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Regulatory Horizon for Credential Leaders

Wallets, AI, data and micro-credential rules on one timeline.

  • Ability
  • L5 Shape
  • Leadership
  • Policy and regulatory navigation
  • ICB-L03
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Why this course

Leaders face several overlapping regimes on different timelines: wallets from December 2026, AI high-risk duties from December 2027, Business Wallets still in negotiation. A focused workshop helps them sequence decisions. The content ages fast, and a workshop is easy to update before each run.

What you will be able to do

  1. Map current and upcoming rules that affect credentials (identity, AI, data, micro-credentials, accessibility).
  2. Assess their combined effect on strategy and timelines.
  3. Decide where to engage in consultations and standard setting.
  4. Set up a monitoring routine.

Modules

  1. The rule map
  2. Combined effects
  3. Where to engage
  4. Monitoring

Assessment

Regulatory impact note for the participant's own organisation.

Badge evidence: Impact note.

Prerequisites: None

Who it is for

  • Companies and employers
  • Associations and policy
  • Education and providers

Framework alignment

ICSFframeworkPOLRskillL5levelAstage

Policy and regulatory navigation (POLR, VRITE pillar Value)

Related skills: Digital identity and wallets, Trustworthy AI in recognition. About the framework

Use in your organisation

In corporate training

Workshop module for Executive sponsors (CHRO, CLO, CDO). Badge aligns to ICSF POLR L5 (SFIA 6 to 7) and can be referenced in role profiles. Counts as skill evidence; competency on the job needs a V-series validation.

In education

Micro-credential of 4 h notional workload (about 0.2 ECTS), indicative EQF 7 to 8, assessed by assessed practical task with rubric. Stacks into pathway PW07.

EU micro-credential elements

Awarding body ICoBC e.V. or licensed issuer. Learning outcomes: see column. Notional workload: 4 h (about 0.2 ECTS). Level: ICSF L5, EQF 7 to 8 (indicative). Type of assessment: assessed practical task with rubric. Form of participation: In person or live online workshop with online pre-work. Type of quality assurance: ICoBC internal QA against VRITE. Prerequisites: none.

Elements following the Council Recommendation of 16 June 2022 on a European approach to micro-credentials.

Part of these pathways

Quality and AI

Quality focus: VRITE Trustworthiness.

AI dimension: The AI Act as a worked case.

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The course is open on GitHub in LiaScript format under CC BY 4.0. View the source or read how to suggest a change.