The adoption of Industry 4.0 and 21st-century demands make it crucial for practitioners to develop competencies to keep up with rapidly changing job requirements. Gaps in workforce expertise due to digitization, automation, and sustainability trends have created demand for particular competencies. The pace of change quickening and competition for top talent increasing with unknown future roles, skills, and job titles emerging.

To address talent needs and prepare for an uncertain future, upskilling, reskilling, and bridging critical skills gaps are essential. CICPD Industry-Applied Microcredentials offer a solution for learners to gain specialized knowledge in smart city, digital transformation, sustainability & ESG, and circular economy to stay ahead in their careers.

Specific Field

By upskilling and reskilling in specialized fields, practitioners can tackle the complex challenges posed by technological change, urbanization, resource scarcity, climate change, demographicsand global economic shifts.

Lifelong Learning

Designed to equip practitioners with future-ready competencies that can adapt to the rapidly changing global landscape of work throughout all stages of life.

Train by Industry Experts

Acquire knowledge & competencies with real- world applications through training led by industry experts.

Stackable

Accumulate credits at your own pace, using them as building blocks to achieve industry expert accreditation and status, progressing from practitioner to industry specialist, and finally attaining the industry-profession title of certified expert.

Industry Recognition

Accreditation by industry stakeholders validates that the program is developed and recognized by the industry, ensuring that it effectively addresses the evolving needs of the industry and prepares learners for real-world work requirements.

Bite-size

The microlearning concept offers short courses delivered through preferred methods, making it bite-sized and flexible for practitioners to easily fit into their busy schedules and learn at their own pace.