Credly Tech Stack Guide

“Tech Stack Guide for Credly Digital Credentialing System"

The Tech Stack single source of truth is the Tech Stack YAML and contains more detail about this app.

Implementation

The Implementation of this system took place in May/June of 2022 as all digital badges were switched from our previous system Badgr to Credly.

System Diagram

The Credly digital credentialing system is a SaaS app and is integrated with the [Thought Industries LMS]((https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/www-gitlab-com/-/blob/master/data/tech_stack.yml)

graph TD
A[User starts completing content in Level Up] -->|Assignments/Submissions are graded| B(Level Up/Thought Industries registers completion and/or scores)
B --> C{Completion based on score}
C -->|Greater than 80%| D[Credly auto-issues the digital badge]
C -->|Less than 80%| E[Level Up sends an email to the user to retake]

Data Model

The Data Model is as follows:

graph TD
A[Thought Industries collects user email and course completion/scores] -->|Assignments are graded| B(Course is completed sucessfully)
B -->|80% or better completion| C[TI sends user email through native integration with Credly]
C --> E[Credly issues digital credential to user via email]

Integrations

The Credly digital credentialing system is a SaaS app and is integrated with the [Thought Industries LMS]((https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/www-gitlab-com/-/blob/master/data/tech_stack.yml)

Key Reports / Dashboards

All Dashboards and Reports are a part of system itself. No separate Sisense reports are available or planned.

Support Guides and Step by Step Articles

The Credly Support page offers a docs website with full articles on processes and step by step guides on using the system.