Micro-credentials
Elevate your career with fast and flexible training.
Skills Lab’s micro-credentials are designed to equip you with technical and communication-based skills to enable success in the rapidly evolving world of Industry 4.0.
With micro-credentials, you can build the skills you need quickly, applying them now and into the future. Delivered through smaller, more intensive units, upskill alongside project delivery or while progressing your career!
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✓ In-demand skills
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Cyber Security Leadership | Skills Lab
Leading in a connected world Today's interconnected landscape, where Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) are integrated, has opened new avenues for efficiency—and new vulnerabilities. Cyber security is not solely an IT issue; it's a critical leadership responsibility that...
Leading in a connected world Today's interconnected landscape, where Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) are integrated, has opened new avenues for efficiency—and new vulnerabilities. Cyber security is not solely an IT issue; it's a critical leadership responsibility that extends across all areas of the organisation. As a manager, your decisions shape your organisation's resilience against cyber threats targeting this crucial intersection.

Environmental Social and Governance | Skills Lab
Skills Lab’s ESG Micro-credential helps organisations to build the skills necessary to drive practical and meaningful change.
Skills Lab’s ESG Micro-credential helps organisations to build the skills necessary to drive practical and meaningful change.

Cyber Security Leadership | Skills Lab
Leading in a connected world Today's interconnected landscape, where Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) are integrated, has opened new avenues for efficiency—and new vulnerabilities. Cyber security is not solely an IT issue; it's a critical leadership responsibility that...
Leading in a connected world Today's interconnected landscape, where Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) are integrated, has opened new avenues for efficiency—and new vulnerabilities. Cyber security is not solely an IT issue; it's a critical leadership responsibility that extends across all areas of the organisation. As a manager, your decisions shape your organisation's resilience against cyber threats targeting this crucial intersection.

Electricians Working with Modern Industrial Automation | Skills Lab
This micro-credential equips learners with an understanding of the different hardware used in modern control systems, as well as the ability to troubleshoot the software and the incoming and outgoing signals.
This micro-credential equips learners with an understanding of the different hardware used in modern control systems, as well as the ability to troubleshoot the software and the incoming and outgoing signals.

Advanced Industrial Automation | Skills Lab
Nationally Recognised TrainingThis course looks at using the other three programming languages, Sequential Function Chart (SFC), Function Block Diagram (FB) and Structured Text (ST).
This course looks at using the other three programming languages, Sequential Function Chart (SFC), Function Block Diagram (FB) and Structured Text (ST).

Programming Methods for Modern Industrial Automation | Skills Lab
Industrial automation has significantly changed in recent years through the convergence of operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT). Remote access to sites is now common practice as well as process data being stored in cloud-based systems.
Industrial automation has significantly changed in recent years through the convergence of operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT). Remote access to sites is now common practice as well as process data being stored in cloud-based systems.

Introduction to Digital Twins | Skills Lab
Through the evolution of Asset Management and systems complexity has increased therefore our approach to managing them needs to change. Additionally, companies are challenged to develop more efficient and sustainable products to meet the growing demands of consumers and, as a result, product design...
Through the evolution of Asset Management and systems complexity has increased therefore our approach to managing them needs to change. Additionally, companies are challenged to develop more efficient and sustainable products to meet the growing demands of consumers and, as a result, product design and manufacture has rapidly evolved in recent times.

Analytics for Digital Twins | Skills Lab
The Analytics for Digital Twins Micro-credential provides learners with the knowledge and skills required to store and analyse data for use in digital twin software.
The Analytics for Digital Twins Micro-credential provides learners with the knowledge and skills required to store and analyse data for use in digital twin software.

Working in Industry 4.0 | Skills Lab
Step into the future of manufacturing and engineering. Skills Lab’s Work in Industry 4.0 micro-credential sets you up for success in the rapidly evolving digital landscape. Focusing on Industry 4.0 operations and competitive systems, Work in Industry 4.0 equips you with the knowledge to thrive in a...
Step into the future of manufacturing and engineering. Skills Lab’s Work in Industry 4.0 micro-credential sets you up for success in the rapidly evolving digital landscape. Focusing on Industry 4.0 operations and competitive systems, Work in Industry 4.0 equips you with the knowledge to thrive in a landscape where innovation and efficiency are paramount.

