Canvas Credentials & Badges: Your ‘Go-To’ Place for Learner Achievement Credentialing

With Canvas Badges and Credentials, learners can reflect on and demonstrate the skills they've gained in your programs, all while earning digital credentials to showcase them. These badges are portable and students can add them to LinkedIn profiles & ePortfolios to enhance their employability.

Canvas Credentials provides a comprehensive digital badging platform designed to recognize and verify the diverse skills students acquire throughout their educational journey. By integrating seamlessly with the Canvas LMS, it allows institutions to issue secure, portable, and verifiable digital credentials that students can proudly share on social media and professional networks. This approach shifts the focus from simple course completion to a more nuanced, skills-based narrative that helps learners stand out in a competitive job market.

The platform empowers educators to create structured learning pathways that motivate students through stackable achievements. These pathways offer clear visualizations of progress, encouraging persistence and goal setting while providing administrators with valuable data on learner outcomes. With support for Open Badges standards, Canvas Credentials ensures that every achievement is backed by rich metadata, turning every badge into a powerful tool for career advancement and lifelong learning.

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