Course details
The ECDL is a European initiative to provide a tangible certification programme for general computer usage in business today. It has been developed by the European Commission after considerable research and testing across Europe. In Ireland it is administered and audited by ICS Skills which appoint and approve testing centers. A similar system works in other countries.
The ECDL certificate consists of seven core units; IT Concepts, File Management, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Internet, which are considered fundamental to the use of modern computer systems found in most businesses today. The License is recognized across Europe and Worldwide under ICDL.
Learner will be able to
- Use the most common business software
- Learn advanced word-processing features
- Learn to use the internet and e-mail applications
- Understand important IT concepts
- Learn about the inside of your PC its RAM, ROM, Processor
- Learn about computer security, viruses and ergonomics
Assessment
Candidates will sit an online exam in each module.7 Exams must be passed before the full ECDL Certificate is awarded. Exams are taken at the end of each module with instant results.
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About Ballyfermot Training Centre
The Ethos of Ballyfermot IT Centre is to allow the local community have equal access to the facilities and enable each member to progress from their existing skills level to higher levels.
The centre recognises the importance of information technology in society as a means to communicate on an equal basis. The need for an accessible ICT training venue was identified as a priority area of action under Ballyfermot Partnership Company’s area action plan 1995 - 2000.
Ballyfermot Partnership Economic working group hosted an Economic Forum meeting that took place 12th November 1998 that subsequently highlighted and identified education and ICT skills as a key inhibitor for economic development in the Ballyfermot area. Ballyfermot Information Technology Ltd. was a Ballyfermot Partnership initiative. The company, limited by guarantee was set up in 1999 in order to become the managing agent of the Information Technology Training Unit on Le Fanu Road in Ballyfermot. It became a Social Economy Enterprise on 11th November 2000.
The Social Economy Enterprise changed to a Community Service Programme administered by Pobal on 1st January 2006. The company is now The Ballyfermot IT Centre Social Economy Limited.
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