Digital Badge Services for Continuing Education Providers

National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification® (NCTRC®) offers programs and services to Continuing Education (CE) providers, including digital badges associated with NCTRC approved micro-credentials.

Learn about the powerful benefits NCTRC services can have for your continuing education opportunities, including increasing the exposure of your continuing education offerings, boosting your brand visibility, and reinforcing the value of the learning you’re providing. Take your NCTRC pre-approved session content and turn it into a micro-credential and associated digital badge.

DIGITAL BADGES ASSOCIATED WITH NCTRC APPROVED MICRO-CREDENTIALS

Organizations and continuing education providers may apply to NCTRC to develop a digital badge associated with an NCTRC approved micro-credential using continuing education session content which is pre-approved by NCTRC.

Read the information below to learn how to partner with NCTRC to offer digital badges for NCTRC-approved micro-credentials – secure, web-enabled credentials that showcase verified achievements.

All digital badges are backed by NCTRC – the premier credentialing organization within the profession of Therapeutic Recreation.

VALUE OF BADGES THROUGH NCTRC

  • Learners today are looking to stand out from the crowd and impress employers, recruiters, and colleagues. Digital badges are becoming a valuable tool for career development as they are user-friendly and accessible – providing easy access to an individual’s professional development accomplishments.
  • Earners are assured that a digital badge associated with an NCTRC approved micro-credential is a direct result of NCTRC pre-approved continuing education session content that meets NCTRC Standards and is directly related to the NCTRC Job Analysis.
  • NCTRC approved micro-credentials are transformed into digital badges – secure, web-enabled credentials containing verified information about each earner’s professional achievements.
  • NCTRC uses Credly by Pearsonto create the digital badges associated with the approved micro-credentials. Each NCTRC digital badge is uniquely linked and hosted on Credly, a secure and reliable online digital credential network.

Learn more about how to take your NCTRC pre-approved continuing education session content from various conferences, workshops, online, and on-demand courses and turn them into digital badges associated with NCTRC approved micro-credentials.

Applying for a digital badge and associated micro-credential through NCTRC shows your commitment to providing lifelong learners the tools necessary to achieve academic and professional goals, while also helping you establish yourself as an innovative and premier source for continuing education within the field of recreational therapy. Ready to get started?

BUILD YOUR CONTINUING EDUCATION PROVIDER PORTFOLIO

We believe that digital badges associated with NCTRC approved micro-credentials will further enhance your professional portfolio, provide opportunities to showcase NCTRC pre-approved CE content with various professional communities, and revolutionize the way professionals share their skills and achievements!

Learn about the value of transforming NCTRC pre-approved continuing education session content into a digital badge associated with an NCTRC approved micro-credential.

DIGITAL BADGE TESTIMONIAL

Read the testimonial from Heather Griego, CTRS & Certified High-Performance Coach and Founder of Wellness Recreation 360 Inc. about her experience and the benefits of providing a digital badge associated with an NCTRC approved micro-credential to professionals in her network.

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