The ECDL is managed in the UK by the British Computer Society . Each module is tested separately and passes are recorded in a special Logbook. Most of these tests are practical and are designed to assess your competence. When all seven modules have been successfully completed the Logbook is returned to the British Computer Society and replaced by an ECDL certificate. . Candidates are not tied to any particular course of study Tests may be taken in any order More than one test may be taken at a time The tests may be taken over any period of time Tests may be taken at any accredited Test Centre, such as Edmonton Green Library It is fully supported by the European Union It is managed in the UK by th British Computer Society .
Additional costs vary from person to person.
If you need a formal course of study you will have to pay course fees. However, you may already have the necessary skills or feel that home study or Open Learning would be more suitable for you . Edmonton Green Library is now an accredited ECDL Test Centre. Tests are generated and marked by a specially designed computer program. Tests for modules 3-6 are based on Microsoft Office products.