Government support for industry-developed micro-credentials can reverse a decline in productivity growth and should be prioritised by government, according to one of the Parliament’s emerging leaders on technology and innovation policy issues.
Liberal backbencher and co-chair of the Parliamentary Friends of Tech and Innovation Aaron Violi is calling on the federal government to “turbo charge” the growth of micro-credentials by ensuring it is recognised across different industries and businesses.
It would be a step up for the micro-credentials system, which has been primarily funnelled through universities and other higher education providers under the Albanese government.
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