INTRODUCTION TO ICDL CERTIFICATION
International Certification of Digital Literacy
I. What is ICDL?
The ICDL (International Certification of Digital Literacy) is a globally recognized certification that assesses digital and IT skills. It provides an international standard for computer knowledge and competency, especially in academic and professional environments.
ICDL is suitable for a wide range of users, from primary school students to university students, professionals, and anyone looking to enhance their digital literacy.
II. Key Content Areas
- Digital Office Skills: Including Word processing (Word), Spreadsheets (Excel), Presentations (PowerPoint), and other fundamental office tasks.
- Information Management & Online Tools: Working with files, security, cloud tools, email, internet browsing, and collaboration platforms.
- Real-World Application: Exams are scenario-based and test how well candidates can apply their digital skills in real-life work or academic situations.
III. Advantages of ICDL
- Recognized as an official output standard for many universities, including Ton Duc Thang University (Minimum 75% score).
- International Recognition: Valid in over 150 countries, including Vietnam.
- Enhanced Job Opportunities: ICDL helps candidates stand out in competitive job markets, especially in roles that require IT competence.
- Up-to-Date Knowledge: The syllabus is regularly updated to keep pace with technological advancements, ensuring relevance and practical value.
IV. ICDL Exam Structure
Note: Results are displayed immediately after the test. All exams are conducted entirely on computer and automatically scored.
V. Registration & Contact
ICDL exam preparation and official testing are available for students and external candidates. Our center offers:
- Official ICDL exam fee: 640,000 VND per module
- Online practice using official ICDL simulation software: 350,000 VND per module
- ICDL exams are conducted monthly at Ton Duc Thang University and are open to internal and external candidates.
Center for Applied Information Technology (CAIT) - Ton Duc Thang University
Address: Room A708– 19 Nguyen Huu Tho Street, Tan Hung Ward, Ho Chi Minh City
Telephone: 083.77.61.046 – Mobile: 0829.330.330
Email: trungtamtinhoc@tdtu.edu.vn
Website: https://cait.tdtu.edu.vn