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UCC

Bite-sized and future-focused

Micro-credentials are short, accredited, assessed, industry-powered qualifications.

These bite-sized programmes allow professionals to control their own development while enabling companies to nurture and retain top talent and increase their competitive advantage.

Each element of the journey promises to be an energising learning experience leading to a world class qualification.

Organisational benefit

Organisations can recognise and integrate critical skills into their workforce, while also facilitating individuals’ career growth in a highly customisable way.

Driving your learning

Micro-credentials will empower you to drive your professional learning and provide room for reflection.

Updating your knowledge

Upskill and build competencies in a flexible, fast and affordable way.

Micro-credentials are...

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Bite Sized

Micro-credential programmes offer short, focused bursts of learning, which enables participants to immediately apply their new knowledge.

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Accredited

Each micro-credential programme awards you 5 ECTS, which you can apply towards the Professional Diploma on that pathway.

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Future Skills

Updating your skill-set allows you to build your competencies quickly, as well as minimising organisational risk.

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Blended

Our micro-credential programmes will be delivered through a mix of in-person and online sessions.

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Micro-Credential

Advanced Negotiation Skills

  • Duration: 3 Days
  • Location: Dublin, Cork
  • Next Programme: 23 May 2023

The importance of negotiating as a business skill cannot be overstated. From tactical approaches to practical techniques, Advanced Negotiation Skills will challenge your existing skill set and work to improve it.

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Finance for Non-Financial Managers

  • Duration: 3 Days
  • Next Programme: 22 March 2023

To move from manager to leader, you need to build a solid foundation in financial knowledge to interpret figures and understand what lies behind them. In this programme, you will achieve a greater understanding of how finances influence your organisation’s strategy, structure, people and systems.

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Micro-Credential

Digital Disruption and Transformation

  • Location: Dublin
  • Next Programme: 7 June 2023

The Short Programme in Driving Digital Innovation will help you to foster an innovation-first mindset and discover how digital tools can help you to drive a future-fit set of structures and processes to turn innovative ideas into a high-impact reality for your business.

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Micro-Credential

Strategic People Management

  • Duration: 2 Days
  • Next Programme: 16 May 2023

Adopt a more strategic approach as you learn how to build a culture in your organisation focused on learning, adapting and executing with excellence.

Professional Diploma Pathway

By completing a micro-credential at IMI, you take the first step towards achieving a Professional Diploma, awarded by UCC. IMI offers a number of Short Programmes on the pathway:


Advanced Negotiation Skills --> Organisational Behaviour

Strategic People Management --> Management

Digital Disruption and Transformation --> Digital Leadership

Finance for Non-Financial Managers --> Management

 

Professional Diploma Pathway