MicroCreds Online Seminar
SAVE THE DATE: 7 October 2025 13.00 CET
“Uptake of Micro-Credentials in VET: What Works?”
How can micro-credentials support flexible, skills-based learning in vocational education and training (VET)? What tools and practices are actually making it happen in schools?
Join us for this interactive online seminar “Uptake of Micro-Credentials in VET: What Works?” on 7 October 2025 at 13.00 CET, where VET practitioners from across the region will come together to share their experiences, tools and best practices.
Whether you’re just starting to explore micro-credentials or already integrating them into your programmes, this event offers practical insights and real-life examples to inspire and inform your work.
Agenda:
| 13.00 – 13.05 | Opening words: Short introduction to the project. Kaire Mets, Tartu VOCO (EE) |
| 13.05 – 13.35 | Panel Discussion: A Comparative Look at Micro-credential Implementation. What are the distinct approaches that Estonia, Ireland, and Denmark have taken to launch micro-credentials in VET education? What to learn from Irish universities? What are the key challenges and successes in launching micro-credential courses in VET? What works? Panelists: Louise MacAvin, Enterprise, Employees and Skills team, SOLAS (IE), Emma Goode, University of Galway (IE), Fiona Holden, GTI (IE), Steffen Carlsson, ZBC (DK), Liis Raag, Tartu VOCO (EE) |
| 13.35 – 13.45 | Microcreds model : A Step-by-Step Guide to Course Design Indrek Maripuu, Business coach at Loovusait (EE) |
| 13.45-13.55 | Key Elements for Course Quality Assurance Trine Tamm, Assessment Manager in Continuing Education, HAKA (EE) |
| 13.55 – 14.00 | Questions and Answers |
Let’s discuss what works—and what’s next.
Register your participation here: https://forms.gle/KfyQfSx2tqPHJMEu8
Additional information:
Kaire Mets
kaire.mets@voco.ee