The Stand-Alone Micro-Credential Quality Verification Centre at UMPSA is dedicated to ensuring the credibility, relevance, and standards of micro-credential programs.
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Established to build a trusted framework for verifying the quality and integrity of Stand-Alone Micro-Credentials (SAMCs). The QVC UMPSA ensures transparency, accountability, and recognition, while providing learners with secure, verifiable credentials that support pathways to higher education qualifications and lifelong learning opportunities.
Ensures that micro-credentials meet certain standards of quality in their design, delivery, and assessment.
Reinforces credibility and trust through UMPSA’s quality assurance framework, aligned with recognized internal and external academic bodies.
Supports the recognition of micro-credentials for potential credit transfer into formal academic programs.
Supports lifelong learning initiatives by verifying the relevance, authenticity, and value of micro-credentials for upskilling and reskilling across career pathways.
A systematic approach to uphold transparency and accountability in the verification of micro-credentials.
A qualified provider applies for quality verification (QV) using the prescribed form and submits all necessary documents.
The QVC conducts an initial check to ensure completeness. If incomplete, feedback is provided for resubmission.
The QVC assesses whether the SAMC meets the requirements outlined in the Guidelines to Good Practices (GGP).
The QVC verifies that the SAMC provider has an effective Quality Management System (QMS).
If approved, the QVC submits details of the verified SAMC to the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) for listing.
Both the QVC and MQA continuously monitor the verified SAMCs and their providers for ongoing compliance.
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