"(...) The Digital Competence Framework for Citizens, also known as DigComp, was first published in 2013 by the
European Commission. It is a tool to improve citizens’ digital competence, help policy-makers formulate policies that
support digital competence building, and plan education and training initiatives to improve the digital competence of
specific target groups. DigComp also provides a common language on how to identify and describe the key areas of
digital competence and thus offers a common reference at European level. This report presents version 2.0 of the
Digital Competence Framework for Citizens (Phase 1). It consists of an update of the conceptual reference model, a
revision of the vocabulary and more streamlined descriptors. Examples of how DigComp is used at the European,
national and regional levels are also provided. (...)" |