Digital Engineering | Skills Lab
Digital workplaces of the future are becoming more reliant on simulation, digital twins and 3D modelling than ever before.
Digital workplaces of the future are becoming more reliant on simulation, digital twins and 3D modelling than ever before.

Interpersonal Skills | Skills Lab
Would you like to unlock your leadership potential? Effective leadership goes beyond technical expertise. In today’s working environment, leadership requires exceptional interpersonal skills to inspire, motivate, and lead diverse teams.
Would you like to unlock your leadership potential? Effective leadership goes beyond technical expertise. In today’s working environment, leadership requires exceptional interpersonal skills to inspire, motivate, and lead diverse teams.

Intelligent Transport Systems | Skills Lab
As road networks become more complex – through greater use of roadside devices and data overlays, for example – those working in the ITS and transport industries are increasingly needing to understand system security, big data and future vehicle technologies.
As road networks become more complex – through greater use of roadside devices and data overlays, for example – those working in the ITS and transport industries are increasingly needing to understand system security, big data and future vehicle technologies.

Project Management Fundamentals | Skills Lab
Explore the fundamentals of Project Management. Today’s fast-moving business environment means effective project management skills are crucial for success. Skills Lab’s Project Management Fundamentals Micro-credential has been designed to provide you with the foundational skills and knowledge...
Explore the fundamentals of Project Management. Today’s fast-moving business environment means effective project management skills are crucial for success. Skills Lab’s Project Management Fundamentals Micro-credential has been designed to provide you with the foundational skills and knowledge needed to manage projects efficiently and effectively.

Operational Digital Twins | Skills Lab
This micro-credential builds upon fundamentals taught in both the Introduction to Digital Twin and Data Analytics for Digital Twin courses, while focusing on how to implement and monitor digital twins.
This micro-credential builds upon fundamentals taught in both the Introduction to Digital Twin and Data Analytics for Digital Twin courses, while focusing on how to implement and monitor digital twins.

SCADA | Skills Lab
This course starts by creating a SCADA project, setting up communications to a PLC, then work through common graphical object use and SCADA tag creation.
This course starts by creating a SCADA project, setting up communications to a PLC, then work through common graphical object use and SCADA tag creation.

Introduction to Industrial Automation | Skills Lab
This course is an introduction to all the principles of automation, including how programmable logic controllers (PLCs) interact with real word using sensors and actuators.
This course is an introduction to all the principles of automation, including how programmable logic controllers (PLCs) interact with real word using sensors and actuators.

Intermediate Industrial Automation | Skills Lab
This course begins by starting a PLC project from the beginning, including configuring IO, IO mapping, analogue scaling, tag arrays, alias tags, good project structure and looks at the 2 most common sequence control methods used by SAGE Engineers. Then we program and commission a Skills Lab...
This course begins by starting a PLC project from the beginning, including configuring IO, IO mapping, analogue scaling, tag arrays, alias tags, good project structure and looks at the 2 most common sequence control methods used by SAGE Engineers. Then we program and commission a Skills Lab platform to complete a set scope of work using the 2 sequence methodologies.

Environmental Social and Governance | Skills Lab
Skills Lab’s ESG Micro-credential helps organisations to build the skills necessary to drive practical and meaningful change.
Skills Lab’s ESG Micro-credential helps organisations to build the skills necessary to drive practical and meaningful change.

3D Design and Manufacture | Skills Lab
The 3D Design and Manufacture Micro-credential helps learners to build the skills and knowledge required to prepare, create, and produce components using CAD and CAM technologies for manufacturing processes. Learners will learn how to prepare and set up the environments, use the CAD system to...
The 3D Design and Manufacture Micro-credential helps learners to build the skills and knowledge required to prepare, create, and produce components using CAD and CAM technologies for manufacturing processes. Learners will learn how to prepare and set up the environments, use the CAD system to prepare drawings and models, and the CAM system to create code files to then produce manufacturing outputs. 3D Design and Manufacture incorporates elements of project lifecycle management as the learners build a project from concept to physical prototype (using a 3D printer), as well as materials selection and technical documentation.

Traceability 4.0 | Skills Lab
With an increasing need to minimise product loss and drive savings by leveraging Industry 4.0 trends, Skills Lab have created a new micro-credential to enhance the traceability of goods and supply chain visibility.
With an increasing need to minimise product loss and drive savings by leveraging Industry 4.0 trends, Skills Lab have created a new micro-credential to enhance the traceability of goods and supply chain visibility.