ECDL Essentials
Course
In Southport
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
Southport
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Class hours
42h
To enable candidates to obtain the ECDL Essentials (Level 1 Certificate for IT Users). ECDL certification provides an internationally recognised standard of competence, certifying that the holder has the knowledge and skills needed to use the most common computer applications efficiently and productively. The successful candidates will gain a benchmark qualification and enhance their career.
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About this course
It is strongly recommended that candidates have current experience of using a computer and possess for example CLAIT, 2nd Steps or equivalent as a minimum entry requirement; candidates who do not possess any formal qualifications in IT, but have relevant industrial experience will also be considered; however these individuals will need to attend an interview. In addition, candidates are advised...
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Subjects
- ECDL
Course programme
Course Aims:
To enable candidates to obtain the ECDL Essentials (Level 1 Certificate for IT Users). ECDL certification provides an internationally recognised standard of competence, certifying that the holder has the knowledge and skills needed to use the most common computer applications efficiently and productively. The successful candidates will gain a benchmark qualification and enhance their career prospects.
Course Content:
The ECDL version 5 syllabus is designed to cover key concepts of computing, its practical applications and their use in the workplace and society in general. ECDL Essentials certification comprises of the following:
ECDL Essentials (Level 1 Certificate for IT Users) Level 1
- IT User Fundamentals
- Using Email and the Internet
- Security for IT Users
Progression:
ECDL Extra
Awarding Body:
The British Computer Society
Exam:
There is a 45 minute assessment for each module. A combination of internal and external on-line assessment exists.
Qualification:
Upon successful completion of ALL units candidates will receive:
ECDL Essentials (Level 1 Certificate for IT Users)
Level:
Level 1
Notes:
Courses are offered subject to viability of group size as defined by Southport College. The information in this leaflet is accurate at the date of printing only. Please refer to Southport College for confirmation.
Duration:
42 hours - see course listing for further details of times.
Please Note:
Courses are offered subject to viability of group size as defined by Southport College. The information in this leaflet is accurate at the date of printing only. Please refer to Southport College for confirmation.
Entry Requirement
It is strongly recommended that candidates have current experience of using a computer and possess for example CLAIT, 2nd Steps or equivalent as a minimum entry requirement; candidates who do not possess any formal qualifications in IT, but have relevant industrial experience will also be considered; however these individuals will need to attend an interview. In addition, candidates are advised that due to the nature of the Bootcamp classes 100% attendance is an essential requirement.
Interviews can be arranged by e-mailing
ECDL Essentials