Credit for Prior & Experiential Learning

Your life experience is valuable. Now you can apply that know-how towards earning your certi cate or college degree on campus or online. With Credit for Prior Learning (CPL), we can potentially reward the knowledge you’ve gained over the years by translating those learning experiences into college-level coursework. Save money and complete your degree faster by demonstrating what you already know through workplace experience and training, military service, professional certi cations, or your volunteer service.

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At the Center for Alternative Studies and Educational Testing (CAS) you may be able to receive college credit through Prior Learning Assessment and Experiential Learning that takes place via volunteering, employment, seminars, and workshops, completion of non-credit courses, military training, or cultural experiences. Visit www.northshore.edu/cas/credit/evaluation-credit.html for more information.