MICRO-CREDENTIAL: LEADING DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN ORGANISATIONS

Program Overview

This 6-week part-time micro-credential from Maynooth University equips participants with the knowledge and skills to lead digital transformation initiatives in various organizations. Through interactive lectures, case studies, and workshops, participants will learn to analyze digital capabilities, innovate solutions, and manage the customer experience using digital tools. The program is suitable for individuals at all career stages and offers a competitive edge in the job market.

Program Outline

Outline:

• Course Duration: 6 weeks part-time
• Delivery Mode: On-campus in Maynooth University
• Schedule:

Assessment:

• Assessment methods: Design Thinking Workshop, module assignment, and final assessment.
• Criteria: Demonstration of knowledge and skills in leading digital transformation, including:
• Describing digital transformation’s business value in organizational change.
• Using business analysis tools to measure digital capability in organizations.
• Critically analyzing quantitative and qualitative research data to identify digital capability gaps.
• Innovating digital solutions and processes using design thinking methods.

Teaching:

• Teaching methods: Interactive lectures, group discussions, case studies, hands-on activities, and workshops.
• Faculty: Experienced academics and industry professionals with expertise in digital transformation.
• Unique approach: Emphasis on practical application and real-world case studies to provide Participants with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to lead successful digital transformations.

Careers:

• Career prospects: Enhance career opportunities by leading organizations through digital transformation initiatives.
• Suitable for:
• New career entrants
• Mid-career professionals
• Senior managers and leaders
• Potential benefits:
• Develop new services and products
• Refine existing products and services
• Move products and services online
• Develop new operating models
• Sustain and grow organizations using digital advantages
• Manage the customer experience using digital tools

Other:

• Accredited: Maynooth University accredited Certificate of Completion.
• Target audience: Individuals seeking to lead digital transformation initiatives in commercial, public, or third-sector organizations.
• Approved Course: Learner Fee Subsidy.
• Online application only: PAC Code MMC23 / MMC25
• Get in Touch:
• Program Director: Michael Hanley
• Department, Website: Innovation Value Institute, www.ivi.ie/training
• Department, Address: Innovation Value Institute, 2nd Floor, Eolas, North Campus, Maynooth University, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland.
• Start date: 20 May 2024
• Closing date: 12 June 2024
• Participants can expect to gain valuable skills and knowledge in digital transformation leadership, design thinking, and business analysis.