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UNESCO recognises TAGI's Cambridge International Diploma in IT Skills

  • United Arab Emirates: Saturday, June 19 - 2004 at 10:10
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UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation) has announced official recognition of TAGI's (Talal Abu-Ghazaleh and Co. International) Cambridge International Diploma in IT Skills.

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This is a significant achievement for TAGI and one which underlines the quality and value of the qualification.

TAGI's Diploma was developed in conjunction with University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE). The Diploma covers seven modules, based on CIE's Cambridge International Diploma in IT Skills, and is offered in both English and Arabic. UNESCO recognition will raise awareness of the IT Diploma throughout the region, helping promote computer literacy for students of all ages.

Paul Lewis, CIE Director for the Middle East and North Africa comments: 'CIE is delighted with the level of recognition UNESCO has granted TAGI's Cambridge International Diploma in IT Skills. As a valued Cambridge Partner, TAGI has worked successfully with CIE over a number of years providing high quality IT education throughout the Middle East.'
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About University of Cambridge International Examinations
University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) is part of the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate (UCLES) and is one of the world's leading providers of international qualifications and assessments. CIE has a broad range of qualifications, created for an international audience, and recognised by universities, education providers and employers across the globe.

As part of the University of Cambridge, CIE has a strong pedigree in development and research. We constantly review our provision and introduce new subject areas and qualifications. We also strive to improve the support we offer our network of registered Centres and utilise innovative technology for delivery, assessment and administration.

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh & Co. International
Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization (TAGI) is the largest Arab group of professional service firms in the fields of accounting, management consulting, training, intellectual property, legal services, information technology, capacity building, credit information and legal translation.

The organisation is made up of a number of companies, including the Abu-Ghazaleh Cambridge IT Skills Center - established in June 2001 as a result of an agreement with University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE). Abu-Ghazaleh Cambridge IT Skills aims to accelerate technology transfer by delivering IT training courses to students and employees throughout the region.

For further information please contact:
CIE
Katie Dorman, PR and Marketing Co-ordinator
University of Cambridge International Examinations
1 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB1 2EU, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 1223 553547 Fax: +44 1223 553087 E-

TAGI
Salah Abu-Osbeh, Executive Director
Abu-Ghazaleh Cambridge IT Skills Center
PO Box: 921100, Amman 11192, Jordan
Tel: (962-6) 566 9603 Fax: (962-6) 569 6284

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