The program was launched in 1997 in Europe. To avoid a "European-only" label, the global brand is ICDL . However, within the European Union and specific member states (including Ireland, the UK, and many EU nations), the certification is still widely branded as ECDL .
To earn the full certification, candidates must pass a set number of modules. The standard "Core" certification requires 7 modules . However, newer "Profile" options allow you to take specific modules for a shorter certificate (e.g., just Word Processing or just Spreadsheets).
The program was launched in 1997 in Europe. To avoid a "European-only" label, the global brand is ICDL . However, within the European Union and specific member states (including Ireland, the UK, and many EU nations), the certification is still widely branded as ECDL .
To earn the full certification, candidates must pass a set number of modules. The standard "Core" certification requires 7 modules . However, newer "Profile" options allow you to take specific modules for a shorter certificate (e.g., just Word Processing or just Spreadsheets).
