Yes, it is possible these days to actually get credit for your life experience, and have that experience applied for credit towards a degree. The Life Experience Degree blog offers a wealth of information for you to compare online colleges which have life experience degree programs.

Just a few such online colleges are Ashford University, Champlain College (Vermont), Liberty University Online, and Western Governors University Online. These universities and many others believe your past experience is valuable towards earning a degree and can shorten the amount of time it will take you to earn a degree.

Here are some of the types of life experience that may be considered:

On-the-job training
Work certificates
Training sessions
Specialized education
Accredited previous college credits
Military training and experience
Volunteer experience

For more details, visit this site: Get a Life Experience Degree

If you have ever wondered if you can get life experience credit, the answer is a resounding YES – check out Champlain College Online, based in Vermont! Champlain College was originally founded in 1878 and is located in the historic Hill section of Burlington, Vermont, overlooking Lake Champlain. Champlain College Online utilizes a community format, encouraging students and instructors to actively participate via online message boards, emails, and chats.

As an adult learner, you have several ways you can get credit for life experience:
*workplace experience
*related experience to your field of study
*military experience
*various certificates and other documents proving completed training and courses
*portfolio assessment of work completed previously at other accredited institutions
*CLEP (College Level Examination Program) test

Champlain College Online offers over 20 undergraduate certificates, associate and bachelor degrees, as well as a graduate degree in Managing Innovation & Information Technology.

For more details, visit this site: Life Experience Credit at Champlain