Welcome to the Badge Sandpit
The Badge Sandpit is a playful space to explore digital credentials, badges, skills profiles, wallets and recognition tools. We've brought together providers, resources and activities from across the ecosystem so you can learn by doing, compare different approaches and build your understanding of digital credentials.
Choose where you'd like to begin below.
Special Event: Pack Your Badges
Before you head to Badge Summit 2026, pack a few badges too.
Take part in this special Badge Sandpit pre-Summit adventure. Earn a badge, create a skill claim, explore a job opportunity and collect your Badge Summit sticker set.
A simple, hands-on way to get curious, get started and arrive ready to connect.
Ready to play
Choose what you want to explore, from earning a badge to comparing providers, exploring wallets, creating a skills profile or understanding what makes a badge trustworthy.
Join as a provider
Are you a provider of digital credentials, skills technologies, wallets, learning records, or related services?
Share an activity, showcase your platform, and help people explore the ecosystem.
Build your knowledge
Build your understanding of digital credentials, recognition, skills literacy and lifelong learning. Access courses, articles, guides, videos and practical resources to deepen your knowledge and confidence.
Popular Activities
Earn a badge
Build a skills profile
Share your badges
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