Article verified for Release 14.2 on June 13, 2025.
This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to share your YouTestMe certificate on LinkedIn to showcase your achievements professionally.
1. Obtaining the Link
The test manager is responsible for generating and distributing the certificate link. To obtain the certificate link for a candidate, the test manager should:
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Navigate to Tests > Manage tests
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Select the relevant test
- Navigate to the Candidates tab
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Open the candidate’s personal report
In the Personal Report, under the Summary tab, scroll down to the Certificate section and click the “Share as link” option.
The generated link can then be shared directly with the candidate.
2. Sharing the Certificate on LinkedIn
Once the candidate has received the certificate link, they can share it on LinkedIn by adding it to the Licenses & Certifications section of their profile.
Here’s how to fill out the LinkedIn form:
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Name – Enter the title of the certificate.
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Issuing Organization – Enter the name of the company or institution that issued the certificate.
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Issue Date – Enter the date the certificate was issued.
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Expiration Date – If the certificate has no expiration, leave this unchecked.
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Credential ID – This can be found on the bottom-right corner of the certificate or in the candidate’s personal report.
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Credential URL – Paste the link provided by the test manager.
3. Result
Once the information is saved, the certificate will appear under the Licenses & Certifications section on the candidate’s LinkedIn profile. It will be publicly viewable and accessible through the credential link.
When someone clicks the link, they will be directed to a view of the certificate, hosted on the YouTestMe platform, displaying all relevant details.
Conclusion
Sharing your YouTestMe certificate on LinkedIn is a great way to showcase your knowledge, skills, and achievements to potential employers and professional connections. By following the simple steps outlined above, you can ensure your certificate is properly displayed and easily accessible.