Students do certification courses but fail to gain overall knowledge about the nature and fundamentals of computer sciences, says an expert.

Give all applicants a computer knowledge test or a series of tests to assess their grasp of the basics of what they will be expected to know before starting the job.

Participants in Gesher Human Services Computer Basics for Job Seekers will undergo 12 hours of classroom time learning basic computer skills.

Computers have been around for decades, but longevity hasn't resulted in everyone acquiring the basic set of computer knowledge. A Reddit thread discussing a lack of basic computer skills that ...