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Personal achievements/successes: Certificates

Menu group Achievements/Successes with the entries Evidence of achievement, Certificates, Badges and Credit points, the entry Certificates is selected, in the personal menu

Icon Certificates

In the personal tool "Certificates" you see all certificates that were issued to you from courses and certification programs or that you uploaded yourself. Expired certificates also remain visible.

With the tabs "All", "Valid" and "Expired" you display the certificates pre-sorted. With the filters "With recertification", "Origin" (Certificate program, Course, Uploaded manually) and "Status" you narrow the list down further. The certificates are shown as cards or as a table.

Five certificate cards with status Valid or Expired, Awarded by, Issued on and recertification deadline, above them the tabs All, Valid, Expired, in the tool Certificates

Click one of the displayed certificates to enlarge it and to see all details.

Expired certificate with Awarded by, Origin, Issued on, Valid until, recertification deadline and requirement 10 XP, top right the button Download certificate, in the detail view

More detailed information is available for each certificate:

  • "Awarded by": Who awarded the certificate. This must be traceable, especially in the case of manual awarding.
  • "Origin": Whether the certificate originates from an OpenOlat course or a certification program or was uploaded manually.
  • "Issued on": Date of issue
  • "Valid until": Period of validity
  • "Recertification": Whether and until when recertification is/was possible.
  • "Requirements": Which requirements were necessary for recertification, e.g. a certain number of credit points.

You also find the button "Download certificate" in the top right-hand corner.

Upload external certificates

You upload externally acquired certificates with the button "Upload certificate", provided the administration allows this for users. Uploaded certificates carry the origin "Uploaded manually".

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Further information

Certificates in single courses >
Certificates in certification programs >
Evidence of achievement in the personal tools >
Credit points in the personal tools >

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