Micro-Credentials and the Future of Higher Education — CHEC Webinar

12 June 2026

The Cape Higher Education Consortium (CHEC) invites you to Micro-Credentials and the Future of Higher Education — a free virtual webinar exploring how micro-credentials can enable lifelong learning, improve employability, create flexible learning pathways and support innovation in higher education across South Africa, the SADC region and beyond.

This is the first webinar emanating from the HE on Trial event held in March 2026, continuing the conversation on how higher education must adapt to meet the demands of a rapidly changing world.

Webinar at a Glance

Date: 12 June 2026  |  Time: 10:00–12:00 SAST
Format: Virtual Webinar  |  Cost: Free of charge
Hosted by: Cape Higher Education Consortium (CHEC)

Featured Speakers

Prof Romeela Mohee — Higher Education Commissioner of Mauritius. A distinguished leader in education and policy, dedicated to advancing quality, equity and innovation in higher education.

Dr Whitfield Green — CEO of the Council on Higher Education (CHE). A higher education strategist and thought leader committed to collaboration, impact and the advancement of higher education across the region.

Micro-Credentials. Big Impact.

Micro-credentials are transforming the way we learn and the way higher education responds to the needs of individuals, communities and economies. Join us for a timely and thought-provoking conversation on how micro-credentials can enable lifelong learning, improve employability, create flexible learning pathways and support innovation in higher education across South Africa, the SADC region and beyond.

Who Should Attend?

  • University leaders and academics
  • Policymakers and regulators
  • Quality assurance and curriculum experts
  • Employers and industry partners
  • Students and lifelong learners
  • All higher education stakeholders

Be Part of the Conversation

Let's shape the future of higher education — together.

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