# SkillCred Credentials Candidates will receive a Certificate ID Number and a Certificate of Completion indicating the successful completion of the requirements necessary to achieve the title indicated on their SkillCred credential certificate. ## SkillCred Certificate of Completion The SkillCred Exam Certificates lists the following information: * Name of the Candidate who obtained the certificate * SkillCred Title (e.g. Text Editing with Vim) * Certificate ID number * Achievement Date (i.e. date Exam was passed ## **Credential Expiration** SkillCred Credentials never expire. ## Digital Badge The Linux Foundation has partnered with [Credly](https://info.credly.com) to provide candidates with a digital version of their credentials. Badges will be issued to everyone who passes one of our exams and can be used in email signatures or digital resumes, as well as on social media sites such as LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter. Further details of our Digital Badges are [available here.](https://training.linuxfoundation.org/badges/) --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.linuxfoundation.org/tc-docs/certification/lf-handbook1/certificates-and-certification.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.