The Credential Readiness Index
Assess your organization’s capacity to implement a scalable, skills-based credential strategy
The problem we're solving:
Most organizations are not failing at innovation; they’re failing at coordination.
The Credential Readiness Index addresses this by providing innovative organizations with a system-level diagnostic to build scalable, skills-based credential ecosystems.
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Evaluate your strategy against 6 field-tested pillars
Receive guidance every step of the way
Take the guess work out of what you need
Get your CRI report - on demand.
Receive detailed pillar-level reports
understand your organizational strengths and oppportunities
Get at-a-glance, customized strategic priorities and value propositions to get early buy-in
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Why Pilots Go Nowhere
Pilots prove what’s possible, but not what’s scalable.
Fragmentation appears at three critical dimensions, preventing progress:
Industry Alignment
No clear connection between credentials and workforce demand.
Governance
No shared governance, taxonomy, or standards.
Technology
Technology decisions are made in isolation.
Fragmentation has a Price
Without coordination, credentials don’t become currency.
Employer Trust
Credentials lack consistency and are difficult to verify and utilize.
Learner Mobility
Credentials are not portable, shareable, or learner-owned.
Scale and ROI
Investments remain fragmented and fail to scale system-wide.
Introducing the
Credential Readiness Index
A rapid, standards-aligned diagnostic that reveals gaps and activates a path to a scalable, interoperable credential ecosystem.
Assess readiness across 6 core domains
Identify gaps in governance, design, and infrastructure
Generate clear, actionable next steps
What the CRI Measures
A comprehensive view of the systems required to design, deliver, and scale a modern credential ecosystem.
Strategy & Governance
Clear vision, executive alignment, formal oversight
Credential Design & Quality
Measurable outcomes, rigor, and consistency
Tech & Infrastructure
Interoperable systems aligned to open standards
Operations & Delivery
Scalable workflows, issuance, and program management
Learner Trust & Protection
Data ownership, privacy, verifiable credentials
Employer Signal & Alignment
Clear connection to workforce demand
Assess Your Credential Readiness
A rapid, self-guided assessment to evaluate your organization’s readiness - in real time.
What You’ll Get in 10 minutes or less:
Your initial CRI score
Immediate insights across all 6 domains
Key gaps and opportunities
A clear picture of your next steps
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Access a rapid, self-guided assessment that evaluates your organization’s readiness to build a scalable, skills-based credential ecosystem. Receive your CRI score, identify key gaps, and uncover clear next steps—no cost, no commitment.