom, dematerialized diplomas have become ubiquitous. Micro-credentials are small-scale training units that attest to a specific knowledge or skill. They are sometimes called digital credentials, NanoDegrees or MicroMasters. Micro-credentials usually … Read more
At the invitation of the French team of the European Blockchain Partnership, the members of the DemAttestULille project “Dematerialized credentials for the University of Lille” and Fr.EBSI “France’s project within EBSI for 100% digital and verifiable diplomas” met for a webinar entitled “The Digital Transformation of the University of Lille’s Academic Services“. We provide here … Read more
IFOCOP is the very first professional training institution in France to issue dematerialized and fully secure professional certificates to graduates, using the BCdiploma blockchain technology. The first 350 blockchain-secured diplomas were sent to IFOCOP learners in April 2020. “The whole process was done in less than an hour! “ says Pascale Garnotel, IFOCOP Product & Quality Director. … Read more
Blockchain technology, often associated with the financial world, is making its way into higher education. At a time when institutions’ reputation is more at stake than ever, this technology offers an innovative solution to ensure diploma integrity and ease recruiters’ work. ESCP Business School, a leading European business school, is committed to continuously improving student … Read more
In order ETS Global, the TOEIC English test provider, now offers applicants the option of receiving their score via a paperless score report. Valid for the TOEIC® Listening and Reading test in the Public Program, this technological evolution reflects a desire to improve the applicant experience by turning the paper test into a secure digital service. Launched … Read more
“What would an academic degree look like if it were designed today? Or a professional certificate? Or a certificate for an online course? As the question of trusted verification and authentication of learning and credentials arises with increased urgency, we need to redesign the way we issue, recognize and transact with academic credentials.” Digital Credentials … Read more
The TOEIC France YouTube channel has published the video “TOEIC® test and dematerialized score certificate”. The video introduces the brand-new format of the TOEIC® test score certificate: now dematerialized and produced with the digital credentials examples technology of BCdiploma. BCdiploma is the leader in blockchain-based Digital Credentials solutions, i.e. the issuance of 100% digital and … Read more