Micro-credential Summit 2026
Welcome to Micro-credential Summit 2026: Tomorrow’s Skills
Registration is Now Open
Join educators, policymakers, and industry partners at
Micro-credential Summit 2026
on February 11-12, 2026, at The Quay
in Toronto, Ontario.
Join us at Micro-credential Summit 2026
In-Person Conference
February 11 and 12
at The Quay
*Agenda coming soon*
Conference Livestream
Register for the
Conference Livestream
In-Person Conference – February 11 and 12, 2026
Date:
February 11-12, 2026
Location: The Quay
The Quay is an accessible venue.
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Since 2017, eCampusOntario’s Micro-Credential Summit has brought together leaders from higher education, government, and industry to co-create the future of micro-credentials and their role in transforming skills pathways and workforce development. The Summit will highlight how postsecondary institutions and industry partners are equipping Ontario’s workers and businesses with the tools and talent they need to thrive in the age of artificial intelligence.
Limited tickets are available. Save your seat today!
Program Showcase
Learn how postsecondary institutions and industry partners across
Canada are addressing critical skill shortages
in sectors like
health care, advanced manufacturing, and transportation.
Interactive Panels and
Sessions
Participate in dynamic,
solution-focused discussions that bring together educators, policymakers, and employers. Each panel invites audience interaction and live Q&A, creating opportunities to exchange ideas, share success stories, and co-design strategies for the future of skills training.
Networking Lunch and
Reception
Network and reconnect with your colleagues and expand your professional network over breakfast, two catered lunch socials, and a special afternoon reception.
Travel Bursary
Faculty, staff, and administrators of eCampusOntario member institutions may apply for a travel bursary to attend Micro-credential Summit 2026 in-person. Applications will remain open until 11:59 pm ET on Feb. 4, 2026, or until available funds are exhausted.
Featured Speakers
Conference Tracks
AI, Skills, and Workforce
Transformation
Exploring the role of AI in reshaping job profiles, credentialing pathways, and preparing talent for the future economy.
Employer Co-Design,
Impact, and ROI
Advancing co-designed micro-credentials with employers, focusing on
measurable
impact, ROI for learners and employers, and scaling
success stories.
Credentialing
Innovations
Designing programs that address
affordability, accessibility, and
learner diversity through innovative approaches in postsecondary
education.
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Micro-credential Summit 2026 is made possible with funding by the Ministry of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security. Views expressed at the Summit are not necessarily those of the funder.