:: ECDL

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The European Computer Driving Licence course enables and teaches people:
-To Promote and encourage Computer Literacy
-To raise the level of knowledge about Information Technology and the level of competence in using personal computers and common computer applications for all citizens within Europe and Internationally
-To ensure all computer users understand best practices and the advantages of using a personal computer
-To increase the productivity of all employees who need to use computers in their work
-To enable better returns from investments in Information Technology
-To provide a basic qualification which will allow all people, regardless of their backgroung to be part of the Information Society

:: Aimed At

This course is aimed at anyone who wished to learn the basics of computer software and applications.

:: Course Objective

To raise the level of knowledge about IT and the level of competence in using the PC. To raise the standard of competence in using System and Applications Software.

:: Course Content

Module 1- Basic Concepts of Information Technology
-Getting Started
-Hardware
-Software
-Storage
-Information Networks
-Computers in Everyday Life
-IT & Society
-Security Copyright & Law

Module 2- Using the Computer and Managing Files
-Getting Started
-Desktop Environment
-Organising Files
-Simple Editing
-Print Management

Module 3- Word Processing
-Getting Started
-Basic Concepts
-Formatting
-Finishing a document
-Printing
-More Advanced Features

Module 4- Spreadsheets
-Getting Started
-Basic Operations
-Formulas & Functions
-Formatting
-Printing
-More Advanced Features

Module 5- Database
-Getting Started
-Create a Database
-Use of Forms
-Retrieve Information
-Reporting

Module 6- Presentations
-Getting Started
-Basic Operations
-Formatting
-Graphics & Charts
-Printing & Distribution
-Show Slide Effects
-View Slide Show

Module 7- Information & Communication
-Getting Started
-Web Navigation
-Web Searching
-Bookmarks
-Email
-Messaging
-Addressing
-Message Management

:: Planned Outcome

To provide a basic qualification which will allow all people, regardless of their background to be part of the Information Society.

:: Certification Details