ICT Proficiency (Functional Skills)

What do we mean by ICT Proficiency?

The capacity to use ICT-based devices, applications, software and services via their interfaces (mouse, keyboard, touch screen, voice control and other modes of input; screens, microphones, haptic feedback and other modes of output); to use basic productivity software, web browser, and writing/presentation software; to use digital capture devices such as cameras. At higher levels, the capacity to choose, adapt and personalise ICT applications and systems; to critically assess the benefits/constraints of ICT applications and approaches; to design and implement ICT solutions; to recover from failures; to stay up to date with ICT as it evolves; to adopt computational modes of thinking (coding, algorithms, etc).

Sourced from the JISC Capability Framework

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