SkillZip Badges and Micro-Credentials
SkillZip Innovator Badge
Awarded for completing foundational courses with a focus on innovation.
Criteria: Complete 5 foundational courses with a score of 80% or higher.
Unique Identifier: Includes a QR code linked to the learner's profile and course achievements.
Verification: Blockchain verification, ensuring authenticity.
SkillZip Specialist Badge
Recognizes expertise in a specific subject area, such as nursing or bio-process engineering.
Criteria: Complete 3 advanced courses and a capstone project in the chosen field.
Unique Identifier: Embedded with metadata containing course details and learner's information.
Verification: NFC chip integration for physical badges.
SkillZip Collaborative Leader Badge
Awarded to those who lead and contribute significantly to group projects.
Criteria: Lead at least one group project and receive peer endorsements.
Unique Identifier: Dynamic URL directing to a detailed project portfolio.
Verification: Digital watermarking to embed hidden verification information.
SkillZip Tech Pro Badge
For demonstrating high proficiency in using advanced technology tools.
Criteria: Complete technology-specific courses and practical assessments.
Unique Identifier: Unique QR code linking to a digital certificate.
Verification: Blockchain-backed verification for authenticity.
SkillZip Lifelong Learner Badge
Recognizes continuous learning and commitment to professional development.
Criteria: Continuous course completion across multiple disciplines, with at least one course per quarter.
Unique Identifier: Personalized badge with QR code.
Verification: Metadata embedded with the learner's achievement history.