1. New ICDL – Module Set
New modules

2. NEW ICDL INTERNATIONAL LAUNCH
London May 2013
Programme
Ongoing recognition of ICDL
meeting the challenge of new technologies
impact of social media
marketing the NEW ICDL
panel discussions
Best Practice Awards
Official Launch of NEW ICDL

3. Baobab Syllabus - content
Computer Essentials
Covers everything from hardware to software to malware. Teaches essential concepts and skills about the use of devices, file creation and management, networks and data security.
Online Essentials
Covers security and safety on the web, the concepts of online communities, communications and . Covers the essentials you need for going online, including web browsing, effective search engine use, online communication and .
Online collaboration
A new Standard module that’s essential for our world of cloud-storage, shared online documents and social networking. It covers the tools, theories and technologies behind online collaboration, along with the risks.
IMAGE EDITING,PROJECT PLANNING
IT SECURITY

4. New ICDL – Certification
ICDL Base Certificate
4 Base Modules
ICDL Standard Certificate
4 Base Modules + any 3 Standard Modules
ICDL Expert Certificate
Any 3 Advanced Modules
ICDL Profile Certificate
Any modules, 1 or more

5. NEW ICDL Profile Concept
New concept of flexible and continuous certification
Not an end point – but a lifelong learning process
An ICDL Profile is the combination of modules achieved
Build an ICDL Profile to match current or future job roles
Build an ICDL Profile to match a Recommended Profile
Add new modules, update older modules on your Profile
Access and share your ICDL Profile online

6. My ICDL Profile-How it looks?
ICDL Profile – John Doe
Computer Essentials 01/02/13
Online Essentials 02/05/13
Word Processing 14/08/13
Spreadsheets 23/04/14
Advanced Spreadsheets 20/03/15
Project Planning 15/06/16
Word Processing 24/04/18
no time limit emphasis on relevance
view online request ICDL Profile Certificate

7. Comparison ICDL Certificate Then what ? Seven modules Within 3 years
Certificate on completion
Then what ?

9. Note to Parents
For KS3 , school is following the ICDL curriculum in their IT lessons. Basically the Fees for this course includes
Text Books with CD-ROM
-Volume1(Computer Essentials, Word processing)
-Volume2(Online Essentials and Spreadsheets)
-ICDL-SKILL card (This is student’s personal profile card. This card is valid at all accredited ICDL testing centers all over the world)
Once registered the student can move on with next level ICDL courses anywhere in the world. We ask parents to pay this fee in the same way we ask parents to pay for Cambridge examination entries.
Please do get in touch with Mrs.R.Shivdas, Head of IT, at school if you have any queries