The 7 ECDL Modules

Below you will find information on the 7 ECDL modules that you will need to complete to gain the full ECDL certification. If you have any questions about any of these modules please do not hesitate to email us or just fill out the form which you can find here.

	Module 1: IT Security for Users Time: 3 hours
	Module 1 teaches students about the importance of Internet and computer security and shows certain guidelines that should be followed when using email and searching the web. It will also introduce students to viruses.
	Module 2: Using the Computer and Managing Files / IT User Fundamentals Time: 5 hours
	In this module students will learn how to start and safely shut down a computer, desktop icons and windows. They will also be introduced to system maintenance and security.
	Module 3: Word Processing Time: 6 hours
	Students will learn all about word processing in module 3. The lesson will thoroughly cover editing text, formatting, adding images and how to print.
	Module 4: Spreadsheets Time: 9 hours
	The spreadsheet module covers opening/closing spreadsheets. Also explained are cells, rows and columns as well as formulas and functions and how to create graphs.
	Module 5: Databases Time: 5 hours
	Module 5 covers setting up and creating table fields, records and reports within a database.
	Module 6: Presentations Time: 6 hours
	Students in this module will learn about using templates and charts for use in presentations. They will also learn how to display their presentation in a slide show.
	Module 7: Web Browsing and Communication Time: 6 hours
	Module 7 finishes the ECDL by teaching students about security and web browsing and how to send and receive emails.

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