Karel Nemecek

Financial sustainability is the dimension of micro-credential development that receives the least attention in public discourse in private conversations among training providers, VET authorities, and project coordinators. The AutoCredify Good Practice Mapping Report addresses this directly, and its findings are candid: across virtually all of the practices reviewed, systematic information on long-term funding models, unit […]

A micro-credential is only as useful as the trust it commands. A technician who completes a rigorous, competence-based training programme in high-voltage battery systems deserves a credential that an employer in Lisbon, Helsinki, or Barcelona can open, read, and rely upon without having to phone the training provider to ask what it means. That is

27 April 2026 | Online The third and final workshop took a systems-level perspective, examining the governance, funding and scalability of micro-credential ecosystems. Speakers from Slovenia, Portugal, CEDEFOP and the Australasian Microcredential Network shared diverse experiences in designing sustainable frameworks and financing models. The session drew particular attention to international lessons from the Credential As

15 April 2026 | Online The second workshop examined how micro-credentials can be embedded within the broader automotive skills ecosystem. Drawing on data-driven insights into future skills needs in automotive maintenance, the session featured case studies from Spain and Navarra, showcasing how accreditation systems are being developed at regional level. Participants also explored the role

14 April 2026 | Online The first workshop in the AutoCredify Peer Learning Series brought together practitioners, policymakers and researchers to explore what makes micro-credentials credible and trustworthy in the automotive sector. Speakers addressed the EU policy landscape around the Council Recommendation on Micro-Credentials, principles of assessment design and quality assurance, and shared practical experiences