ICDL in Africa on board with Creative Commons

ICDL in Africa (International Computer Driving License) has offiically licensed their training material under the Creative Commons license.

The non-profit organisation, which was established in South Africa by the Computer Society of South Africa, has the objective to promote and administer the license in sub-saharan Africa. More than 4 million people worldwide, and to date 100 thousand people in South Africa and Africa, have used the qualification to verify their competence in core computer skills and IT knowledge.

Its important that the training material is easily accessible so that all members of the community can use them in order to take the test. The Creative Commons license is an appropriate vehicle for ensuring the accessibility of the material. For those of you who will be using the material, and taking the test, best of luck!

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