Is ECDL still valid?
Yet another benefit of gaining the ECDL certificate is that it is lifelong. It never expires and as your skills and experience grow it can be added to. This allows you to build on your qualification as technology evolves and new modules are created.
What is a ECDL qualification?
ECDL is a worldwide recognised computer literacy certification programme. It provides students with the IT skills and abilities needed to build on existing knowledge, motivate further learning, and improve their employability in a wide range of fields and industries.
What is ECDL Advanced equivalent to?
ECDL Advanced is a Level 3 qualification, ie accredited at the same difficulty level as A-levels or a BTec Level 3. On the UCAS Tariff Tables it attracts 40 points, which is equivalent to an AS-level at grade C.
What level is advanced ECDL?
Level 3
The Level 3 Certificate in IT User Skills (ECDL Advanced) will give you exceptional proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, presentation and database software, and will improve your productivity in using IT.
What has replaced the ECDL course?
TLM is now planning to replace the current course with a “more inspiring” one from 2019, its spokesperson confirmed. A recent Ofqual survey determined that TLM’s user skills qualification was rigorous, said the TLM spokesperson.
Is ECDL a professional qualification?
ECDL qualifications are internationally recognised and enable people to certify their computer skills to an internationally recognised standard. BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, a leading professional body for IT is the only organisation allowed to offer these qualifications in the UK.
What has replaced ECDL?
TLM is now planning to replace the current course with a “more inspiring” one from 2019, its spokesperson confirmed. A recent Ofqual survey determined that TLM’s user skills qualification was rigorous, said the TLM spokesperson. The regulator confirmed that a report will be published on November 21.