IC³ Training and Testing

Certiport's Internet and Computing Core Certification IC³ is the ideal certification for anyone that wants to demonstrate critical computer and Internet skills valued in today's academic and professional environments. Because digital literacy is vital to the success in both of these endeavors, IC³ is the perfect credential for both traditional and non-traditional students as well as employees.

Benchmark Technology is an authorized IC³ training and testing center, and we're mobile. We will come to your site and provide face-to-face training and testing.

To schedule a training session, please contact us. We also have training sessions available. Please see the list on the right to see if we have some upcoming sessions available for you!

About the Exams

IC³ certification helps you learn and demonstrate Internet and digital literacy through a worldwide industry standard. To become IC³ certified, you must pass the following three exams. Each exam contains 45 questions.

Computing Fundamentals

• Computer Hardware
• Computer Software
• Using an Operating System

Key Applications

• Common Program Functions
• Word Processing Functions
• Spreadsheet Functions
• Presentation Software Functions

Living Online

• Networks and the Internet
• Electronic Mail
• Using the Internet
• The Impact of Computing and the Internet on Society

Workshops Available

IC3 Training & Certification Workshop

IC3 Training & Certification Workshop
Mississippi State University – Starkville, MS
May 25th, 26th & 27th from 9:00am - 3:30pm
Cost: $450 (includes all 3 exams)
CEU Credit: 1.5 ($20 application fee applies)

IC3 Training & Certification Workshop
Meridian Community College – Meridian, MS
July 20th, 21st & 22nd from 9:00am - 3:30pm
Cost: $450 (includes all 3 exams)
CEU Credit: 1.5 ($20 application fee applies)

What is IC³ Certification?
The Internet and Computing Core Certification (IC³) is a national certification that covers basic computing and Internet knowledge and skills. Successful completion of IC³ ensures you have the knowledge and skills required for basic use of computer hardware, software, networks, and the Internet. Mississippi has adopted this certification in several updated licensure endorsement areas. This certification only affects those teachers who are adding the endorsement at this present time or in the future.

• ICT I (981)
• ICT II (982)
• STEM (983)
• Career Discovery (996)
• Computer Discovery (997)
• Technology Discovery (998)
• All new Redesign Pathway Curricula

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