What is RAC?
Recognition of Acquired Competencies (RAC)
RAC provides people with the opportunity to receive academic credits for skills and knowledge gained through training, life or workplace experience.
Benefits of RAC for individuals and for businesses
For individuals:
- Avoid the repetition of training for competencies you already have
- Obtain formal recognition
- Improve your employability and income
For businesses:
- Obtain an objective portrait of your employees' competencies
- Get accelerated and personalized training for your employees
- Retain your employees
- Prepare for the future
- Have your employees' competencies officially recognized
Certification obtained
At the end of the process, if you successfully complete all evaluations, you receive an official certification, either an AEC (Attestation d’Études Collégiales) or a DEC (Diplôme d'Études Collégiales) recognized by the MELS (Ministère de l’Éducation, du Loisir et du Sport).
To see a list of programs for which you can obtain certification, please consult the programs offered section of the site.