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42% -- share citing uncertainty about skills and competencies acquired for organizations evaluating non-degree credentials (2023)

2023  · viaduct.com

42% of surveyed hiring, training, or development professionals cited being unsure of the skills and competencies acquired as a drawback or challenge associated with resumes containing non-degree credentials.

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organizations evaluating non-degree credentials
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https://viaduct.com/microcredentialing-what-jobseekers-should-know-about-this-new-approach-to-educat… ↗
Confidence: 53/100 Vintage: 2023 Channel: Deep Crawl
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Microcredentialing: What Jobseekers Should Know | Viaduct
In today’s rapidly changing job market, staying competitive requires continuous learning and skill development. Traditional degrees remain valuable, but they may not always align with the immediate needs of employers or the job seekers who want to work for them. Microcredentialing is emerging as an …
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2023 survey of professionals responsible for training, hiring, or development

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organizations evaluating non-degree credentials: 42% share citing uncertainty about skills and competencies acquired. Source: viaduct.com (2023). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/employers-unsure-skills-acquired-2023
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