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‘Microcredentials’ can kickstart a Skills Revolution in the UK, according to new report by the LEC

A new Report from the Lifelong Education Commission, chaired by former universities minister, Rt Hon Chris Skidmore MP, reveals the critical role ‘microcredentials’ can have in modular learning.

Don’t abandon ‘micro’ courses to ‘Wild West’, says ex-minister

Lifelong Learning Commission says proposals to exclude microcredentials from loan entitlement are a mistake

Less jargon and more evidence is needed on skills

Microcredentials are the fashionable term in skills provision, but there's no evidence that learners or employers have any interest in the idea.

Rethinking How We Fund Lifelong Learning

One of the flagship education policies announced in the Government’s Skills for Jobs White Paper is the Lifelong Loan Entitlement.

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