How do you know your certificants are as capable today as they were when they passed the exam? If you don’t have a good answer to this question yet, be prepared to have one. At some point, one of your certificants may just fall into this category, and people will be...
Certification
Manual vs. Automated Certification Workflow: Advancing Your Program
If you were to imagine the perfect certification process, what would it look like? Qualitatively, it would likely come down to two things. Make it easy to collect applicant information. Automatically approve qualified candidates and reject unqualified candidates. That...
A Guide to Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Management for Certification Boards
Whether you are in healthcare, safety, or another high-stakes profession, at some point, your Board of Directors is going to come knocking and ask the question: “what are we doing about continuing competence?” Your first inclination will be to look around at other...
Recertification: Using a Certification Management System to Maintain Compliance
Recertification: Using a Certification Management System to Maintain Compliance If you are like most certification programs, your recertification process is likely one of the most complex and yet least understood of your programs. Recertification rates and attrition...
Candidate Management – Remote proctoring is intense!
The certification industry is offering remote proctored testing options, enabling candidates taking exams “anywhere and everywhere.” Are your candidates ready? At a testing center, taking a high stakes exam may not be easy, but it is a known, predictable situation....
ATP 2020: Longitudinal Assessments in LearningBuilder
At ATP's 2020 Global Conference, Heuristics' principal Christopher Butcher gave a short innovations demonstration on Longitudinal Assessments in LearningBuilder. Check out the recorded session content here!
What Kind of System? An AMS vs LMS vs CMS…
Let’s assert a principle that software performs best when it performs the tasks it was designed to do. That’s not a stretch, is it? You don’t want to do calculations in PowerPoint and you don’t want to keep track of invoices in Word. So how does that principle apply...
The Demand for Professional Qualification: Does Your Technology Need an Upgrade?
By Christopher Butcher & Ali Neal, Principals, Heuristic Solutions This article was originally published in the 2020 ASAE Technology Toolkit, a publication that showcases companies who understand the unique needs of associations and can provide and implement...
COVID-19: Helping Your Tech Partners Help You
Change is inevitable, but sometimes, as we have learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, it can be unexpectedly expedited. What can you do on your end to be sure that you are taking the right steps toward helping your technology partner be effective while maintaining...
Webinar Discussion: Using LearningBuilder to Adjust to COVID-19
Friday, March 27th • 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm In these challenging times, we are all adapting to the needs of our community. The Heuristics team is here to help you adjust LearningBuilder so that you can respond to the needs of your constituents' safety and health. Over the...