The European/International Computer Driving Licence (ECDL/ICDL) is an internationally recognised qualification that enables people to demonstrate their competence in computer skills. ECDL/ICDL aims to:

• raise the level of IT knowledge and competency of all computer users;
• improve productivity at work;
• reduce IT support costs;
• enable employers to invest more efficiently in IT; and
• ensure that best practice and quality issues are understood and implemented.

ECDL/ICDL is designed to help people both at work and at home. It confirms to potential employers that the person has a recognised, relevant and up-to-date qualification. For those new to computers, ECDL/ICDL will provide you with a solid foundation of computer skills helping you to competently and confidently use computers.