BCS L2 ICDL Certificate in IT User Skills

The ICDL is the International Computer Driving Licence, which was formerly known as the ECDL (European Computer Driving Licence).

The ICDL is designed specifically for those who wish to gain a benchmark qualification in computing to enable them to develop their IT skills and enhance their career prospects. The record breaking ICDL is the fastest growing IT qualification, utilised in over 125 countries worldwide. The benefits for staff gaining a recognised ICDL qualification are substantial -
• Helps reduce time wasted by IT support staff on solving computer related tasks
• Helps reduce time wasted on solving computer related tasks
• Provides a tangible benchmark for computer user competency
• Develops confidence and motivation
It is an internationally recognised qualification. The ICDL consists of the following units -

• Improving Productivity Using IT
• Word Processing
• Spreadsheets
• Presentations

Delivery is based on a flexible model. This works in a workshop fashion, with the learning proceeding on a learner-centred basis, at the learner's own pace and ability level via electronic and/or printed materials. A tutor is on hand at all times during the sessions to provide guidance and support. The course is roll-on, roll-off, which means that learners can start and finish when they need to according to their knowledge and ability levels.

Once enrolled, you will have 12 months to complete your qualification.