Credit Unit
type: ConceptScheme
comment: Types of credit associated with degree and non-degree learning opportunities.
term status: stable
change history: https://credreg.net/ctdl/termhistory/ceterms/CreditUnit/json
has concept: Certificate Credit
has concept: Continuing Education Unit
has concept: Degree Credit
has concept: Secondary Diploma Credit
has top concept: Certificate Credit
has top concept: Continuing Education Unit
has top concept: Degree Credit
has top concept: Secondary Diploma Credit

Certificate Credit
type: Concept
definition: Credit that is issued or accepted for certificates.
description: Includes credits earned while enrolled in a certificate program.
term status: stable
change history: https://credreg.net/ctdl/termhistory/creditUnit/CertificateCredit/json
in scheme: Credit Unit
top concept of: Credit Unit

Continuing Education Unit
type: Concept
definition: Credit that is issued or is accepted as education units for meeting professional development requirements.
description: Based on international standards, continuing education units are based on contact hours that may be converted to other units of measurement, such as professional development hours (PDH), continuing education credits (CEU), and continuing professional credits (CPC).
term status: stable
change history: https://credreg.net/ctdl/termhistory/creditUnit/ContinuingEducationUnit/json
in scheme: Credit Unit
top concept of: Credit Unit

Degree Credit
type: Concept
definition: Credit that is issued or is accepted as credit for earning a college-level degree.
description: Includes credits earned while enrolled in a postsecondary program for a college-level degree.
term status: stable
change history: https://credreg.net/ctdl/termhistory/creditUnit/DegreeCredit/json
in scheme: Credit Unit
top concept of: Credit Unit

Secondary Diploma Credit
type: Concept
definition: Credit that is issued or accepted for a secondary diploma.
description: Includes credits earned while enrolled in a secondary diploma program that meet graduation requirements.
term status: stable
change history: https://credreg.net/ctdl/termhistory/creditUnit/SecondaryDiplomaCredit/json
in scheme: Credit Unit
top concept of: Credit Unit