
Creative and innovative thinking (ESCO T2.4)
Description
The Micro-Credential certifies the ability to apply critical and creative thinking to generate original products and solutions and to resolve unforeseen problems in one’s work by finding alternatives to procedural bottlenecks. This competence was demonstrated during the 8-hour Skill Competition organised by Scuola Centrale Formazione from 3 to 5 November 2026 in Milan for the following sectors: Electromechanical, Graphic Design and Multimedia, Catering (pastry), Wellness (hairdressing) and Automotive.
Earn Microcredentials
Earn microcredentials focus on skill validation. To achieve this credential, you must demonstrate your expertise, regardless of how or where the skills were acquired. Whether through work experience, self-study, or informal learning, this type verifies what you know and can do without requiring prior coursework. It's perfect for demonstrating existing competencies and gaining recognition for the skills you already possess.
Formal Learning
This microcredential is tailored for formal learning environments. It complements structured programs offered by schools, universities, and professional institutions, serving as an additional validation of learners' skills and knowledge. It is ideal for those seeking to enhance their credentials within a standardized educational framework.
Details
Formal
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English
No expiration
Intermediate
Skills you will earn
Our approach
We are driving a step change in qualitative microcredentialing and the issuance of microcertifications.
Certifications are awarded based on demonstrated skills, ensuring that competencies are validated through evidence.
With activity-based assessments and certified assessors, microcredentials can be earned significantly faster than through traditional methods, while maintaining high standards of quality and reliability.
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Who is offering this Microcredential
Endorsing Body

World Alliance for Microcredentials
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