Flexiqual/ECDL Advanced

European Computer Driving Licence

Outline programme

ECDL Advanced is an intensive programme that awards Candidates with a higher-level certification. At the successful completion of 3 of the 4 modules the Candidates will receive the BCS Certificate for IT Users Level 3.

ECDL Advanced offers the following modules :

· Advanced Word Processing

· Advanced Spreadsheets

· Advanced Database

· Advanced Presentations

Certification is awarded for individual modules – candidates have to complete 3 of the 4 modules.

On completion of 4 modules Candidates will be certified as experts in the use of these applications.

How is the course organised?

The course is offered:

a) By self-study basis (distance learning). Candidates MUST attend the ICT Academy for the module test, and will be expected to complete each module within a 12 week period including test and a 4 week gap in between modules a-waiting the test result

The ICT Academy operates over the full year and candidates may join the programme at various times during the year.

Duration

Duration:  Distance learning 48 wks

Who should apply?

This course is suitable for those who already possess good IT skills (level 2 or equivalent) and is a natural progression route from ECDL. Designed to build on the ECDL certification, ECDL Advanced is the logical progression for individuals who wish to further enhance their skills and knowledge and to demonstrate their competence in using a computer at a higher level.

Further information on course content can be found at: www.ecdl.co.uk

Aim of the course

ECDL Advanced is about helping people take full advantage of the broad capabilities of different applications.

Benefits to the employer

Your employees will become confident, competent and efficient in using a range of applications.

Benefits for the attendee

ECDL Advanced will allow you to demonstrate your detailed knowledge and in-depth understanding in particular computer applications.

Progression

· HNC