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The growing importance of ‘skills-first’ credentials in career progression
In today’s world, Education is no longer a linear process. Which meant X years of school followed by Y years of college and Z years of work. The need to keep our skills updated is an ongoing need today and hence educational degrees and certificates play a role at various points of time in our life
Source | economictimes.indiatimes.com | Debleena Majumdar, ET Online
The value of education, apart from the knowledge, skills and attitude we learn and the networks we build, is seen from a most visible standpoint the credentialling and signalling power of the course/degree certificate we earn.
In today’s world, Education is no longer a linear process. Which meant X years of school followed by Y years of college and Z years of work. The need to keep our skills updated is an ongoing need today and hence educational degrees and certificates play a role at various points of time in our life.
This approach is also indicating an increasing focus on skills based certifications compared to just formal academic degrees or diplomas.
