Certificate Management
Create and manage certificates for your educational content.
Overview
Certificates add value to your educational content by providing learners with credentials they can share professionally. Create custom certificates with your branding, signature, and specific educations.
Accessing Certificates
- Enter the Educator Console
- Click Certificates in the sidebar
- View and manage your certification programs
Creating a Certificate
Step 1: Start New Certificate
Click Add New Certificate or the plus card to begin.
Step 2: Choose Template
Select from available certificate templates:
- Classic Professional - Traditional design
- Modern Minimal - Clean, contemporary
- Academic Style - University-inspired
- Custom Branding - Your organization's style
Step 3: Certificate Details
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Title | Certificate name displayed |
| Language | Certificate language |
| Logo | Your organization logo |
| Educator Name | Name displayed on certificate |
Step 4: Add Signatures
Add up to 3 signatures:
- Click Add Signature
- Upload signature image
- Position on certificate
- Repeat for additional signatures
Step 5: Select Educations
Choose which content earns this certificate:
- Click Choose Educations
- Browse your published content
- Select one or more educations
- Confirm selection
Step 6: Save
Click Confirm to create the certificate.
Certificate Configuration
Logo Requirements
| Requirement | Specification |
|---|---|
| Format | PNG, JPG |
| Size | Max 2MB |
| Dimensions | 300x100 recommended |
| Background | Transparent preferred |
Signature Requirements
| Requirement | Specification |
|---|---|
| Format | PNG (transparent) |
| Size | Max 1MB |
| Dimensions | 200x80 recommended |
| Style | Handwritten or digital |
Managing Certificates
Editing Certificates
- Click on existing certificate
- Modify any settings
- Click Confirm to save changes
What You Can Edit:
- Title and language
- Logo and signatures
- Connected educations
- Template (if available)
Deleting Certificates
- Click delete icon on certificate
- Confirm deletion
- Certificate removed
Note: Users who already earned the certificate keep their copies.
Connecting Educations
Single Education Certificate
Award certificate for completing one education:
- Select single education
- User completes → certificate issued
Multiple Education Certificate
Award certificate for completing a series:
- Select multiple educations
- User completes ALL → certificate issued
- Great for course series
Removing Educations
- Edit certificate
- Deselect educations
- Save changes
Certificate Issuance
Automatic Issuance
When a user:
- Completes all connected educations
- Passes any required tests
- Certificate automatically generated
Manual Verification
Some certificates may require:
- Assessment completion
- Minimum score achievement
- Credit hour fulfillment
Tracking Issuance
In Dashboard
View certificate issuance in Dashboard:
- Go to Dashboard
- Click Certification Progress tab
- See who's earned certificates
Certificate List View
Each certificate card shows:
- Number issued
- Creation date
- Connected educations count
Best Practices
Certificate Design
- Use high-quality logo
- Clear, legible signatures
- Professional template choice
- Consistent branding
Certificate Strategy
| Approach | Use Case |
|---|---|
| Per-education | Individual achievements |
| Course series | Complete learning paths |
| Specialization | Expert-level credentials |
Naming Conventions
Good certificate titles:
- "Certificate of Completion - [Topic]"
- "Professional Certification in [Specialty]"
- "[Your Brand] Certified - [Skill]"
Certificate Value
For Learners
- Professional credential
- LinkedIn sharing
- CE credit documentation
- Career advancement
For You
- Increased content value
- Higher engagement
- Premium pricing justification
- Brand recognition
Troubleshooting
Certificate Not Issuing
- Verify user completed ALL educations
- Check if tests are required
- Confirm certificate is active
- Review completion requirements
Logo/Signature Issues
- Verify file format (PNG/JPG)
- Check file size limits
- Use transparent backgrounds
- Try re-uploading
Template Problems
- Refresh page
- Clear browser cache
- Try different template
- Contact support