European Computer Driving Licence 5.0 - ECDL

Overview

Who is it for?

This qualification is ideal for novice computer users wishing to prove and improve their computing skills for the benefit of themselves and of future employers.

ECDL is the fastest-growing IT user qualification in the world. No prior knowledge of IT or skill in computing is needed to study ECDL; it is designed for people wishing to gain a benchmark qualification in computing to enhance their career prospects or for personal development. The skills gained over the course of the qualification will not only improve your career options, but take the frustration out of using your computer on an everyday basis by boosting both your efficiency and your confidence.

Description

When can I start?

You can enrol at any time - start today.

Are there any requirements?

There are no formal requirements for enrolling on this training or completing this certification. 

What skills will I gain?

This ECDL course takes you through the fundamentals of IT use both in a professional and personal environment. Through this training you will become comfortable using Email and the internet, and will be able to do so securely. It will also introduce you to the programmes most commonly used in the workplace – helping you to produce professional documents, spreadsheets and presentations. On top of this, the course has now been updated with extra Windows 8 content to help you to stay up to date (this is the only ECDL course to include this feature).

Module breakdown

In order to complete this certification, you will cover the following topics in your online training:

ECDL Essentials

• IT user fundamentals
• Using email and the Internet
• Security for IT users

ECDL Extra

• Word processing
• Spreadsheet software
• Presentation software
• Improving productivity using IT

What support is available?

• Tutor support throughout your entire training
• Interactive courses and simulations
• Automatic course updates and upgrades at no charge
• Online certifications and references
• Printable training courses
• Skill Assessments
• Study at anytime and anywhere with 12 months unlimited access

How will I be assessed?

In order to complete this certification you will need to pass the ECDL Essentials and ECDL Extra examinations. These will require booking and purchasing separately.

What should I do next? For a free consultation call a specialist Essential Skills Learning Consultant on 0207 980 2844 or enquire online today to request a call back.