The Futurist Micro-Credential is a 120-hour online course designed to help learners develop futurist thinking skills, understand cultural evolution, and navigate emerging trends in technology, society, and the…
The Futurist Micro-Credential is a 120-hour online course designed to help learners develop futurist thinking skills, understand cultural evolution, and navigate emerging trends in technology, society, and the…
Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.
Possible career directions only; no specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed. Where you go depends on your experience, the employer and your location.
Understand the evolution of cultures and their impact on human life
Identify emerging trends in technology, society, and the environment
Develop a future-ready mindset and strategic thinking skills
Explore ethics in a changing world and societal values
Reflect on personal values, goals, and character strengths
Develop strategies to navigate and influence future trends effectively
Understand futurists and futurism concepts
Explore the relationship between society, the individual, and broader systems
What you’ll typically need to get started.
Requirements can vary by intake and pathway, so submit an enquiry to confirm what applies to you.
Enrol at any time and study on your own terms. No classroom required. Instant access upon enrolment. Available worldwide.
Access expert support from a tutor by email or phone Monday to Friday, or reach OCA on live chat 7 days a week.
OCA is CPD endorsed. Completing this course earns 39 CPD Points recognised by employers, evidenced on your Course Completion Acknowledgement.
Receive a verifiable digital badge from Credly alongside your course completion acknowledgement. Shareable on LinkedIn and other platforms, and to a mobile wallet for on-the-job verification.
Once enrolled, you have the option to upgrade your Micro-Credential to earn formal higher education credit through OCA's university partners. Additional costs and assessments apply.
Gain bonus content including special appearances and insights from renowned industry leaders and experts sharing their success stories and tips.
Learn from real industry mentors including Dom Pym (Founder at Up Bank), Matt Gadsby (Industry Manager at Google), and Asami Koike (Founder at Shapes and Sounds).
Students receive lifetime access to all course materials upon enrolment.
Free access to OCA's on-demand content library including bonus content, special…
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“This course had me going down rabbit holes of research and absolutely fascinated by the videos, thinking about what I wanted my impact on the world to be. I think this course really made me realise the change I want to help create in the world, the change I think we need to see and the kind of leader I want to be.”
The Futurist Micro-Credential is a 120-hour online course designed to help learners develop futurist thinking skills, understand cultural evolution, and navigate emerging trends in technology, society, and the environment. Ideal for entrepreneurs, career shifters, managers, and school leavers, the course provides practical strategies for achieving professional and personal aspirations. Upon completion, students receive a course completion acknowledgement, 39 CPD points, and a Credly digital badge.
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Last updated: July 2026