Digital Credentials (Badges)

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Digital Badge Program

CyberTech Academy, in partnership with Credly, offers digital badges to our certification holders, providing a modern way to showcase your achievements. These badges can be displayed in email signatures, on personal websites, across social media platforms like LinkedIn and on electronic resumes. Each digital badge is embedded with verified metadata that highlights your qualifications, the rigorous training you’ve completed, and the certification process, ensuring your credentials are instantly credible and recognizable.



What is a Digital Badge?

A digital badge is an online representation of your achievements and skills, validated through a recognized certification process. CyberTech Academy’s digital badges, co-branded with Exemplar Global, showcase your expertise in cybersecurity training. Each badge is embedded with personalized metadata, directly linking it to your verified credential on the Credly platform. Whether displayed on LinkedIn, in your email signature, or on your resume, these badges reflect your dedication to excellence in the field.


One-Click Verification

Our co-branded digital badges offer seamless verification. Each badge contains personalized metadata that connects it to your certified achievement hosted on the Credly platform. This metadata provides a comprehensive view of your skills, qualifications, and the rigorous training process you completed at CyberTech Academy. A simple click on the badge allows recruiters, employers, or peers to access a detailed overview, offering immediate validation of your credentials.

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Why Should I Use CyberTech Academy and Exemplar Global Digital Badges?

Using CyberTech Academy’s digital badges enhances your professional profile by:

Increasing Visibility

Showcase your verified achievements across digital platforms in a modern, professional, and impactful way.

Building Trust

Highlight your credentials backed by CyberTech Academy and Exemplar Global, a globally recognized certification body.

Standing Out

Differentiate yourself from other professionals by demonstrating your commitment to continuous learning and excellence.

These badges not only validate your expertise but also emphasize your association with a reputable and globally recognized training provider.

How Does It Work?

1- Receive an Email


Once you earn your credential, you’ll receive an email from Credly inviting you to claim your badge.


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2- Create an Account


Set up your profile on Credly’s platform.



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3- Claim Your Badge


Follow the steps to add your badge to your account.



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4- Share Your Badge


Start showcasing your accomplishment on platforms like LinkedIn or other platforms.


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Frequently Asked Questions


  • How is my certification displayed as a badge?

    CyberTech Academy has partnered with Credly to convert your certification into a digital badge that represents your learning outcomes and competencies. These badges are managed through Credly's platform, using technology based on the Open Badge Standards from IMS Global. This ensures you can securely manage, share, and verify your achievements online.

  • What are the benefits of earning a badge?

    Digital badges provide a trusted and simple way to showcase your skills online, with real-time verification. They give employers and peers clear evidence of your qualifications and the expertise you demonstrated to earn them. Through the Credly platform, you can also access labor market insights tailored to your skills, allowing you to explore and apply for relevant job opportunities.

  • How will I know if I’ve earned a badge?

    Once you earn a badge, you’ll receive an email notification from the Credly Platform (admin@credly.com) with detailed instructions on how to claim your badge and set up your account.

  • Can I control the visibility of my badge?

    Yes, you have full control over your badge’s privacy settings on the Credly Platform. You can choose what information is visible to others or keep your badge entirely private.

  • Is there a cost to use the Credly Platform?

    No, CyberTech Academy provides access to the Credly Platform at no additional cost to you.

  • How is my badge protected from unauthorized use?

    While a badge is a digital image file, it is uniquely linked to verified data on the Credly Platform. This connection ensures that your badge is secure and cannot be misused or falsely claimed by anyone else.

  • Where and how can I share my badge?

    You can easily share your badge from the Credly Platform to LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, or via email. It can also be embedded in your personal website or included in your email signature for enhanced visibility.

  • What are labor market insights, and how do I use them?

    Labor market insights provide real-time data from active job postings based on the skills represented in your badge. You can discover which employers are hiring, explore relevant job titles, view salary ranges, and even apply for jobs directly through the Credly Platform. Access these insights from your badge details page by clicking on "Related Jobs" or the skill tags associated with your badge.

  • Where can I get support for the Credly Platform or my digital badge?

    For questions about the Credly Platform or your digital badge, visit their support page at support.credly.com.

  • Who can I contact about CyberTech Academy certifications/badges?

    For inquiries related to your certification, please contact us, and we’ll be happy to assist you.

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