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ECDL Levels 1 & 2 – BCS Accredited Official Courseware
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Delivered by a BCS Accredited Partner – Official ECDL Materials and Completion Certificate Provided

Summary

Price
£299 inc VAT
Or £49.83/mo. for 6 months...
Study method
Online
Course format
Reading material - slides, article/plain text
Duration
42 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
12 months
Qualification
No formal qualification
Achievement
Certificates
  • Certificate of Completion - Free
Additional info

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Overview

Our ECDL Level 1 & 2 Online Course is designed to give you practical, real-world digital skills using the latest versions of Windows and Microsoft Office. You’ll learn how to confidently use essential workplace applications including Word, Excel and PowerPoint, ensuring your skills are current, relevant and immediately applicable.

Achieving an ECDL certification helps individuals and teams become more confident, efficient and productive when using computers. From creating professional documents and spreadsheets to delivering impactful presentations, this course reduces time spent troubleshooting and increases overall workplace performance.

ECDL is widely recognised across the UK as a benchmark for digital competence, with organisations such as the NHS, HSBC and Sainsbury’s setting it as a standard for computer skills.

Whether you’re looking to boost your own career prospects or upskill your workforce, this course provides trusted, BCS-recognised training to support your goals.

Schools and organisations booking multiple learners are welcome to contact us directly for exclusive group discounts.

Achievement

Certificates

Course media

Description

The ECDL (European Computer Driving Licence), also known internationally as ICDL, is one of the world’s most recognised IT user qualifications. Designed for beginners and everyday computer users, this certification develops essential digital skills and takes learners to a confident, workplace-ready standard of computer literacy.

With recognition in over 125 countries, ECDL has become a benchmark for digital competence across the UK. Major organisations such as the NHS and the Police Service of Northern Ireland recognise ECDL as a standard requirement for computer proficiency.

In today’s workplace, strong computer skills are essential. Without them, career opportunities can be limited. Many employers expect candidates to demonstrate a solid understanding of core Microsoft Office applications and general IT skills. This course equips you with exactly that.

What You Will Learn

This comprehensive programme covers the key areas required for modern office environments:

  • Computer Essentials

  • Online Essentials

  • IT Security

  • Word Processing

  • Spreadsheets

  • Presentations

  • Database

By the end of the course, you’ll feel confident creating professional documents, managing spreadsheets, delivering presentations and working securely online.

Career Opportunities

Upon successful completion, you will be well prepared to pursue roles such as:

  • Office Administrator

  • Secretary

  • Bookkeeper

The average salary for an ICDL-certified professional in the UK is approximately £26,000 per year.

Flexible Online Learning

Study at your own pace, around your existing commitments, using our easy-to-navigate interactive learning platform.

Your course includes:

  • Engaging, easy-to-follow lessons

  • Knowledge checks and Q&A sections

  • Practice assessments and test preparation

  • A personalised dashboard to track your progress

You’re in control of your learning schedule, with full access available whenever you need it.

Why Choose Us?

  • Industry-recognised, career-focused courses

  • Dedicated student support

  • Exam booking guidance

  • Progress tracking and reports

  • Over 90% first-time pass rate

  • TOTUM (NUS) student discount card for eligible UK students

  • 14-day no-quibble money-back guarantee

Career Support Included

We go beyond technical training. Every student receives access to our Soft Skills Training Pack, including:

  • CV writing guidance

  • Interview techniques

  • Employability skills development

Our careers advisors are available to provide industry insights and job-specific advice, helping you move confidently into your chosen career path. Ask about our student job search support service for additional assistance.

Who is this course for?

This course is perfect for beginners or anyone with little to no computer experience who wants to build confidence and gain essential digital skills.

It’s ideal for aspiring or current professionals working in business, administration, customer service, finance, education and a wide range of other industries where strong IT skills are a must.

Whether you’re looking to boost your CV, return to work, change careers or improve your performance in your current role, this course will give you the practical, job-ready computer skills employers are actively looking for.

No prior experience needed - just the motivation to get started.

Requirements

All you need is internet access to get started!

Simple, straightforward, and ready for you to dive in.

Career path

The ECDL is a highly recognised office qualification and is considered the standard for computer literacy by organisations, including the NHS and private sector companies.

These skills can open doors to a wide range of career opportunities, such as:

  • Office Administrator / Data Entry

  • Secretarial Roles

  • IT Support Administrator

  • Microsoft Office / IT Trainer

  • Healthcare Administration

Questions and answers

Reviews

3.3
Course rating
80%
Service
60%
Content
60%
Value

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