Micro-credentials
Explore TCC's micro-credentials—short, flexible programs to boost skills, employability, and support career growth with industry-recognized credentials.
If you are looking to increase your job skills and experience now, micro-credentials can meet your needs, and the needs of potential employers, and you’ll have the digital badges to prove it.
Why Choose a Micro-credential?
Micro-credentials show employers you’ve put in the time, effort, and initiative to master new skills – skills they need in their employees. They take less time than a traditional degree and allow you greater freedom in customizing your expertise and experience.
Benefits Include:
- Flexibility: Micro-credentials are designed to be nimble. Often, you can complete them at your own pace, whether you're a full-time professional, a student, or balancing multiple responsibilities.
- Relevance: Micro-credentials allow you to focus on the specific skills you need for career advancement or personal development goals.
- Industry Recognition: Many employers recognize micro-credentials as tangible evidence of your expertise in a particular area. They can enhance your resume and set you apart in a competitive job market.
- Continuous Learning: In today's rapidly evolving industries, staying up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies is crucial. Micro-credentials enable you to upskill and adapt to changing demands continually.
Micro-credential at TCC
Explore our growing list of Micro-Credentials! Review the "Earning Criteria" on each Credly badge to see the specific requirements for earning.
TCC micro-credentials are sponsored by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education (OSRHE).
Digital Badges
Digital badges are modern-day certificates, designed for easy sharing and instant verification. Unlike paper certificates, you can add digital badges right to your resume, LinkedIn profile, website, or portfolio.
When you complete a micro-credential at TCC, you’ll earn a badge through our trusted partner, Credly. Each badge includes details about your course and certifies your achievement. It’s a quick, impactful way to showcase your skills to employers and peers.
How to Share Your Badges
After completing a micro-credential, you’ll want to share your new skills with employers and peers. Digital badges make this easy. Here’s how to share your badge on some popular platforms::
Learn more about Digital Badges on Credly's Earner Help Center.