L he University of Guyana is an approved Pix certification centre. Designed for everyone, this digital certification is an invaluable asset for enhancing your skills in an increasingly digital world.
What is Pix Certification?
Pix is an online public service for assessing, developing and certifying digital skills. Created in response to the growing need for digital skills, Pix is recognised by the French national education system, higher education and the professional world. Pix certification complies with the Digital Skills Reference Framework (DSRF) and is based on the European DIGCOMP framework.
Why is Pix Certification important?
Digital skills have become essential in many aspects of everyday, professional and academic life. Whether you're a student, a professional or simply a technology user, mastering digital skills is essential. Pix certification allows you to prove your skills and add value to your CV, which can make all the difference in an increasingly competitive world of work.
How does Pix work?
Pix is accessed via an online platform where you can take placement tests in a fun way. These tests enable you to assess your current digital skills and identify the areas in which you can make progress.
The Pix course is personalised and adapted to your level, whether you are a beginner or an experienced user. The questions are adapted according to your answers, offering progressive and motivating learning. The challenges are not only fun, but are also based on real-life situations, making learning practical and applicable to your daily and professional life.
What are the advantages?
- Skills development : A major asset on your CV.
- Official recognition Certification recognised by education and the professional world.
- Adaptability Questions tailored to your level and personalised progress.
- Continuing education Assessment and continuous improvement of your digital skills.
- Financial Support : Possibility of funding via the Personal Training Account (CPF).
What skills are assessed?
Pix tests assess your mastery of 5 areas and 16 digital skills from the Digital Competence Reference Framework (DCRF), inspired by the European framework (DIGCOMP).
- Information and dataSearch engines, information monitoring, fake news, organising files, using spreadsheets, etc.
- Communication and collaborationemail, diary, social networks, collaborative tools, e-citizenship, etc.
- Content creationword processing, images, sound and video, page layout, copyright, programming, etc.
- Protection and safetyPersonal data, accessibility, workstation ergonomics, cyber security, the environmental impact of digital technology, cyber harassment...
- Digital environmenttechnical problem-solving, operating systems, components, history of computing, etc.
