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by meritt 3075 days ago
Unless they've figured out a way to attach a DRM policy to the knowledge you learn from taking a course, I don't think it's possible for them to leave anyone high and dry.
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Some certs must be regularly renewed, e.g. ScrumMaster. If it’s de-supported then the certs evaporate.
"Hey Doug, Got a minute? So the university where you learned Computer Science, well we just found out they recently closed their doors. Since they are no longer an accredited institution, nor do they even exist, we're going to have to let you go."
This may not cause you to lose your current position, but could be detrimental next time you are job hunting