ECDL, European Computer Driving Licence

ECDL Is an international IT qualification which enables people to demonstrate their skills in a variety of Microsoft applications.

The course is aimed at raising your level of knowledge and skills about the basic concepts of information technology and the use of Microsoft Office applications. Students should have a basic knowledge of some of the applications used.

Topics

Security for IT Users
IT Users Fundamentals
Word Processing
Spreadsheets
Databases
Presentations
Email and Internet

A skills assessment will be carried out to ensure that the course is tailored to your existing skill level.

Who is the course for?

people already using computers at work or at home and want to know more about the various Microsoft applications
those wishing to gain a professional computing qualification
those who require a qualification as part of career progression

Benefits to the individual

Increased confidence
Save time through using the correct skills in a range of applications
Improve your job retention or employment and career prospects
Demonstrable level of IT skills

Benefits to employer

Staff have known skills levels to meet your needs
Increased efficiency and quality of work
Staff can expand and increase their skills to meet your needs
Increased productivity – employers report that trained staff produce better quality output in less time.

Opening Hours	9.00am - 5.30pm Monday to Friday Extended to 7.30pm if pre-booked on Tuesday or Wednesday 9.30am - 12 noon Saturday if pre-booked
Options	Flexible access - just ring to book a slot (2 hours maximum) Intensive sessions - Half Day Home-based learning with tutor support
Getting Started and Costs	Ring to discuss which approach is most suitable to meet your needs and the associated costs.