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Skills You Can Prove

Learnist microcredentials are verifiable digital credentials issued through CanCred — earned through assessed activities, recognized by employer partners.

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How It Works

Earned by Doing, Not by Attending

Every Learnist microcredential is earned by demonstrating competency through assessed activities — practical tasks, scenarios, and projects. Attendance alone never earns a badge.

Skills-based: each credential maps to specific, named competencies
Stackable: credentials build toward full program certificates
Verifiable: employers can confirm authenticity online in seconds
Portable: share to LinkedIn, resumes, and job applications

CanCred Digital Credentials

Issued on Canada's Open Badge Platform

Learnist issues credentials through CanCred, Canada's open-badge credentialing platform. Each badge carries structured data about what was learned, how it was assessed, and who issued it.

When you share a Learnist badge, an employer doesn't have to take your word for it — one click shows them exactly what you demonstrated.

Complete assessed work

Finish the practical assessments in your program.

Receive your badge

Your CanCred credential is issued to your email.

Share anywhere

Add it to LinkedIn, your resume, or applications.

Employers verify

Authenticity confirmed online, instantly.

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Employer Recognition

Recognized by Community & Employer Partners

New Circles Community Services endorses Learnist's Home Support Worker credentials: Professional Foundations & Workplace Readiness, Home Care Safety & Infection Control, Palliative, Dementia & End-of-Life Care in Home Settings, and the Home Support Worker Readiness Program Full Certificate.

Growing recognition. Learnist works with 25+ partners and collaborators across community services, employment agencies, and industry.

Straight Answers

What Our Credentials Do — and Don't — Represent

They demonstrate

Assessed, named competencies; practical job-ready skills; verified completion of employer-aligned training; recognition by community and employer partners.

They don't confer

Professional licensure, regulated professional status, or government accreditation. Learnist is an independent private training provider — and we say so plainly.