Get Credit for What You Know!

PEAK Credit (Prior Experience And Knowledge) helps you explore opportunities to earn college credit for learning gained through work, military service, training, certifications, and other experiences.

What is PEAK Credit?

PEAK Credit can help you turn prior experience and knowledge into progress toward your degree. Learning gained through work, military service, professional or technical training, certifications, volunteer experience, and other significant experiences may be eligible for college credit.

There are several ways you may potentially earn credit. Depending on the course and your experience, this may include a portfolio, departmental exam, interview, oral presentation, demonstration, evaluation of training, or another approved method. Academic credit decisions are made by ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ faculty with expertise in the subject area. 

Explore Established Credit Opportunities

Some learning experiences have already been reviewed and approved for college credit through established agreements with ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½. Explore our Professional Experience Database to see whether your training, certifications, or other credentials qualify for one of these opportunities. 

Ready to Explore Your Options?

Discover how PEAK Credit works, explore ways to earn credit, and see how your experience could help you make progress toward your degree.