by wong | Aug 14, 2026 | Microcredentials, APEL, Flexible Learning, School of Graduate Studies
By Professor Ts. Dr. Yap Eng Hwa* When we hear the term “smart manufacturing,” the first thing that comes to mind is often robots working in factories. Yet this is only part of the picture, as smart manufacturing encapsulates much more than automated robots alone....
by wong | Jul 24, 2026 | Microcredentials, APEL, Flexible Learning, School of Graduate Studies
The Malaysian Qualifications Agency’s Guidelines on Academic Bank of Credit 2026 introduce a national framework for recording verified academic credits earned through eligible microcredentials. Through the Academic Bank of Credit (ABC), eligible credits may be brought...
by Tech Primal | Jul 10, 2026 | Microcredentials, Flexible Learning
Key Takeaways A microcredential is a short, accredited unit of learning that certifies a specific skill, not an informal certificate of attendance. Accredited microcredentials are assessed against learning outcomes and recorded in a Malaysian Micro-Credential...
by Tech Primal | Jul 10, 2026 | APEL, Flexible Learning, Microcredentials
Key Takeaways The biggest barrier for working adults is time, not ability, and flexible learning is built to solve exactly that. You can study part-time or fully online while working, and an accredited degree carries the same recognition as a full-time one. The best...
by Tech Primal | Jul 10, 2026 | Microcredentials, Flexible Learning
Key Takeaways Open distance learning (ODL) removes the barriers of fixed time and place, letting you study online instead of attending a campus on a set timetable. ODL is built around self-paced study, so working adults can fit a qualification around full-time jobs...
