(Re)watch ITPE and CEN/TC428 event on IT professional standards in Europe
On 20 May ITPE and CEN/TC428 co-hosted the event ‘Fostering the competent, trusted and recognised IT profession in Europe – how standards can make it happen,’ which focused on the building blocks of IT professionalism, and how they should be implemented in practice.
Updated Rolling Plan for ICT standardisation now available
The European Commission has published the 2021 update of the Rolling Plan for ICT standardisation. The Plan emphasises the critical importance of standardisation in the field of digital skills, citing the European e-Competence Framework (eCF) as an example of successful progress.
Have your say: CEN survey on ICT professional ethics framework
EU ICT Ethics working group aims to develop a CEN Technical Specification which will provide the foundation for defining practical guidelines (Code of Conduct, Code of Ethics).
ITPE launches the ‘e-CF Explorer’
ITPE has launched the ‘e-CF Explorer’, a free online tool to increase the visibility and accessibility of the e-Competence Framework (e-CF).
New ITPE e-CF user tool coming soon
ITPE is developing an interactive tool to explore the e-Competence Framework and the ICT Role Profiles. The tool will allow the user to browse the framework diagram and read the descriptors of each competency, select roles to view the competency/levels that define them, as well as the role and competency descriptions and create his/her own custom profile (a set of competencies/levels).
First ITPE e-CF User Group for higher education held 28 May
On 28 May the first ‘e-CF User Group for higher education and academia’ was held by ITPE. 30 participants from universities and academia across Europe joined this online session
e-CF 4.0 now available for purchase
The EN 16234-1 e-Competence Framework (e-CF) 4.0 has been released by the European Committee for Standardisation (CEN). It provides an updated common framework of 41 competences required in the ICT professional work environment.
