How to Issue a Digital Badge
This guide walks you step by step through the full flow of Kolleges certificate issuance, from individual entry and bulk Excel upload to scheduled issuance.
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Certificate Issuance
Once you have created a certificate, you can now issue it to users.

- Click [Create/Issue Certificate] in the left menu.
- Click [Issue] on the certificate management screen.
Entering Recipient Information
Now enter the information of the recipient who will receive the certificate.

- Recipient name: Enter the name of the recipient who will receive the certificate.
- Set recipient contact method: Enter either the recipient’s email or phone number.
- This feature is only available in the Pro version or higher.
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- Add recipient: You can issue the certificate to multiple recipients at once.
- Save and preview: Save the entered content and move to the preview screen before issuance.
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- Add attribute value button: A feature for adding attribute values other than name and contact method.
- Only items set when creating the certificate design can be added as attribute values.

- Roster upload: A feature for adding a bulk recipient roster at once.
- Click [Download Form] to fill in the list, then click [Upload Roster] to upload the file.

Issuing the Certificate
Before issuing the certificate, you can check the final content on the preview screen.

- Set the completion period and the issue date / expiration date.
- Completion period: Enter the program completion period.
- Issue date: The date the certificate is actually issued.
- Expiration date: Set the validity period of the certificate. * If you do not set an expiration date, the certificate will be marked as ‘permanent certification’.
- (Optional) You can enter a per-person comment and level, then save.
- You can enter a customized comment or certification level for each recipient.
- Be sure to check that the recipient name is correctly selected. Example) Recipient: Kim Chul-soo * You must click the [Save] button for the entered content to be applied.
- Once you have checked all items, click the [Issue All] button to send the certificates in bulk.
- After issuance, the certificate is delivered to the recipient via email or KakaoTalk.
- Issued certificates can be checked in the issuance history.
Scheduled Issuance
You can schedule a certificate to be issued automatically after a specified date and time.
A scheduled certificate is issued automatically at the set time.

- Click the [Schedule Issuance] button on the certificate preview screen

- Select the desired issuance date and time (date + time) in the displayed time input field
- Click the [Schedule Issuance] button to complete the schedule
Checking the Schedule Status
You can check scheduled certificates in the list on the [Issuance History] screen as follows.

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