News Archive 2005
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![]() | December 19, 2005 UAE Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs signs accreditation agreement with ICDL GCC Foundation to provide ICDL certification to employees UAE Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs signs accreditation agreement with ICDL GCC Foundation to provide. More | |
![]() | 17 December 2005 ICDL urges the Public and Private sectors to prevent misuse of technology in the workplace. ICDL urges the Public and Private sectors to prevent misuse of technology in the workplace. Ethical use of IT resources results in organisational productivity and safe digital. . More | |
![]() | December 06, 2005 ICDL IT literacy programme stretches to the remote areas in the Gulf region. ICDL IT literacy programme stretches to the remote areas in the Gulf region. Residents in remote areas around the GCC show keen interest in the programme. More | |
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![]() | October, 2005 Fujairah Scientific and Cultural Centre and ICDL GCC Foundation broaden cooperation in furthering IT literacy. Fujairah Scientific and Cultural Centre and ICDL GCC Foundation broaden cooperation in furthering IT literacy. Move aimed at increasing IT awareness for UAE nationals. More | |
![]() | October 25, 2005 ICDL calls for the need to raise public awareness on Intellectual Property Rights ICDL calls for the need to raise public awareness on Intellectual Property Rights The Foundation steps up measures to ensure the use of original software and courseware. More | |
![]() | October 15, 2005 ICDL GCC Foundation grants accreditation to Choueifat schools (SABIS®) as ICDL centers. ICDL GCC Foundation grants accreditation to Choueifat schools (SABIS®) as ICDL centers. Choueifat students across the UAE, Qatar and Oman will benefit from the program. More | |
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September 20, 2005 ICDL pavilion to host leading ICDL solutions providers at GITEX Dubai 2005. ICDL pavilion to host leading ICDL solutions providers at GITEX Dubai 2005. The Foundation will announce new initiative programmes to the region. More | |
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September 12, 2005 MAKING them tech savvy Making them tech savvy. Sharjah punitive dept and Ajman Culture Institution conduct computer courses for inmates. Sharjah punitive and rehabilitation department in cooperation with Ajman Culture Institution. More | |
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September 4, 2005 ICDL GCC Foundation refuses to renew accreditation of centres failing to comply with ICDL standards. ICDL GCC Foundation refuses to renew accreditation of centres failing to comply with ICDL standards. Foundation reviews accredited centres performance to guarantee benefit to candidates. More | |
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![]() | August 20, 2005 2,000 UAE National school students participate in ICDL summer camps. 2,000 UAE National school students participate in ICDL summer camps. HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum IT Education Project and UAE University deliver the ICDL programme. More | |
![]() | August 19, 2005 SNTTA says increase in bookings SNTTA says increase in bookings. Pointiong to 25 per cent increase in its summer business, Sharjah National Travel & Tourist Agency (SNTTA) one of the leading travel companies in the region and a member of the Dubai- based Liberty investment company. More | |
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August 10, 2005 Public Library to train, test Learners for ICDL Public Library to train, test Learners for ICDL. Umm Suqeim library is the first to be accredited in the gulf. Dubai Municipality and the international Computer Driving Licence (ICDL) Foundation has signed an agreement yesterday approving the Umm Suqeim. More | |
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Augest 02, 2005 Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce & Industry integrates ICDL in its Work Passport Program to boost UAE nationals? job prospects Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce & Industry integrates ICDL in its Work Passport Program to boost UAE nationals? job prospects The move is in response to ICDL?s call for furthering. More | |
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July 18, 2005 ICDL GCC Foundation announces cooperation with Abu Dhabi Police. ICDL GCC Foundation announces cooperation with Abu Dhabi Police. Abu Dhabi Police signs agreement with ICDL on behalf of the Administrative Training Institute and... More | |
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July 2005 ICDL calls for government participation in IT literacy campaigns to reduce unemployment among GCC nationals. ICDL calls for government participation in IT literacy campaigns to reduce unemployment among GCC nationals. The private sector is the answer to the unemployment problem in. More | |
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June 20, 2005 ICDL to empower the disabled with computer skills to help increase their job prospects. ICDL to empower the disabled with computer skills to help increase their job prospects. Specific standards and procedure are set to accommodate people with special needs. More | |
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May 15, 2005 ICDL introduces a new requirement for accredited centres to drive up training quality in the region. ICDL introduces a new requirement for accredited centres to drive up training quality in the region. Certified Training Professional program to ensure trainers apply best practices in the. More | |
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May 1, 2005 ICDL honours Abu Dhabi Educational Zone for its efforts in furthering IT literacy in UAE educational sector. ICDL honours Abu Dhabi Educational Zone for its efforts in furthering IT literacy in UAE educational sector. Abu Dhabi Educational Zone doubles the number of ICDL certifications among. More | |
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April 24, 2005 H.H.Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoom, Dubai Crown Prince and UAE Minister of Defence, launches H.H.Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoom, Dubai Crown Prince and UAE Minister of Defence, launches. More | |
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April 23, 2005 Municipalities and Agriculture Department -Works in Abu Dhabi accredited as ICDL training and certifying centre Municipalities and Agriculture Department -Works in Abu Dhabi accredited as ICDL training and certifying centre ICDL program to improve IT skills for all employees in government. More | |
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April 10, 2005 ICDL program gets further boost with UAE Air Force Air Defence officers completing the certification. ICDL program gets further boost with UAE Air Force Air Defence officers completing the certification. ICDL GCC Foundation Director General stresses the importance of IT literacy. More | |
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April 10, 2005 ICDL program gets further boost with UAE Air Force Air Defence officers completing the certification. ICDL program gets further boost with UAE Air Force Air Defence officers completing the certification. ICDL GCC Foundation Director General stresses the importance of IT literacy. More | |
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April 06, 2005 Largest ICDL Accredited Testing Centre in Dubai is Inaugurated. Largest ICDL Accredited Testing Centre in Dubai is Inaugurated. ICDL GCC Foundation lauds H.H. Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum IT Education Project (ITEP). More | |
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April 01 , 2005 ICDL GCC Foundation accredits Parents and Teachers? Council of Sharjah Educational Zone. ICDL GCC Foundation accredits Parents and Teachers? Council of Sharjah Educational Zone. The worldwide recognized certification to build on Council?s IT literacy programmes. More | |
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March 19, 2005 ICDL on its way to becoming a standard in the Ministry of Education and its teaching programme. ICDL on its way to becoming a standard in the Ministry of Education and its teaching programme. Pilot project funded by ICDL GCC Foundation and UNESCO graduates. More | |
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February 26, 2005 ICDL GCC calls for urgent steps to tackle IT illiteracy ICDL GCC calls for urgent steps to tackle IT illiteracy Governments and educational institutions should give top priority to IT education from the school level. More | |
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February 19, 2005 ICDL GCC Foundation enforces new measures to conform to ICDL's international standards ICDL GCC Foundation enforces new measures to conform to ICDL's international standards The Foundation urges courseware providers and training centres not to deviate. More | |
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![]() | January 16, 2005 ICDL GCC Foundation launches Advanced ICDL certification program in the GCC region ICDL GCC Foundation launches Advanced ICDL certification program in the GCC region The Foundation to organise ?certify the trainers? sessions in Gulf States ahead of program. More | |



























