All UMS Micro-Credentials follow a three-leveled badge framework and are competency-based, using assessment and standards. UMS Micro-Badges are more granular and can assess knowledge or skills/competencies. Completing the Level 1 Micro-Credential Development training is a great place to start learning about the UMS Micro-Credential Initiative. Visit our Micro-Credential Development & Implementation Training page to learn more and register.