In a changing, increasingly digital world, protecting end-user data is more crucial than ever. Nobody wants their identification or financial information to be vulnerable or compromised. We understand the importance of data integrity and security for the certification...
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LearningBuilder 12.9: Release Notes
Release 12.9 - May 2025 Welcome to LearningBuilder 12.9! This release contains Pearson VUE integration updates related to eligibility and scheduling and improvements to our System Insights. Integrations: Our Pearson integration now allows Admins to configure the “Call...
Low-Stakes Assessments in Certification Management: The What, Why, and How
For most certifying organizations, high-stakes exams are a given. But what about low-stakes assessments? Due to the lift required to develop and deliver high-stakes examinations, lower-stakes assessment tools are not always top of mind in certification program...
LearningBuilder 12.8: Release Notes
Release 12.8 - May 2025 LearningBuilder 12.8 has arrived, bringing a new major release candidate feature and some improvements to the configurator experience. Read on to learn more: Major Release Candidate Feature: The Criteria-Added Activities feature is now...
Learn to Speak LearningBuilder: Major Terms and Concepts for Certification and Accreditation Management
How well do you “speak” LearningBuilder? Every toolset has a distinct vocabulary. At Heuristics, we believe that power, flexibility, and ease of use can (and should) co-exist. That's why we try to keep the terminology involved in our LearningBuilder certification and...
LearningBuilder 12.7: Release Notes
Release 12.7 - April 2025 LearningBuilder 12.7 is here! This release contains a number of performance and stability improvements, as well as some new PDF functionality. Usability Improvements: We have been working to unify the system around a single approach:...
How to Read the LearningBuilder Release Notes
We’re working all the time to make LearningBuilder better and better. Every few months, we collect these improvements and release a LearningBuilder update. We publish the LearningBuilder Release Notes on the Heuristics Blog so that you stay in the loop on what we’re...
The ABC’s of Auditing with LearningBuilder
Successful auditing for certification management can sometimes be a balancing act: You want to minimize the effort it takes for your practitioners to certify and recertify. You also need to ensure that they are in compliance with your requirements. How do you spell...
The Power of Multiple Eligibility Paths for Initial Certification
When it comes to what we call the “E’s of eligibility,” your applicants might end up at the same place — the certification exam — via multiple paths. Multiple eligibility paths qualify applicants for their exam via different combinations of eligibility factors...
How to Automate Conditionally-Based Communications
Who needs to be notified when, and about what? Does this seemingly innocuous question open a can of worms? Within your larger communications strategy for certification management, many different types of communications might need to be sent, depending on many factors....