Some of the prime candidates for the IC³ digital literacy program include:
Employers looking to validate skills Workforce members seeking professional development College and University students Community and technical college students Job Corps and other vocational participants Continuing education students GED students High school students Junior high students Teachers Everyone seeking to gain a working knowledge of computers and the Internet
What are the benefits of IC³?
Today's economy requires familiarity with computers and the Internet. Certiport addresses this market need by providing a unique global certification program: IC³. IC³ offers certification candidates the opportunity to learn and demonstrate computer and Internet literacy through a worldwide industry standard that accurately validates skills and productivity in the workplace.
IC³ is the ideal starting point for anyone interested in learning computer and Internet basics. The program gives individuals sufficient Internet and computing literacy skills to enter current job markets or begin higher education programs. Prime candidates for IC³ are junior high school students, high school students, GED students, continuing education students, Job Corps participants, employees who use technology on the job, and anyone—young or old—who wants to gain a working knowledge of computers and the Internet.
Global, broad-based IC³ certification verifies candidates possess the accepted standard level of basic computer and Internet literacy and are more efficient and marketable. Successful completion of IC³:
Provides core skills and knowledge necessary to use some computer applications and the Internet Effectively tests computing knowledge and skills to ensure mastery is achieved Gives a resume-building standard certification as proof of successful completion of the program Provides the foundation necessary to further enhance productivity and marketability with other desktop application-specific certifications Gives individuals confidence and security in being part of today's "digital world"
What skills does IC³ cover?
The IC³ training and certification program covers a broad range of computing knowledge and skills that proves competency in the areas described below. Individuals seeking IC³ certification are required to take and pass all three IC³ exams: Computing Fundamentals, Key Applications, and Living Online.
IC³ 2003 Standard
IC³ 2005 Standard (Complete Objectives)
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