Equivalency of Work Experience to Certificates
In alignment with Midmak International Academy’s vision of learning as a fundamental right for everyone, and its deep awareness of the importance of continuous skill-based learning to enhance competitiveness at local, regional, and global levels, the “Equivalency of Work Experience to Certificates” program opens new horizons for individuals seeking to acquire in-depth knowledge and practical skills that enable them to excel in modern work environments.
This program is carefully designed to meet the needs of ambitious individuals aiming to develop their practical abilities and keep pace with rapid changes in the job market. It employs a comprehensive methodology that integrates theoretical and practical training to prepare professional competencies capable of making significant progress in their careers.
The diploma represents a real opportunity for those looking to enhance their professional journey and build a solid foundation of practical experience that aligns with the latest globally recognized professional standards.
- Experienced Professionals: Individuals with extensive practical experience in specific fields who seek recognized certifications reflecting their expertise.
- Skilled Workers: Those looking to convert their industry experience into recognized academic or professional qualifications to support career advancement or job changes.
- Employees Across Various Sectors: Individuals who wish to enhance their professional standing with recognized certifications without fully enrolling in traditional academic programs.
- Managers and Leaders: Those with administrative and leadership experience seeking certifications to enhance their qualifications and improve their chances for career advancement.
- Students: Individuals looking to document their previous practical experiences to obtain certificates that bolster their academic careers.
- Recent Graduates: Individuals who have acquired professional experience or practical skills that are not yet recognized and wish to convert them into accredited certificates.
- Trainees: Individuals who have completed intensive training programs and seek accredited certificates reflecting their acquired skills.
- Professionals Seeking Promotion: Individuals aiming to obtain advanced professional or academic certifications such as a professional diploma, professional master’s degree, or professional doctorate based on their years of experience.
- Professionals Pursuing Advanced Degrees: Those interested in pursuing master’s or professional doctorate programs based on their practical experience.
- Organizations: Entities wishing to recognize the expertise of their employees and provide them with certifications to enhance their professional standing.
- Recognition of Practical Experience: Provide individuals with prior professional experience certifications equivalent to recognized academic credentials.
- Comprehensive Experience Assessment: Evaluate practical experience based on specific criteria and convert it into recognized academic or professional certifications.
- Converting Practical Experience into Recognized Certifications: Enable individuals to obtain academic and professional qualifications that reflect their actual practical experience.
- Enhancing Career Advancement Opportunities: Offer recognized certificates to assist individuals in achieving their career goals and increasing their promotion opportunities.
- Promoting Continuous Learning: Support the principle of lifelong learning and continuous skill and knowledge development beyond traditional educational frameworks.
- Meeting Labor Market Requirements: Enable individuals to keep up with the changing demands of the Arab labor market by documenting their practical experience with accredited certifications.
- Facilitating Access to Higher Education: Provide individuals with the opportunity to enroll in professional diploma, master’s, or professional doctorate programs based on their previous experience.
- Supporting Academic and Professional Paths: Offer certifications that enhance resumes and support academic and professional paths.
- Simplifying Access to Certifications: Provide a flexible and straightforward mechanism for converting previous experience into recognized qualifications both locally and globally.
The “Equivalency of Work Experience to Certificates” program offers a comprehensive path including:
- Experience Assessment: A thorough assessment process to identify and document skills and knowledge gained from practical experience.
- Academic and Professional Certification Requirements: Provide information on the requirements needed to obtain academic and professional certifications and how to meet these requirements.
- Document and Report Preparation: Training on how to prepare necessary documents and reports to document experience and present them to the certification evaluation committee.
- Application Strategies: Offer strategies and tips on how to effectively submit applications for certifications.
- Support and Evaluation Tests: Provide continuous support during the application process and conduct evaluation tests to ensure that the experience meets certification standards.
- Guidance and Counseling: Offer guidance and counseling to individuals during the experience equivalency process to ensure desired outcomes.
- Awarding Credits: Individuals receive a specific number of accredited study hours upon successful completion of the assessment, which are used to fulfill the requirements for professional diplomas, master’s degrees, or professional doctorates.
- Development Programs: In cases of knowledge or skill gaps, specialized development programs are provided to help individuals meet the requirements for accredited certification.
- Accredited Professional Certifications: Upon meeting requirements, candidates receive a professional or academic certificate from accredited Arab and American universities that align with their fields of expertise.
The “Equivalency of Work Experience to Certificates” program includes a range of training and assessment courses based on:
- Comprehensive Assessment of Previous Experience: Evaluate the skills and knowledge acquired by candidates during their work years, focusing on competencies required in their professional fields.
- Awarding Credits: After successfully passing the experience assessment, candidates are awarded credits that qualify them for the appropriate professional or academic certification.
- Supplementary Programs: If candidates need to improve skills or acquire additional knowledge, supplementary training programs are offered to help meet certification criteria.
- Advanced Stages: Includes master’s and professional doctorate programs; where previous experience is evaluated in detail, and specialized programs are offered for those wishing to continue their education at advanced levels.
The “Specialized Diploma for Practical Competency Development” program provides a unique opportunity for individuals with practical experience not yet officially recognized. It grants them the chance to obtain accredited certificates that enhance their professional and academic standing. Based on the philosophy of continuous learning, Midmak International Academy aims through this program to support the local and Arab professional community and provide an innovative mechanism linking acquired experience with the job market, thereby enhancing individual capabilities and offering better growth and advancement opportunities in their professional careers.
- A copy of academic certificates or their equivalent certified by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education in the applicant’s country.
- A colored copy of a valid passport.
- A colored copy of a national identity card.
- A recent colored passport-sized photograph (3×4).
- A copy of training courses and the issuing authority.
- A CV in both Arabic and English according to the approved electronic template.
- A certificate of experience from the employer detailing the applicant’s professional and personal background, skills, competencies, positions held, and performance evaluation by the HR manager or direct supervisor.
- The authenticity of certificates issued by Midmak International Academy can be verified through the graduate’s membership, certificate number, and the certificate’s QR code.
- The certificate is certified by official bodies, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, embassies, and ministries in the applicant’s country, and internationally accredited bodies such as the American Board, British Board, Canadian Board, American University for Continuing Education, American Open University, Arab University for Science and Technology, and the Arab Trainers Union under the Economic Unity Council, among other entities the academy will accredit in the future.
Welcome to the “Equivalency of Work Experience to Certificates”. We are delighted with your interest in joining this distinguished program, which aims to enhance your skills and develop practical competencies across various fields.
Please complete the required information accurately to ensure your application is assessed correctly. This form includes questions about your educational qualifications, work experience, and the field you wish to specialize in. It also includes a section for uploading necessary documents, such as your resume and academic certificates.
If you have any questions or need assistance during the registration process, please do not hesitate to contact us via email or phone.
We look forward to receiving your application and hope this program will be a significant step in your professional journey.
Click here to apply.