Q:  What is CBT (Computer Based Training)?

A: Also called E-learning (see definition below). CBT is a general term that relates to all training that is delivered with the assistance of a computer. Deliver of CBT can be via CD, the Internet, or shared files on a network. Read More

Q:  What is E-Learning?

A:  Also called CBT (see the following definition). E-learning is a general term that relates to all training that is delivered with the assistance of a computer. Delivery of e-learning can be via CD, the Internet, or shared files on a network. Generally, CBT and E-learning are synonymous, but CBT is the older term, dating from the 1980s. The term E-learning evolved from CBT along with the maturation of the Internet, CDs, and DVDs. E-learning also includes Internet-based Learning, Web-based Learning, and Online Learning. Read More

Q:  What is ICDL?

A:  ICDL stands for the International Computer Driving Licence. It is an international end user computing certification recognized worldwide. The ICDL consists of seven modules: Basic Concepts of Information Technology, Using the Computer and Managing Files, Word processing, Spreadsheets, Databases, Presentations and Information and Communication. Read More 

Q:  How can E-Learning benefit your company?

A:  E-learning is a powerful means of study where people do not need to attend face-to-face lectures because all their training is computer based and self paced. The cost effective nature of e-learning allows it to be implemented across sites with ease of access for geographically dispersed staff. With NetLearn’s wide range of e-learning packages to choose from, you will be able to train and empower your staff in the convenience of your own offices. They will find it easy, flexible, interesting and effective.

Q:  How can I become a registered ICDL training centre?

A:  You would need to fill out a registration form and send it to ICDL South Africa. There would also need to be a suitable trainer at your facility, qualified with the full ICDL certification.