Certificate Creation

Certificate Creation

1. From the Manage Course menu within a D2L course, select Course Admin.
2. From within the Assessment section, select Awards.
   
3. From the Course Awards tab, select Add Award To Course.
   
4. Select Create.
5. Enter the award details:
   1. Enter the Name.
   2. Enter a Description.
   3. Enter Criteria.
   4. Select Certificate for the Award Type.
   5. Select the Availability.
   6. Select the Expiry option.
      
6. From the Choose Award Image section, select:
   • From Existing Library: Select a badge from the Award Icon Library.
   • Upload New Icon: Add a new icon to the image library.
   • Create your own award image: Launch the Badge Designer website.

     Note:

     Badge Designer is a free website that allows you to create custom icons.

     
     
7. From the Choose Certificate Template section, select:
   • From Existing Library: Select a certificate from the Certificate Library.
   • Upload New Template: Create a certificate using a custom template.

   Note:

   For instructions on creating your own custom Certificate Template, visit the D2L Certificate Documentation ​ page.

   
   
8. Review the Issuer Information.
   

   Note:

   eLearning recommends to leave the default Issuer Information.

   
   
9. Select the checkbox to Use this award in… to use the award in the current course.
   
10. Select Save and Close.