What Are Short-Term Credentials?

dc.contributor.author	Lumina Foundation	en
dc.date.accessed	2020-07-27	en
dc.date.accessioned	2020-08-19T22:14:10Z	en
dc.date.available	2020-08-19T22:14:10Z	en
dc.date.issued	2020-07-01	en
dc.description.abstract	Short-term credentials, including college-level certificates and industry-recognized certifications, generally take less time and money to earn than degrees. This report points out that short-term credentials still meet benchmarks for quality if they: Lead to meaningful employment; serve as a stepping stone to career advancement, higher pay, and future opportunities; and provide a pathway to continued education training—and lifelong learning.	en
dc.description.sponsorship	Lumina Foundation	en
dc.format.mimetype	application/pdf	en
dc.identifier.sourceurl	https://www.luminafoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/what-are-short-term-credentials.pdf	en
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10919/99780	en
dc.language.iso	en	en
dc.publisher	Lumina Foundation	en
dc.rights	Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial NoDerivs 3.0 Unported	en
dc.rights.uri	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/	en
dc.subject	short-term credentials	en
dc.subject	educational attainment	en
dc.subject	labor market	en
dc.title	What Are Short-Term Credentials?	en
dc.type	Report	en
dc.type.dcmitype	Text	en
dc.type.dcmitype	StillImage	en

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