Digital Credential Fundamentals

A Badge Sandpit Fundamentals Challenge. This badge recognises participation in the Badge Sandpit Fundamentals Challenge, where badge earners explored the core building blocks of the digital credentialing ecosystem. Through engaging readings, interactive questions, and real-world scenarios, earners gained foundational knowledge in digital badges, verifiable credentials, Learning and Employment Records (LERs), and skills-based hiring. By earning this badge, participants have demonstrated their ability to navigate the key concepts, recognise the role of trusted evidence in the skills ecosystem, and reflect on how digital credentials can support recognition, mobility, and workforce transformation.