Essential Computer Skills – ICDL
ICDL (International Computer Driver Licence) is recognised internationally and the international standard for Computer Training and certification. ICDL consists of a range of modules, split into Base, Standard and Advanced categories.
Each module provides a user friendly environment programme of up-to-date skills and knowledge areas which are validated by a test. Choose your own combination of modules to suit your needs and develop your skill set. Courseware is available as an online tool but is not a pre-requisite for sitting the certification exams contact us to discuss this further. Pick and choose modules to suit your requirements.
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ICDL BASE MODULES
ICDL base modules certify skills that are considered essential skills because they are crucial for anyone who uses a computer to possess.
Computer Essentials
This module sets out essential concepts and skills relating to the use of devices, file creation and management, networks, and data security.
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This module sets out essential concepts and skills relating to web browsing, effective information search, online communication and e-mail.
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This module allows candidates to demonstrate the ability to use a word processing application to accomplish everyday tasks associated with creating, formatting, and finishing small-sized word processing documents, such as letters and other everyday documents.
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This module allows candidates to understand the concept of spreadsheets and to demonstrate an ability to use a spreadsheet to produce accurate work outputs.
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ECDL / ICDL standard modules complement our range of base modules. They will enable you to develop your skills in knowledge areas that are appropriate for your everyday life, or for your job role.
- Presentation
- User Database
- Image Editing
- Web Editing
- IT Security
- Project Planning
- Online Collaboration
- Managing Online Information
Presentation
This module allows candidates to understand the concept of presentations and to demonstrate competence in using presentation software.
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This module allows candidates to understand the concept of a database and demonstrate competence in using a database.
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This module enables the candidate to understand the main concepts underlying digital images and to use an image editing application to enhance images, apply effects, and prepare an image for printing and publishing.
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This module allows candidates to understand the concept of spreadsheets and to demonstrate an ability to use a spreadsheet to produce accurate work outputs.
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This module allows candidates to understand the main concepts underlying the secure use of ICT in daily life and to use relevant techniques and applications to maintain a secure network connection, use the Internet safely and securely, and manage data and information appropriately.
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This module enables candidates to use project management software to prepare project plans and monitor projects, including planning and managing time, costs, tasks, and resources.
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This module sets out concepts and skills relating to the setup and use of online collaborative tools, such as storage, productivity applications, calendars, social media, web meetings, learning environments, and mobile technology.
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This module sets out essential concepts and skills relating to identifying, searching, evaluating, organising and communicating online information.
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ICDL advanced modules will enable you to become a ‘power user’/perform advanced actions in four of the most commonly used applications. These modules are aimed at the work user who needs to demonstrate an in depth knowledge of these applications in the course of their job role. Prior to taking an ICDL advanced module, it is expected that you will already have successfully completed the respective ICDL module.
Advanced Word Processing
This module is a high-level certification programme through which candidates can demonstrate their ability to use the advanced features of word processing applications to enhance their work, improve productivity and save time. Completion of this module will enable candidates to demonstrate professionalism and save time in the creation, production, review, and distribution of documents.
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This module is a high-level certification programme which presents candidates with the opportunity to bring their spreadsheet skills to an expert level. Completion of this module will enable candidates to master the more advanced functions of spreadsheet applications, enabling them to produce more sophisticated reports, and to perform complex mathematical and statistical calculations, thus saving time and improving productivity in the completion of tasks.
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This module is a high-level certification programme that enables candidates to use the many advanced tools available in database applications to better manage and organise structured information. Successful completion of this module will enable candidates to maximise database functions, in order to manage and analyse high volumes of data, thus enabling the production of the quantity and quality of information that business today demands.
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This module is a high-level certification programme for candidates who wish to create effective, high-impact presentations using advanced features and who need to be able to prove their skills in this area. The programme covers advanced presentation features that will allow candidates to use the presentation application to its full potential, and to plan and design more effective presentations that have greater impact and that will better engage and involve an audience.
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