Municipality of Nevsehir is the first municipality in Turkey which is accredited for ECDL Authorized Test Center on 01/10/2005 |
The European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) is a popular, internationally respected, vocational qualification in basic personal computing skills. It is not designed specifically for information technology professionals - rather it is for those who wish to gain a basic qualification in computing to help them with their current work or study, and to help them to grow their skills and enhance their career prospects. It has become the most widely recognized qualification in the field of work-related computer use with over 7 million candidates in 148 countries worldwide. ECDL is a test of practical skills and competencies and consists of seven separate modules covering computer theory and practice. To achieve an ECDL certification, the Candidate must successfully pass a test in all seven modules. ECDL Module 1 is a theoretical test of computing knowledge at a general level and modules 2-7 are practical skills tests, as follows:
1. Basic concepts of Information Technology
2. Using the Computer and Managing files
3. Word Processing
4. Spreadsheets
5. Databases
6. Presentation
7. Information and Communication
Who is ECDL For ?
The ECDL programme is for anyone who needs to demonstrate to an international standard that they are fully competent in the use of a personal computer and common computer applications and that they know the essential concepts of Information Technology
- ECDL proves the knowledge level of certificate holder
- ECDL describes the quality and the efficiency of training
- An important tool for evaluation of training methods which are used by organizations and training institutions.
ECDL is an information technology certificate for all citizens. It is intended for those who need to, or wish to, know how to use a personal computer. It is suitable for people from every work discipline, for people entering the job market, and for all ages.
Benefits for Individuals: |
- Increases essential ICT knowledge/skills
- Increases confidence in computer use
- Provides internationally-recognized qualification
- Improves job prospects and job mobility
Provides a platform from which to move on to higher-level ICT education
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