Definition of Micro-Credentials at UTHM
- A course or learning package aimed at recognizing the improvement of an individual's specific expertise and competencies across various fields, typically accessed through an online learning portal.
Benefits of Offering Micro-credentials
- Provides opportunities, especially for working individuals, to enhance specific skills required by employers and industries within a short period.
- One of the strategies and initiatives to improve graduate employability by offering specific skills and competencies needed by the industry.
Learner who successfully completed micro-credentials modules and awarded a digital certification can be recognized to transfer credit in accredited program
Physical Mode
Lectures, tutorials and practical sessions are conducted in a traditional face-to-face setting
Blended Mode
Lectures are conducted in a web-based online learning setting while tutorials and practical sessions are in a traditional face-to-face setting.
Online Mode
Lectures, tutorials and practical sessions are conducted in a web-based online learning setting at the participants’ convenience. Participants are given the flexibility to choose classes which are offered on weekdays after working hours and weekends.