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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...
LearningBuilder 10.10: Release Notes
Release 10.10 – November 2021 New Major Feature: Roles can now be assigned an explicit...
How to Track Candidates for Multiple Certification Exams
Isn’t one test enough? Not always! Credentialing organizations may opt to break up their exams...
Certification Management System vs Candidate Management System: What Is the Difference?
As members of the certification, licensing, and professional qualifications industry, you have...
Is a Shorter Recertification Cycle Better?
Certification boards face many questions about their programs. Among these is the question: “Is a...
Certification Systems: No Code Software Provides Advantages Over Custom Software
“No code” software is one of the latest disruptors in the software industry, promising...
Learning Management Software – what kind of system does what?
We are often asked if LearningBuilder a learning management system. And our response is “what do...
Debunking Myths About The Accreditation Process
Over the last ten years, we have worked with various accreditation organizations as they consider...
What to Consider When Choosing a Credentialing Management System
For any organization, selecting and implementing a new system can be a daunting task. For...
How to Take a Portfolio Assessment Certification Program Online
Certification programs rely on portfolio-based assessment certifications when the traditional...
Models for Continuing Competence in Specialty Nursing Certification
How do you know your certificants are as capable today as they were when they passed the exam? If...