How do you prove what you've learned before you've finished an entire program?
Today's job market rewards proof, not just promises. At Clayton State CaPE, Digital Badges, Micro-Credentials, and Stackable Credentials let you showcase real, verified skills every step of the way. Show employers exactly what you can do by turning your coursework into career-ready proof.
Digital Badges vs. Micro-Credentials vs. Stackable Credentials
Digital Badges
More than just symbols, Digital Badges are dynamic, verified representations of your skills and achievements. Each one carries metadata that verifies exactly what you accomplished, making it a trusted credential for your resume, LinkedIn, or digital portfolio.
Micro-Credentials
Ideal for professionals who want to demonstrate real capability without committing to a full degree program, Micro-Credentials are concise, powerful endorsements of your abilities. They focus on a specific skill or knowledge area and are earned by completing a series of related courses.
Stackable Credentials
A personalized path building toward a larger goal. Combine Digital Badges and Micro-Credentials over time to build a Stackable Credential, and progress toward more advanced certifications or degrees on your own timeline.
Earn a Digital Badge with these Courses
(more coming soon!)
Microsoft Office Excel: Basic to Intermediate
Mastering Excel Formulas and Pivot Tables
Fundamentals for Project Managers
Project Management Professional (PMI) Exam Prep Course Program
Certified Wedding and Event Planner
Graphic Design I
Graphic Design II
Cybersecurity 101
Light Commercial HVAC-R
Clinical Medical Assistant Certification Program
Phlebotomy Technician Certification Program
Medical Coding Certification Program
Pharmacy Technician Certificate Program
Earn. Stack. Stand Out.
Browse our full list of courses and find your next Digital Badge, Micro-Credential, or Stackable Credential.