The objective of the project is to move ICT SMEs towards a greater awareness of their e-competence needs and e-certification opportunities, considering that skilled people are key success factors for business development and competitiveness. In particular, the project sets out to answer some questions arising in relation to ICT SMEs:- How SMEs"" e-competence requirements may be estimated; - To what extent and how available competence-professional standards may be used; - Which e-certifications are suitable for SMEs;*To what extent they are different from and comparable to one another.