OpenCreds for Malaysia Investment Fund (OMIF) Application Form

This Application Form is intended for use by private higher education providers, vocational education and training organisations, industry associations, and professional bodies (education providers) to apply for OpenLearning’s OpenCreds Investment Fund for Malaysia (OMIF).

The OMIF is available to education providers in fast-tracking the development of micro-credentials in the form of OpenCreds. The OpenCreds will be developed on the OpenLearning platform with support from the OpenLearning Learning Services Team and made available via the OpenLearning marketplace.

In FY20/21, MYR 600,000 has been set aside for use in the development. OpenLearning will consider all applications for funding on a case by case basis.

For further information, please download the OpenCreds for Malaysia Investment Fund booklet or email opencreds@openlearning.com.

Section 1: Application Contact

First Name*

Last Name*

Position Title*

Email*

Phone Number (Office)*

Phone Number (Mobile)*

Section 2: Education Provider Details

Provider Name*

Faculty/Department

Section 3: Application Details

Please provide a detailed description of the OpenCred that you would like to develop. If applying for multiple OpenCreds, please fill in a separate form.

Micro-credential Topic*

Learning Outcomes*

Target Audience*

Do you currently have a target audience group to share your course with?

Indicative Hours of Learning*

(must be one of 4 hours, 10 hours, 20 hours or 40 hours)

Suggested Price Point*

Note: Pending market analysis and agreement by OpenLearning

Suggested Course Title*

Note: Pending market analysis and agreement by OpenLearning

OpenCred Classification*

Delivery Mode*

Examples include start anytime/set start dates, facilitated/self-paced

Why do you feel that this course is relevant to the current and/or future needs of Malaysian lifelong learners?*

What are the indicators of demand for your proposed topic?*

Examples include additional market research, observations or other reference materials that you have considered. You may also include links to documents in your answers.

Total funding required for the education provider*

Please refer to the OpenCreds for Malaysia Investment Fund Information Booklet for funding limits.

Pathway/Agreements in place*

Provide details of any pathway, credit/recognition of prior learning, or industry/association agreements in place; including any expiration date if known.

OpenLearning Malaysia OpenCreds Investment Fund Application Form V1.0 Released 26/11/2020