Press Release - Our work with mycareernow

mycareernow Relies on Verifiable Digital Certificates and Badges with Virtualbadge.io

Mar 24, 2026
3 min
|      by
Nils Wegner
digital badges education

Digital learning needs digital credentials that do not just look professional, but can also be reliably verified. That is why mycareernow relies on digital certificates and badges from Virtualbadge.io to represent learning achievements in a modern, visible, and verifiable way.

The focus is not on static PDF documents, but on digital credentials based on the Open Badge standard. These can be shared easily, clearly assigned to an issuer, and technically verified. For learners, this means greater visibility in their professional lives. For employers and credential reviewers, it means greater trust in the authenticity of a credential.


Digital credentials with a clear technical foundation

With its updated communication around digital certificates and badges, mycareernow is now using technically precise language and a modern standard for digital credentials. The badges follow the Open Badge standard and are verified through cryptographic methods.

This puts the focus on what truly matters in modern credentialing: reliable issuer data, transparent metadata, and digital verifiability that goes beyond the nature of a traditional document.

Added value for learners, employers, and education providers

mycareernow’s digital badges do not just document acquired skills. They make them actively usable. They can be embedded in LinkedIn profiles, job applications, or digital portfolios and help make qualifications more visible.

At the same time, employers and other institutions that need to review credentials also benefit. A verifiable digital credential provides more confidence than a simple file or screenshot. It allows viewers to see at a glance who issued the credential and which qualification it confirms.

Education providers also benefit in a clear way. Digital certificates and badges can become a core part of a modern learning experience and further strengthen the perceived value of an educational offer.

Virtualbadge.io as the technological foundation

Virtualbadge.io supports education providers, academies, and organizations in issuing and managing digital certificates and Open Badges in their own branding while making them easy for recipients to use. The focus is on a professional recipient experience, easy sharing, and verifiable digital credentials.

With mycareernow, this shows how digital credentials can be used in a meaningful way: as a visible completion record for a learning experience and as a trusted proof of achievement for the next professional step.

A strong signal for modern credentialing

By using verifiable digital certificates and badges, mycareernow underlines its commitment to making education not only high quality in content, but also digitally up to date. The combination of visibility, standardization, and verifiability shows what modern credentials can look like today.

Learners receive a credential that can be used in practice. Reviewing institutions gain more transparency. And for the education market as a whole, it is another step toward credible digital credentials with real value.

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