In a world where artificial intelligence and cyber threats are reshaping the workplace, digital skills have become a strategic necessity. ICDL France launched the Tour de France ICDL, a nationwide initiative aimed at meeting partners across regions and fostering dialogue on how to strengthen digital competencies for employability, inclusion, and business competitiveness.
The initiative places digital inclusion at its core. With the ICDL (International Certification of Digital Literacy), students—regardless of background, school type, or region—can build digital skills in a structured way and document them with an internationally recognised certificate, supporting educational equity and social participation. At the Mainz ceremony, Thomas Michel, CEO of ICDL Germany (DLGI), noted …
How Graduate Programmes impact Continuous Learning Graduate programmes are an investment in the future, both for the individual and the organisation. These programmes are uniquely positioned to offer new graduates hands-on experience, while cultivating a mindset focused on learning and development. By providing structured opportunities to acquire, practice, and expand skills, companies ensure that graduates …
SPECTO recently hosted a highly successful webinar for trainers from 10 countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The event introduced participants to ICDL Insights and other trending modules, highlighting the growing relevance of these certifications in today’s digital landscape. The webinar attracted over 260 trainers, with a diverse mix of attendees: …
What Will You Learn? The Blockchain module covers essential topics, such as: Upon completion of the module, you will have a solid grasp of blockchain’s key principles, its practical applications, and its potential to transform various industries. Why Choose ICDL Insights? ICDL certification is internationally recognized by employers and institutions. The ICDL Insights modules, including …
The European Commission has published DigComp 2.2, incorporating key new areas such as AI, the internet of things, and teleworking.
March and April saw a focus on digital skills during All Digital Weeks, a series of events organized or coordinated by All Digital, an organization representing digital competence centres.
ICDL is closely aligned to DigCompEdu. The EU framework, which builds on the work done to create the more general DigComp digital competence framework, is designed to define digital competence for educators.
Schools in the German state of Baden-Würtemberg will be able to continue to access ICDL thanks to an extension of the agreement between the state’s Ministry of Education and DLGI, the ICDL operator in the country.
ICDL Americas held its first regional ICDL Forum on 24 March. The event took place online in English and Spanish and focused on digital skills for a competitive workforce.
