Lillehammer Lifelong Learning Virtual Conference 2025
Making Micro-Credentials Work: How Short Learning Formats Can Meet Emerging Skills Needs
Micro-credentials are rapidly transforming education and workforce development by offering flexible and practical learning solutions. As one of the flagship activities of the EMERGE Alliance, micro-credentials play a central role in fostering lifelong learning opportunities.
INN University, in collaboration with the Norwegian Directorate for Higher Education and Skills and ICDE, invites you to join the Lillehammer Lifelong Learning Virtual Conference 2025 on February 12, 2025, from 13:00 to 15:30 CET.
This virtual event will explore how short and flexible learning formats can address global and regional skills gaps. The program includes discussions on:
- Short and Flexible Learning Formats
- Addressing Global and Regional Skills Gaps
- Learning Pathways
- Accreditation of micro-credentials
- Practical applications in workforce development
The event will be opened by Stine Grønvold, Vice-Rector for Education at INN University, and will feature contributions from leading experts, including representatives from the University of Limerick and INN University.
This conference has already garnered global attention, with over 500 participants from 70+ countries registered. It marks an important step in building knowledge and sharing experiences about micro-credentials, paving the way for the 2027 in-person Lillehammer conference, part of the EMERGE Alliance’s broader proposal.
Event Details:
📅 Date: February 12, 2025
⏰ Time: 13:00 – 15:30 CET
💻 Location: Online
🆓 Free of charge (registration required)
Registration Deadline: January 30, 2025
Join this global conversation on the future of lifelong learning and be part of shaping education to meet emerging skills needs!
Contact Information:
For more details, please contact:
Stine Grønvold
Vice-Rector for Education
INN University
📞 Tel: +47 62 43 00 73
📱 Mob: +47 90 20 69 67
📍 Workplace: Campus Elverum