Frequently Asked Questions

You can only login to BadgeCert if an issuing organization such as an association or training program issued you a digital badge. Visit badgecert.com and login. Click "Forgot Password" and you will receive an email with a temporary link to update your password. Once logged in, you can manage and share your digital badges. If the temporary link does not appear, your email program is stripping the link. Try using an alternative method to view your email.

Visit badgecert.com/sharing for information on sharing the digital badges.

If your email address does NOT work, try another one such as work or personal. Otherwise, the organization may not have issued you a digital badge and you should contact them directly.

Visit badgecert.com and login. Click "Forgot Password" and you will receive an email with a temporary link to update your password. Once logged in, you can manage and share your digital badges. If the temporary link does not appear, your email program is stripping the link. Try using an alternative method to view your email. You can only update your password if you have been issued a digital badge by a BadgeCert issuer. You cannot create your own badges.

There are two ways you can add your badge to your LinkedIn profile.

1. Option 1: Check if the email you received for your badge has the LinkedIn 'Add to profile' button. If yes, then click on "Add to profile" button in the email you received.

1. Option 2: Step 1: Visit badgecert.com. Login with your credentials.
2. Step 2: Click on the badge -> Click on 'Share' button -> Click on 'Add to Profile' button.

You will then be redirected to a BadgeCert help page, which gives you the details about your badge that are to be filled on the actual LinkedIn page. Click on 'Get Started' button on the left side of the help page. If you are logged into LinkedIn, you will be asked by LinkedIn to authorize adding your badge to your account. If you are not logged in, a pop-up window – from LinkedIn – will ask you to do so. Thereafter, you will be asked to authorize adding your badge to your account. Please submit the details provided on the help page to add your badge to your LinkedIn Profile. You may copy the details by clicking on the copy icon beside each data field from the help page. When you “Save,” your badge will be added to the LinkedIn Certifications section. Please note you will see the logo for the issuing organization and a link to your badge. LinkedIn does not show your badge image until the link is clicked.. Please DISABLE pop-up blocker when trying to share your badges with social networks. Visit badgecert.com/sharing for more information on sharing.

Please note you will see the logo for the issuing organization and a link to your badge.

Your account was locked because of 10 unsuccessful attempts to login. Please contact us to unlock your account. Once the account is unlocked, please click 'Forgot Password' link to reset your password.

The request for earner name changes needs to come to BadgeCert from the issuing organization. Please contact your issuer to update your name. You can add an alternate email address by logging into BadgeCert and clicking to "Edit Profile" and adding additional email addresses.

Please try to clear your browser cache or try another computer on another network. Your network may be blocking access.

By nature, a digital badge is intended to be displayed on the Internet or via digital media. However, we understand the need to print your badge or display it on a resume.

Add your digital badge to resume: save the image from the email, insert the picture into the document, right click the picture and select hyperlink. Add the URL address to the hyperlink. Even within a resume or PDF, the image can be designed to hyperlink to the badge URL. The badge URL is the bcert.com URL in the issuance email. If you do not have it, login and send yourself an email copy.

Add digital badge to Website: websites use the same methodology as Outlook (see badgecert.com/sharing) or the resume above. Simply upload the image and hyperlink the badge URL.

Print a badges: To print your badges, open the badge and print the screen using print screen on the keyboard. You can manipulate the image in the paint program to clean it up.

Please visit badgecert.com/sharing and follow the instructions in 'Manual: Outlook Signature' section or click on 'Sharing Guide URL' button and look into 'Outlook email signature' section.