The MECC Certificates, also known as Badges, are online credentials that verify your Excel skills and hands-on expertise through practical challenges. You can share these certificates on social media and add them to your LinkedIn profile or resume. Multiple badges are available to earn throughout the season, and each badge has a specific set of requirements that must be completed to obtain it.
This season we will have a range of certificates to be earned:
| Badge | Availability | Requirements | Â |
ASUS Case Explorer Badge Additional info: All students who earn this badge will be entered into ASUS prize raffles held on Mar 2, Apr 7, and May 5. | Season 2026 | Complete four challenges, achieving at least 50% accuracy. Earning this badge will introduce you to a different type of Excel Esports Cases – Visual, Data/Logical, Ninja and Speed Challenges). | ![]() |
| Personal Finance Badge | Season 2026 | Complete all six Personal Finance Challenges with at least 50% accuracy. | ![]() |
| Championships Experience Badge | Season 2026 | Complete all four cases from MECC Championships 2025 with at least 50% accuracy. | ![]() |
| Regional Case Explorer Badge | Season 2026 | Complete at least four challenges, achieving 50%+ accuracy. Earning this badge will introduce you to a different type of Excel Esports Cases – Visual, Data/Logical, Ninja and Speed Challenges. | ![]() |
| …more badges coming soon |  |  |  |
Certificates will be emailed to participants at their registered email addresses in the week following the completion of the last required challenge.
Demonstrate real-world Excel skills and improve practical expertise.
Enhance your profile to attract recruiters and employers.
Highlight concrete achievements and dedication to professional growth.
Confidently showcase advanced Excel skills, making you a prime candidate for internships and jobs.
Excel expertise is valuable across various fields of interest.
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