In certification management, one thing is almost always certain: There are multiple steps involved. Some of these steps are taken by applicants, some by staff or non-staff third parties, and some are taken by the system itself. “Certification management workflows” is...
Ali Neal
Mission: CE Management. Solutions: Possible!
When we think about recertification, tracking CE activities inevitably comes to mind. How many hours or credits should be required? What kinds are acceptable? Certification boards may require certificants to track and submit their CE, but who manages the CE? The...
Automating Communications for Certification: Some Considerations
Are you in constant communication with your certification community? It is a full-time job! Automating communications for professional certification programs can provide a solution that streamlines your notification process, but of course, those automations must still...
LearningBuilder 11.8: Release Notes
Release 11.8 - January 2024 This “innovation line” maintenance release includes all commits from long-term releases 11.0.30 and 11.0.31. Major Features: Our quest to play increasingly well with others (systems, that is) continues: LearningBuilder now supports...
Certification Management Tools for Multiple Eligibility Paths: When the “Three E’s” aren’t Always Easy
All certification management tools must be tailored to the “three E’s” of eligibility: education, experience, and exams. Of course, each industry and profession has a different way of looking at how these factors relate and are weighted. Eligibility Paths and the...
The Year in Review: LearningBuilder in 2023
As the end of the year draws near and we turn towards future projects, we wanted to take a moment and look back on the past 12 months of LearningBuilder development. While we made a lot of updates to the platform this year, upon reflection, a few stood out as the real...
I.C.E. Exchange 2023: What You Can Bring to Your 2024
Here at Heuristics, we always look forward to the annual I.C.E. Exchange conference, both as a chance to explore best practices in credentialing and as an opportunity to connect with our larger certification community. This year a contingent of the LearningBuilder...
LearningBuilder’s Enhanced Data Import Tool is Here to Save Everyone’s Time
On Tuesday, December 12, we are excited to announce that we will be hosting our next LearningBuilder Feature Webinar. This quarter, we’re focusing on our Enhanced Data Import Tool. We’ve been iterating on this feature for some time, and we look forward to sharing more...
Assessment-Based Certificates: Bridging Gaps, Building Pathways
Assessment-based certificate programs have emerged to fulfill an important need in workforce development. They bring together principles of instructional design, test development, and psychometrics to offer practitioners targeted and meaningful professional...
LearningBuilder 11.7: Release Notes
Release 11.7 - September 2023 This “innovation line” maintenance release includes all commits from long-term releases 11.0.24-11.0.29. Major Features: This release includes several features that allow individuals to take actions — including making payments — on behalf...