title: Accreditation of prior achievements.
abstract: Applying for the accreditation of prior achievements is more complex than it might appear. Credit may be gained in different categories such as certified, prior learning (APL), or non-certified, prior experiential learning (APEL). In this article, the author explains the different types of credits, how they are assessed, and how applicants can claim them.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Myles
mesh_terms: D002568:Certification; D004506:Education, Nursing; D006801:Humans; D007858:Learning