PRCA Introduces Digital Badges for Qualifications Graduates

The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) graduates will be awarded Digital Badges to showcase their credentials and professional expertise to employers and industry peers, in a move designed to make qualifications relevant for the digital era.

Each Digital Badge will feature detailed information on the candidate’s achievements, including a record of their education journey and the knowledge gained. Graduates can display Digital Badges across social media platforms, digital professional profiles, and email signatures. PRCA Graduates from as far back as 2017 are eligible to receive a Digital Badge.

The following nine digital badges are available with more to be offered soon.

  • Intern ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Training Programme
  • Foundation ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Certificate
  • Online ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Certificate
  • Advanced ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Certificate
  • Diploma ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ in PR and Communications Management
  • Diploma ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ in Integrated Communications Management
  • Diploma ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ in Public Affairs Management
  • Diploma ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ in Change Management and Communication
  • Future ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Leaders Programme

PRCA Talent and Professional Development Director Souha Khairallah said:

“We know that professional qualifications and diplomas are vital to professionalising the PR industry and advancing its standing in the business world. Now, with the introduction of digital badges, practitioners will be able to demonstrate their achievements to peers more effectively and stand-out to potential employers.”

Contact for more information and enquires about getting a badge for a previous qualification: training@prca.org.uk

Gabriela Weiss Clarke

Gabriela Weiss Clarke

Head of Communications, PRCA Global

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