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Basic information and communication technology (ICT) skills

Last update : 22.02.2016

Definition

The skills needed to use efficiently the elementary functions of information and communication technologies to retrieve, assess, store, produce, present and exchange information, and to communicate and participate in collaborative networks via the internet.

Comment: basic ICT skills are now part of key skills/key competences.

Source: Cedefop (2014) "Terminology of European education and training policy: A selection of 130 key terms"