MyCreds is a fully bilingual, digital credential issuing and receiving wallet which offers a pan-Canadian document exchange highway for learners and credential holders.
The ecosystem integrates with an organization’s current systems. Developed through sector-led collaboration to enable secure issuing, exchange, and verification of official digital documents, badges, micro-credentials and diplomas from across Canada and around the world, MyCreds can transform your organization’s digital capabilities, generate revenue and support credential holder and learner mobility.
All data is stored in Canada.
Issuing Digital Credentials
As an official Issuer, your organization will be set up with a MyCreds issuing portal. As an original data controller, desired types of documents (use cases) will be templated in your Issuer Portal.
- All use cases that relate to official academic documents (levels, occupation, certificate) can be accommodated.
- Issuing organizations can expire any documents (use cases).
- An API can be leveraged to integrate XML data with your learner management system to facilitate the seamless creation and provisioning of desired academic documents.
- Your MyCreds Issuer Dashboard allows the tracking and reporting of data related to any documents you issue.
Advantages of becoming an Issuer
- Ability to expire documents
- Select your level of integration
- Reporting Dashboard
- Secure and efficient document issuing
- Credential holder or institution instant access to issued documents
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Receiving Digital Credentials
As an official Receiver, the organization is set up with a MyCreds Receiver inbox, where transcripts and other documents are issued to.
- Lite Receiver – PDF documents received, ability to download data in CSV or XML if originally provision as such (service agreement has cost)
- Managed Standard – XML data integrated by API (service agreement has cost)
Your MyCreds Receiver Dashboard allows the tracking and reporting of data related to academic documents issued to you. Your organization can receive documents from other national network members and non members.
Advantages of becoming a Receiver
- Fast set up (often 1-2 weeks)
- Reporting Dashboard
- Secure and efficient document receiving
- Comprehensive ongoing support
- Inclusive
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Badges & Micro-Credentials
An integrated service that awards and manages digital badges granted by your organization. This network feature is fully aligned with Open Badges standard, governed by the IMS Learning Consortium. Other features include:
- Ensures portability and assurance of any badges/credentials issued via the National Network.
- Badges and credentials are customizable, flexible, ensuring recognition of different forms of learning.
- Enables easy adaptation to changing policies in the sector.
- Accommodates your visual design.
- Metadata embedded in badge aligned to OBv2 standard
Advantages
- Promotes lifelong learning and focused learning achievements
- Meet credential holders where they are, with instant access achieved credentials
- Secure and efficient sharing
- Ability for issuing organization to expire as needed
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Digital Wallet
MyCreds Digital Wallet: Empowering Learners with Instant, Secure Access to Credentials
The MyCreds Digital Wallet leverages the latest W3C technology to bring learners a secure, efficient way to manage and share their credentials. This innovative solution provides a seamless way to access and showcase their academic achievements directly from their smartphones.
Much like an Apple Wallet, the MyCreds Digital Wallet allows learners to instantly view and share select credentials with ease, giving them full control over their academic profile.
Key Advantages of the MyCreds Digital Wallet:
Instant Access
View and share your credentials instantly, wherever you go.
Portability
Carry your documents with you at all times on your smartphone, without the need for physical copies or a web wallet.
Secure Sharing
Enjoy peace of mind knowing that your credentials are shared in a secure and efficient manner.
Credential Expiration
Issuing organizations can easily expire credentials stored in the wallet, ensuring that only valid documents are accessible.
Verifier App
Verifiers can use the Verifier App for added security and authenticity when sharing credentials.
With the MyCreds Digital Wallet, learners can access and manage their credentials on their own terms, giving them the flexibility and control they need to succeed.
Curated Learning Profiles
Turn Academic Stories into Career & Academic Opportunities with MyCreds Profiles
MyCreds is transforming how learners showcase their academic achievements with our Profiles feature. This new addition allows learners to create a profile of learning on LinkedIn, allowing them to convert their credentials into real opportunities.
Key Features of MyCreds Profiles:
Showcase Skills & Achievements
Highlight your credentials, awards, and skills on your own terms.
Recognize Non-Traditional Learning
Improve the visibility of non-traditional achievements and learning experiences.
Enhance Learner Agency
Create custom sections and share multiple credentials in one bundle with selective sharing options.
Manage Access & Track Engagement
Control who sees your documents and track how they’re shared.
With MyCreds Profiles, learners can shape their academic story, curating their credentials, setting access preferences, and determining how they are shared.