Gain Professional Skills by Digital Validation

Micro-credentials are a digital validation of the successful completion of educational activities related to professional skills. They acknowledge a learner鈥檚 successful  completion of educational activities that lead to professional skills and competencies. Awarded credentials such as Badges can be displayed on LinkedIn or added to a resume. Completing some of the Financial Education Level I micro-credentials below can "stack" together and contribute to earning a practical certificate. 

Stacking Credentials

See how badges can be combined.

Micro-Credentials

  • This module describes the importance of budgeting for financial literacy and details various modules that can assist in attaining financial security and achieving personal financial goals.

  • This module provides learners with an understanding of the internal and external factors influencing spending, including financial values and common spending challenges

  • This module explains income types and how third parties use this information, which is essential for managing money and financial literacy.

  • This module explains taxation rules and their impact on income, covering taxable items, tax brackets, credits, and deductions. 

  • This module covers financial planning tools, retirement and insurance options, and an overview of wills, trusts, and estate planning.

  • This module covers investment types, setting goals, retirement accounts, beginner tips, and more.

  • The module simplifies financing, helping learners calculate costs, understand different types of financial aid and support, and recognize the impact of student loan debt.

  • This module demonstrates how to evaluate a job offer and  covers job offer negotiation, budgeting, and taxes - essential skills that impact financial health and goal achievement.