Learners who pass an MITx Online course on the Verified/Certificate (Paid) Enrollment Track earn its Course Certificate, and learners who earn all of the required Course Certificates to complete an MITx Online Program earn its Program Certificate. For more information about Course and Program Certificates, see this FAQ article
Once earned, MITx Online Course and Program Certificates can be accessed from the MITx Online Dashboard. MITx Online Certificates are delivered exclusively in digital form, but learners may download and print them out. MITx Online Programs also provide learners with a Program Record, which offers some additional sharing options. See below for instructions on how to share MITx Online Certificates and Program Records:
Course & Program Certificate Sharing
MITx Online Course Certificates and Program Certificates are stored on and maintained by the MITx Online Platform and are delivered exclusively in digital form. Once earned, learners can access their Certificates via the MITx Online Dashboard. Learners can share their Certificates electronically, and may also download and print them out.
To share your MITx Online Course Certificate or Program Certificate:
- First, access your Certificate
- Next, locate and copy the URL (web location) of your Certificate. It will look something like the image below, depending on your web browser
- Then, copy your Certificate URL link
- Finally, share your Certificate URL link with anyone!
You can share the link via email or messenger app; you can include it in on your resumé or CV; and you can include it on social media, like a LinkedIn account.
Program Record Sharing
Learners who participate in an MITx Online multi-course Program have access to additional sharing options, via their Program Record. Learners have a separate Program Record for each MITx Online Program they participate in, which stores and displays progress within the program. When a Program is completed, the Record will include individual course scores and Course Certificates, a link to the overall Program Certificate, and special Sharing options.
- See this FAQ article for more information about How to Share your Program Record