Credit for Prior Learning Resources Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) refers to the granting of credit for subject matter mastery that has been accumulated from outside the degree granting institution. Some examples include transfer credits, articulated high school credits, and learning through work or other non-classroom experience. CPL is described in more detail in the new Educational Services Manual, Chapter 10. Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) is a process the subject matter eperts uses to evaluate mastery. Additional Resources Title Date Modified File Type 9 Principles of WTCS CPL 08/03/18 PDF File College Contacts Title Date Modified File Type WTCS CPL College Coordinator Contacts 07/25/19 PDF File Frequently Asked Questions Title Date Modified File Type WTCS CPL FAQs 08/03/18 PDF File Resource Links ACE - the American Council on Education ACE Recommendations for GED test scores ACE Recommendations for Work Place Learning Council for Adult and Experiential Learning Transferology (transfering military credits and learning) Valuing Military Learning - A Multistate Collaborative on Military Credit Veterans CPL data base by college and other resources WTCS Veterans CPL Database - a work in progress, Select Resources