Nuala McGuinn (Director at the Centre for Adult Learning & Professional Development) gives an overview of micro-credentials available at the University of Galway and discusses their impact & value for the lifelong learner. Micro-credentials are short, flexible courses designed to fit around your busy life! They are designed in collaboration with industry to meet specific skills needs and are accredited by leading Irish universities. Visit: universityofgalway.ie/micro-credentials
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