ICDL Essentials (previously known as ECDL Essentials)

Vocational
North Lanarkshire Council (Libraries)

Course details

Course description

ICDL Essentials (previously known as ECDL Essentials) is an internationally recognised qualification in core IT skills certificated by BCS : The Chartered Institute for IT. The ICDL Essentials course consists of 3 modules : IT Security for Users allows learners to gain an understanding of methods to use a computer in a safe and secure manner, protecting their own data as well as that of others; IT User Fundamentals increases confidence in basic interactions with the computer hardware and software and how to manage document storage; Using the Internet and Email introduces learners to email software to compose and send messages and manage incoming mail. The Internet section of the course introduces the learner to browser software to navigate webpages and to search for information. The course start date is flexible. Learners work at their own pace with support available both in-person and online. At present exams may be undertaken remotely or onsite.

Provided by

North Lanarkshire Council (Libraries)

01698 332626

Provider website

35 Hamilton Road

Motherwell

ML1 3BZ

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification.

Course options

Course details

Flexible

15th Mar 2023 to 14th Mar 2024

Cost: £120.00 (ex. VAT)

Venue details

Motherwell Library

35 Hamilton Road

Motherwell

ML1 3BZ

Who to contact

Hilary Petrie

Digital Learning Officer

petrieh@northlan.gov.uk

07932222913 / 01698 332626

Course details

Flexible

18th Mar 2023 to 17th Mar 2024

Cost: £120.00 (ex. VAT)

Venue details

Cumbernauld Library

8 Allander Walk

Town Centre

Cumbernauld

G67 1EE

Who to contact

Phyllis Canavan

Digital Learning Officer

canavanp@northlan.gov.uk

01236632693

Course details

Flexible

24th Mar 2023 to 23rd Mar 2024

Cost: £120.00 (ex. VAT)

Venue details

Coatbridge Library

Buchanan Centre

126 Main Street

Coatbridge

ML5 3BJ

Who to contact

Phyllis Canavan

Digital Learning Officer

canavanp@northlan.gov.uk

01236 846435 / 01236 632693