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Peer reviewedHughes, Chris; And Others – Studies in Continuing Education, 1994
This literature review examines seven issues: describing minimum requirements for qualifications, distinguishing qualification levels, recognizing prior learning, using short courses, recording competency-based assessment results, keeping records of individual achievement, and deciding whether to record exact competencies. Recent movements to…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Credentials, Employment Qualifications, Foreign Countries
Pottinger, Paul S.; And Others – 1980
One of seven sections of a report that examines the assessment of occupational competence, this chapter examines the issue of certification from the perspective of the consumer of services performed by the individual possessing the credential. To provide an understanding of the current practice of competence assessment as a component of…
Descriptors: Adults, Certification, Competence, Credentials


