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Digital Badge Symposium 2019: REGISTER NOW
The Future of Workforce Learning: Application of Digital Badges and Micro-credentials
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We are delighted to confirm our full list of speakers for the Digital Badge Symposium 2019 taking place on Thursday 14th November at Devere Hall, UCC.
This half day event is hosted by Taste 4 Success Skillnet and University College Cork (UCC) and will consider the value of Digital Badge credentials, the opportunity for further development of these for the Irish food and agri-food sector, and the impact for industry across all sectors. The symposium is relevant to all those involved in recruitment, training and upskilling of staff, those interested in CPD and micro-credentials, and any person wishing to increase their awareness about how Digital Badges can be used to enhance workforce learning.
Speaker list is below and presentation titles and summaries are available at the following link
Per-Fredrik Hagermark
Head of DACH LinkedIn Learning Solutions, LinkedIn
John Counihan
Head of Organisation and Talent Development, Musgrave Retail Group
Colin Hickey
Management Consultant in Digital Transformation, Grant Thornton
Anne Rigney
Head of Behavioural Change & Retailer Development, Musgrave Retail Group
Rob Horgan
Entrepreneur & Owner of Velo Coffee
Professor John O’Halloran
Deputy President & Registrar, University College Cork
Paul Healy
Chief Executive, Skillnet Ireland
Tom O’Mara
Head of Digital Learning, University College Cork
Dr Karen McCarthy
Research Co-ordinator, UCC Food Institute and Manager, University College Cork/Teagasc Strategic Alliance
If you have not registered for the event, you can do so by clicking here and completing the form.
Please contact Dr Amy-Jane Troy at amyjane.troy@ucc.ie or on 021 4902799 if you have any questions.
For more on this story contact:
Dr Amy-Jane Troy
021 490 2799
Programme Manager
Food Industry Training Unit
School of Food and Nutritional Sciences
College of Science, Engineering and Food Science
University College Cork