18 December 2024


Laidlaw College adopts verified digital certifications and awards with My eQuals

Laidlaw College is thrilled to announce they have partnered with My eQuals, a trusted platform for viewing, sharing and verifying tertiary credentials. Graduating students from Laidlaw College and partner colleges across Aotearoa will have online access to authentic, tamper-evident and legally valid certifications and awards from December 2024.


"Laidlaw College is delighted to partner with My eQuals to make this service available to graduates of Laidlaw's programmes. The ability to provide electronic access to a graduate’s verified transcripts and awards will be of immense help to those wanting to share credentials with future employers. My eQuals gives graduates and employers an assurance of trust that official documentation will be accepted worldwide."
Phil Newman – Laidlaw Chief Operating Officer

“We are excited to be able to offer graduates digital academic credentials which they can carry everywhere and share with whomever they wish, 24/7.”
Sue Davidson – Laidlaw Academic Quality Director


Laidlaw College has been training students for over 100 years, to take their faith out into the world with hope and courage. Offering world-class education in Teacher Education, Counselling and Theology, their graduates become grounded and well equipped counsellors, teachers, pastors, mission workers, entering all vocational sectors enabled to renew their communities through the Gospel of Jesus. Partnering with My eQuals gives Laidlaw College graduates the flexibility to access their official academic credentials from anywhere, any time. Secure links can be shared with potential employers, and any other third parties as determined by the graduate. Documentation is cryptographically signed and awarded by Laidlaw College, allowing peace of mind for verification agencies, employers, professional bodies and graduates alike.

 
“We are thrilled to welcome Laidlaw College to the My eQuals community. This partnership underscores Laidlaw’s commitment to innovation and excellence in education, ensuring their students and alumni have secure, portable, and globally recognised digital credentials. We are excited to support Laidlaw in empowering their learners with access to their verified credentials and enable them to thrive in an increasingly connected world.”
Daniel Hibbert - Director APAC, Parchment
 
I am very pleased to welcome Laidlaw College to the growing My eQuals community. It is particularly pleasing to see increasing adoption in New Zealand given the Trans-Tasman origins of My eQuals.
Anthony Manahan - Director Student Mobility, HES


To find out more about the benefits of My eQuals to Laidlaw graduates please visit the website.