Overview of IC3 Digital Literacy Level 1 Certification Bundle

IC3 Digital Literacy Level 1 is the foundational certification in the IC3 (Internet and Computing Core Certification) suite , the first of three levels of the IC3 GS6 certification. Designed for learners of all ages, the program ensures individuals can confidently navigate, understand, and participate in today’s digital world. More than just using technology, IC3 helps build a strong foundation in digital tools, communication, safety, and productivity, empowering learners to thrive in education, the workplace, and everyday life. It’s the starting point for success in our modern digital environment. This certification bundle for IC3 Digital Literacy Level 1 includes everything needed to learn, practice, and certify.

Product Summary

This Bundle includes the Learning Materials, Practice Test, and Certification Exam Voucher with Retake providing everything needed to build proficiency and successfully achieve the  IC3 GS6 Digital Literacy Level 1 Certification.

Included Products

• Learn: IC3 Digital Literacy Level 1 – Learning Material (LearnKey via GMetrix)
• Practice: IC3 Digital Literacy Level 1 – Practice License (CertPREP via GMetrix)
• Certify: IC3 Digital Literacy Level 1 – Certification Exam Voucher + Retake

Learn: IC3 Digital Literacy Level 1 – Learning Material

What you’ll learn

This course teaches students basic technology concepts like hardware and software, operating systems, and connectivity. It teaches users how to protect their personally identifiable information, data, and digital identity. It covers digital communication and collaboration while explaining their appropriate etiquette standards. Learners will learn how to search for, legally use, and properly cite online content while preparing for IC3 GS6 Digital Literacy Level 1 Certification, the first of three levels of the IC3 GS6 certification.

What’s included

• Lessons with Video Training and Exercise Labs  
• Student workbook (PDF) with additional projects, activities, glossary key terms and definitions
• 1-Year Access to Learning Platform 

Product Benefits

• Gain the skills to successfully obtain your IC3 GS6 Digital Literacy Level 1 Certification
• Develop knowledge of fundamental concepts and essential components
• Enjoy flexible, self-paced learning accessible online at any time  

Useful Information 

• Estimated Completion Time: 22.5 Hours 
• Self-paced format with no prior experience required
• Online progress tracking

How your course will be delivered

LearnKey is a premier global provider of self-paced, expert-led training designed for both educational institutions and individual learners and is ACE Training’s preferred partner to host our self-paced courses. Delivered via the GMetrix platform, LearnKey courses are flexible, engaging, and easy to use - bringing the classroom experience directly to you, anytime and anywhere. Each course includes high-quality video instruction, interactive labs, and assessments that align with official exam objectives.

Practice: IC3 Digital Literacy Level 1 – Practice License

About this Practice Test  

CertPREP Practice Tests are designed to replicate the certification exam experience so you can prepare yourself for the actual exam. Practice tests use the same in-app exam format as the Certiport certification exam and are mapped to the certification objectives so you can be assured you'll be practicing skills to help you pass the certification exam. Practice tests are offered in two modes: Testing and Training Modes. You can either practice under timed conditions or learn at your own pace with step-by-step guidance. This license includes up to 30 attempts over one year for a selected title, ensuring targeted, effective exam preparation.  

What the Level 1 exam measures

The Level 1 exam certifies that candidates have the foundational knowledge and basic competencies of Digital Literacy across the seven objective domains.

Topics covered

• Technology Basics
• Digital Citizenship
• Information Management
• Content Creation
• Communication
• Collaboration
• Safety and Security
  

What’s included

• 1-year access to GMetrix, and 30 Practice Test attempts
• 2 Practice Exams
• Testing Mode: Timed practice tests that provide accurate feedback on strengths and weaknesses after completion
• Training Mode: Untimed practice tests that let you work at your own pace and receive feedback and step-by-step instructions for each question  

Certify: IC3 Digital Literacy Level 1 – Certification Exam Voucher + Retake

About this IC3 Digital Literacy Level 1 Certification Exam  

The IC3 Digital Literacy program is a comprehensive set of stackable certifications across seven digital literacy objective domains. It is composed of three exams, each awarding its own certificate, that validate an understanding of each domain at the basic, intermediate, and advanced levels. The IC3 GS6 Digital Literacy Level 1 Certification is the first of three levels of the IC3 GS6 certification. 

When a candidate successfully passes all three certification exams, they are awarded the IC3 Digital Literacy Master Certification and a Master Badge to display successful completion of the IC3 Digital Literacy Program Global Standard Six.

Why gain Certification? 

Technology has become a part of our everyday lives, and understanding how to function in environments that require the use of computers and the Internet is more critical now than ever before. Those who take and pass IC3 Digital Literacy certifications have the ability to select and use the appropriate research, productivity, collaboration, and communications tools, to find reliable information, create content, communicate safely, and identify credibility to stand out in today's modern digital environment.

Useful Information

• IC3 GS6 Digital Literacy Level 1 Exam is 50 minutes 
• IC3 GS6 Digital Literacy Level 1 Exam has 45-50 questions 

Topics the exam tests you on

Technology Basics

• Access and navigate between digital environments
• Identify digital devices and connections
• Explain fundamental software concepts
• Explain fundamental hardware concepts
• Explain fundamental operating system concepts
• Explain fundamental networking concepts

Digital Citizenship

• Create and manage a digital identity
• Cultivate, manage, and protect your digital reputation
• Respond to inappropriate digital behavior and content

Information Management

• Use and refine criteria for online searches
• Understand methods for searching within digital content
• Understand copyright and licensing restrictions for digital content

Content Creation

• Create basic documents and presentations
• Understand accepted referencing and attribution practices
• Save and back up work
• Understand fundamental printing concepts

Communication

• Express yourself through digital means
• Interact with others in a digital environment

Collaboration

• Identify digital collaboration concepts
• Identify digital etiquette standards for collaborative processes

Safety and Security

• Describe digital security threats
• Protect devices and digital content
• Be aware of data-collection technology
• Identify health risks associated with the use of digital technologies

What's included 

• Exam vouchers are transmitted electronically via e-mail and are non-refundable
• Expires one year after date of purchase 

Additional Information

• Find Objective Domains here: Level 1 Objective Exam Domains
• Read Exam tutorial here: IC3 Digital Literacy GS6 Exam Tutorial
• Test Drive Exam here: Test Drive our sample exam