Description
Certification Name: Certified Educational Research Specialist
Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/ET/CERS/V1
Eligibility: Graduation or Equivalent or minimum 2 years of relevant experience (experience-based learners can directly enroll and certify).
Objective: The Certified Educational Research Specialist course is designed to equip educators, administrators, and researchers with advanced skills to conduct, analyze, and apply educational research effectively. The program covers research methodologies, data collection and analysis, statistical tools, educational assessment, literature review, ethical considerations, and evidence-based decision-making.
Certification: Within 5 days after Completion of Online Assessment.
Get ready to join the Journey to become a GSDCI Certified Professional – International Certification and Assessment Body.
Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:
Step 1: Select your certification you want to pursue.
Step 2: Click on get certified tab, new pop up window will open.
Step 3: Click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.
Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card (Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.
Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.
Step 6: After completion of online assessment, you can download your Certificate Immediately.
Assessment Modules:
Module 1: Introduction to Educational Research: Overview of Educational Research, Role of an Educational Research Specialist, Key Terminology and Concepts, Importance of Research in Education, Ethical and Professional Responsibilities, Scope of Educational Research
Module 2: Research Design and Methodology: Qualitative Research Methods, Quantitative Research Methods, Mixed Methods Research, Experimental and Non-Experimental Designs, Case Studies and Action Research, Selecting Appropriate Research Methods
Module 3: Data Collection and Analysis: Data Collection Techniques (Surveys, Interviews, Observations), Sampling Methods and Strategies, Data Management and Organization, Statistical Analysis and Interpretation, Qualitative Data Coding and Analysis, Using Software Tools for Research
Module 4: Educational Assessment and Evaluation: Designing Assessment Tools, Measuring Learning Outcomes, Program Evaluation Techniques, Validity and Reliability in Research, Analyzing Educational Programs, Data-Driven Decision Making
Module 5: Reporting and Dissemination: Writing Research Reports and Publications, Presenting Research Findings, Creating Visual Representations of Data, Academic and Professional Communication, Peer Review and Feedback Processes, Disseminating Research to Stakeholders
Module 6: Professional Practice and Research Ethics: Ethical Considerations in Educational Research, Compliance with Institutional and Legal Requirements, Maintaining Integrity and Objectivity, Collaborative Research Practices, Continuous Professional Development, Career Advancement in Educational Research
GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:
- Duration- 60 minutes.
- Number of Questions- 30.
- Number of Questions from each module: 5.
- Language: English.
- Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
- Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 50%.
- There is no negative marking in any module.
| Marking System: | |||
| S.No. | No. of Questions | Marks Each Question | Total Marks |
| 1 | 10 | 5 | 50 |
| 2 | 5 | 4 | 20 |
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 |
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| 30 | 100 | ||
| How Students will be Graded: | |||
| S.No. | Marks | Grade | |
| 1 | 91-100 | O (Outstanding) | |
| 2 | 81-90 | A+ (Excellent) | |
| 3 | 71-80 | A (Very Good) | |
| 4 | 61-70 | B (Good) | |
| 5 | 50-60 | P (Pass) | |
| 6 | 0-49 | F (Fail) | |
Benefits of Certification:
🌍 1. Global Recognition & Credibility – Stand out worldwide with a certification that opens doors across borders. Trusted by employers, respected by institutions, and recognized in over 100 countries.
📜 2. Quality Assurance through ISO Certification – Certified to global ISO standards, our programs deliver excellence, consistency, and a benchmarked learning experience that speaks for itself.
💼 3. Career Advancement & Employability – Enhances your resume and increases chances of promotions or job offers.
🤝 4. Non-Profit Trust Factor – Certifications from non-profit organizations are mission-driven rather than profit-driven.
📚 5. Access to Verified Learning & Resources – Often includes e-books, mock tests, and online support without hidden costs.
🔍 6. Transparency & Online Verification – Certifications come with a unique Enrolment ID for easy online verification by employers and institutions.
⏳ 7. Lifetime or Long-Term Validity – Certifications usually have lifetime validity or long-term recognition, reducing the need for frequent renewals.
