Montana Prior Learning Assessment

Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) is a set of well-established, researched, and validated methods for assessing learning for college credit.

Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) is a process that allows any student, particularly adult students, to demonstrate knowledge, competencies and skills in a particular field or fields and have that learning evaluated for college credit by faculty subject matter experts. In other words, what you already know from the learning you acquired at work, in the military, or through your own intellectual purs  ...