Course Code EC0607
FAS Funding No
Non-EU No
Fees and Schedule
 

Career Opportunities

The ECDL-European Computer Driving Licence will enable the student to become more efficient and confident in their current job, develop IT skills, and enhance their career prospects. Students who successfully complete this ECDL course are ideally equipped with the practical skills to work in a modern business environment. Students who complete the ECDL START can progress to the full ECDL-European Computer Driving Licence by completing the 3 additional modules.

 

ECDL - European Computer Driving Licence Day Course

The course, ECDL-European Computer Driving Licence is the internationally recognised qualification, which enables people to demonstrate their competence in computer skills.  ECDL is designed specifically for those who wish to gain a benchmark qualification in computing.  It will enable them to develop their IT skills and enhance their career prospects. The ECDL european computer driving licence provides the knowledge and skills to pursue a range of positions and progress to a clearly defined career path - examples include CompTIA A+, Webdesign or AutoCAD or business related courses.

Pre-requisites

The requirement for ECDL is a basic working knowledge of computers.

Course Aim

The aim of the ECDL - European Computer Driving Licence is to:

  • Raise the level of competency in IT and computer skills
  • Improve productivity at home and work
  • Provide a worldwide recognised qualification and a viable career path
  • To benefit employers in its precise definition of a job applicant's or employee's skills set.

Principal Areas of Study

ECDL - European Computer Driving Licence

  • Concepts of Information Technology-Computer Theory
  •  Word Processing
  •  Spreadsheets
  •  Databases
  •  Presentation
  • Using the Computer/Managing Files
  • Information & Communications

Assessment

Students take an on-line examination at the end of each ECDL module.  These are taken at our on-line exam centre at Dorset College.

Awards

The Full ECDL Certificate is awarded on completion of all 7 Modules.  The ECDL Start Certificate is awarded to a candidate who has completed four out of a possible seven modules of the ECDL programme.
Code Location Start Date End Date Duration Days EU Cost Non EU Cost Exam Fee Fas %
EC1110 Dublin 1 18/10/2010 17/12/2010 8 Weeks Mon-Fri 10.00-12.30 €750.00 €0.00 €0.00 0.00
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