Managing certifications
Before we get started, let's deal with the basic concept of certifications. A certification comprises a single program or recurring programs, both of which expire after a certain amount of time. The renewal of the initial certification, known as recertification, either uses the same program or another program:
Figure 6.22 – Certifications structure
There are some program properties and actions that have been re-purposed to facilitate certifications, while others have been added:
- Expiry date: The time when a program's validity ends
- Program reset: Makes use of the reset function to facilitate recertification
- Due date: Used for both certification and recertification
We are going to use the certification example depicted in the following timeline to demonstrate the power of Moodle Workplace's certification tool. The example covers a range of typical cases in compliance workflows and demonstrates...
