ICDL (International Computer Driving License)

Course details

Course Description:

ICDL is a global standard for computer skills. This certificate has an international tinge and recognized by governments, computer societies, international organizations, and international institutions. It is also a worldwide certificate to measure computer skills.

Course Objectives:

• Know the main components of computer and understand the basics of information technology, the use of computer networks and information security.
• Demonstrate the knowledge in using the core functions of computer and operating systems.
• The ability to use word processor
• Understand the basics and the use of electronic spreadsheets.
• Understand the basics of databases and the ability to use the database.
• Show the required ability to prepare presentations.
• Search the Internet using an Internet browser, and dealing with electronic mail for sending and receiving electronic messaging

• General IT Concepts
• Hardware
• Software
• Information Networks
• Use of IT in Everyday Life
• Safety and Security: Protecting Your Health, Data,

• First Steps with the Computer
• Working with Icons
• Working with Windows
• Working with Files and Folders
• Viruses
• Editing Text Files
• Printing

• First Steps With Word Processing
• Basic Text Operations
• Formatting
• Tables, Graphics, and Other Objects
• Word Processing Output

• Using the Spreadsheet Application
• Cells
• Worksheets
• Formulas and Functions
• Formatting Cells and Worksheets
• Charts and Graphs
• Preparing Outputs

• An Introduction to Database
• Creating a Database
• Retrieving Information Using Queries
• Using Forms
• Producing Reports

• Getting Started with Presentation Tools
• Using Text and Images in PowerPoint
• Charts, Graphs, and Drawn Objects
• Slide Show Effects
• Preparing PowerPoint Outputs

• The Internet
• Web Navigation
• Web Searching and Printing
• Electronic Mail
• E-mail Messaging