Yeah‼️ SiennyLovesDrawing 👩🏻 would like to share that she has witnessed with her media attendance today that Creative Cloud Community (CCC) & Acestar have proudly launched the 9️⃣th Annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Event ~ Malaysia National Championship 2024 which offering 2️⃣ categories, the CCC’s Adobe Certified Professional (ACP) Malaysia National Championship 2024 & Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Malaysia National Championship 2024
This launch ceremony was officiated by Dato’ Kamil Othman 👨🏽💼, Chairman of the National Film Development Corporation (FINAS), held at Nexus @ CCEC, Bangsar South this morning & is poised to ignite a 🆕 era of creativity & education, talent development & social awareness across Malaysia 🇲🇾
Ohh ya…The launch actually kick started with an energetic Acestar dance 💯👍🏻 All attendees at the launch ceremony participated joyfully, love this creative yet healthy way to start an event, bravo 👏🏻👍🏻 Even Dato’ Kamil 👨🏽💼 told that he is going to implement this healthy energetic dance for all his FINAS staff, wow 😲
Open to youths aged 13 to 22 years old in both categories through official registration by educational institutions at the secondary & tertiary levels, the CCC’s Adobe Certified Professional Malaysia National Championship category, currently in its 9️⃣th series, tests the participants’ skills in creating creative content using Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator & Adobe InDesign based on themes set by the organizer in collaboration 🤝🏻 with NGO Program Strategic Partners in Feb 2024. They will go through 4️⃣ qualifying stages to reach the CCC’s Adobe Certified Professional Malaysia National Championship 2024 Grand Finale where the Grand Champion 🏆 will be chosen. The Grand Champion of this category will be exclusively sponsored by Acestar to represent Malaysia 🇲🇾 in the Certiport’s Adobe Certified Professional World Championship 2024
Meanwhile, the Microsoft Office Specialist Malaysia National Championship 2024, the 4️⃣th time it is held in Malaysia 🇲🇾, will assess participants’ abilities in using Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint, & Excel, with each software having its own criteria & evaluation. Participants will undergo 3️⃣ qualifying stages before the Grand Finale, where the winners will be announced
Adjunct Professor Natalie Sit 👩🏻💼, Group CEO of Acestar & Founder of the Creative Cloud Community, unveiled an ambitious vision during the event to upskill 🔟% of Malaysia’s 🇲🇾 population through Micro-Credentials Certifications Program
This groundbreaking initiative marks a pivotal step towards nurturing a skilled workforce & fortifying the growth of a certified talent pool in Malaysia
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“I’ve set an ambitious mission to elevate this passion project to a national project, to certify & upskill 3️⃣ millions youth. I know it may seem impossible to achieve, but consider this: if we can upskill 🔟% of our population, there’s hope for the future. We are preparing our youth to take over the world in the next 🔟 years.” explained by Ms Natalie Sit in her opening address at launch
Meanwhile, Dato’ Kamil 👨🏽💼 expressed his hope in his officiating remark, “(Our GDP) figures are projected to continue rising ⬆️ in the next 10 or 20 years if young digital talents are continuously encouraged & supported by educational institutions, whether secondary or tertiary, to participate in talent development opportunities like these (the championship).”
Keynote speeches by representatives from Department of Education Resources & Technology from Ministry of Education Malaysia, Malaysian Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), Human Resource Development Corporation (HRD Corp), Adobe & Microsoft (Malaysia) illuminated 💯 diverse perspectives on youth empowerment in the digital age, the profound influence on digital economics, human resources, & the transformative impact of micro-credentials certifications in higher education. These compelling discussions fostered dialogues that are intended to spur innovation in the educational sector, fostering an environment ripe for change 👍🏻
Moreover, engaging panel sessions featured insights from 2023 champions & representative from higher educational institutions such as Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL), Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) Campus Pagoh & KLMUC, delving into the exceptional achievements attained through Micro-Credentials, offering valuable perspectives from the champions’ past experiences in the competition as well as in representing Malaysia on the world stage. Additionally, the panelists from educational institutions will unveil & articulate the best practices of the micro-credentials program at the national level. This initiative goes beyond simply upskilling talents; it aims to empower digital skills, enhancing international marketability 💯👍🏻
Furthermore, the event paved the way for Malaysian youth talents to embark on an international journey in showcasing their digital creative talents
As a prelude to this global endeavor, the competition will see the top 3️⃣ winners in each category participate in the Certiport’s Adobe Certified Professional World Championship 2024 & Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship 2024 in Anaheim, California, United States of America (USA) 🇺🇲 & expected to be held on 28 to 31 July 2024
Having seen participations from over 6️⃣K youths since 2016, the 9️⃣th Annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Event, Malaysia National Championship 2024, stands as a testament to the dedication & commitment of Acestar & the Creative Cloud Community, as well as the digital creative and digital economy stakeholders, spearheaded by FINAS & MDEC respectively, to foster a conducive environment for digital creative talent development, social advocacy, and educational transformation. Educational institutions are encouraged to enroll & get their students to register for the championship before it kicks off in Feb 2024
SiennyLovesDrawing 👩🏻💯👍🏻 felt proud to witness this launch with her media attendance today as she noted from it that to date, Malaysian youths have brought honor to Malaysia 🇲🇾 by clinching the following,
- World Champion 🏆 title in 2021, World Runner-Up (2016),
- 5️⃣th Place in the World (2021)
- 7️⃣th Place in the World (2023) for the Adobe Certified Professional World Championship category in USA 🇺🇲
Do check out more information on the Malaysia National Championship 2024 via 🌐 https://www.championshipmy.com
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