Employer Engagement Field Guide

THIS FIELD GUIDE PROVIDES strategies to help your organization develop and launch workforce-relevant digital credentials that are responsive to local employers and the regional economy.

Organizations that follow the advice embedded in this field guide will empower their students, employees, members, and stakeholders to successfully navigate the modern labor market with verifiable knowledge and skills.

This guide is divided into five key strategies:

     1. Build a Team of Badge Champions

     2. Identify Priority Industries or Employers

     3. Create an Onboarding Program

     4. Issue Credentials

     5. Conduct After-Action Reviews

Each strategy includes both an overview and a step-by-step checklist to pursue that strategy. Ready to implement a program at your institution? We offer both DIY template or full-service options to help you.