Academic tophat section
We actively participate in leading national networks and registries dedicated to credential transparency, competency-based education, and adult learner success.
These strategic affiliations reflect our dedication to rigorous standards, evidence-based practices, and making professional credentials more transparent and valuable for working adults and employers.
National Credential Transparency
Our professional designations are published in the national Credential Registry, the largest public database of credentials in the United States.
What this means for you:
Employers and learners can easily discover, compare, and understand our credentials alongside others in the marketplace.
Competency-Based Education Leadership
We are active participants in the Competency-Based Education Network (C-BEN), the leading national network advancing high-quality competency-based and skills-first education.
What this means for you:
Our programs align with nationally recognized best practices in measuring learning by what students can actually do.
Adult Education Best Practices
We actively participate in LINCS (Literacy Information and Communication System), the U.S. Department of Education’s national initiative and community of practice for adult education.
What this means for you:
Our approach is informed by evidence-based practices and resources developed for adult learners and working professionals.
Skills Design & Innovation Network
We are part of the Education Design Lab’s Innovator Network and skills validation initiatives, collaborating on innovative, equitable approaches to skills-based learning and credentialing.
What this means for you:
We stay at the forefront of designing modern pathways that recognize real skills and support career advancement.
Why These Affiliations Matter
These partnerships reinforce our mission to deliver practical, verifiable professional development that employers respect and learners can confidently showcase. We believe in transparency, continuous improvement, and aligning our programs with the best thinking in adult and competency-based education.
