1470: Credentials and Qualifications
Author(s): Scott Douglas Jacobsen
Publication (Outlet/Website): Medium (Personal)
Publication Date (yyyy/mm/dd): 2025/09/25
It’s important to double- and triple-check the qualifications in a few regards.
Is the credential real?
Is the institution accredited?
Is it a relevant discipline to the claimed expertise?
Is the thesis subject matter relevant to the claimed expertise?
Has the program earned recognition for producing credible experts?
Does the level of training demonstrate sufficient rigour and peer review to justify the authority?
Are the person’s broader academic and professional outputs consistent with the credential and aligned with the standards of recognized experts?
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