From « digital native » to proven competence
Being comfortable with a smartphone doesn't prove you can master a spreadsheet, secure your data or collaborate effectively online. ICDL certifies real competence · not intuition.
A pathway for every profile
From primary school to seasoned professional, ICDL offers a programme tailored to each stage.
ICDL
Digital Student
Essential digital skills for school and life. Designed specifically for the primary → secondary school transition.
ICDL
Professional
Specialised digital skills for professional effectiveness. Optional modules, grouped by domain.
The 6 modules of the certificate
Each module assesses concrete tasks · not theoretical multiple-choice questions. An ICDL Standard holder has demonstrated the ability to do.
Computer & Online Essentials
Use a computer, manage your files and browse effectively online with good security practices.
Word Processing
Create complex, professional and readable documents · formatting, tables, styles, mail merge.
Spreadsheets
Organise and analyse data · formulas, functions, charts, pivot tables.
Presentation
Create professional and impactful presentations · slides, animations, charts, master slide.
Teamwork
Collaborate effectively as a team using digital tools and collaborative work platforms.
Cybersecurity
Protect your data, your devices and your networks · passwords, phishing, encryption, best practices.
ICDL is for everyone
Students & Schools
A concrete competitive edge in the job market. ICDL is recommended in several African education systems as a digital skills standard.
Professionals
Showcase your digital skills with a certification recognised by employers. Ideal for a promotion, a career change or improving your daily productivity.
Businesses & HR
Objectively assess the skills of your teams and candidates. ICDL delivers measurable ROI: increased productivity, fewer errors, smoother digital transformation.
Public administrations
Align your staff with an international standard. ICDL is adopted by several African governments to certify their civil servants.
URBAN TECHNOLOGY,
Accredited Centre
ICDL Africa
As an ICDL Africa accredited centre, URBAN TECHNOLOGY is authorised to administer the full range of ICDL tests · from training to issuing the official certificate. Our candidates benefit from comprehensive support and access to the Skillsbox platform.
Ready to certify your digital skills?
The URBAN TECHNOLOGY team guides you at every step · from registration to receiving your official ICDL certificate. No prior specialised training is required.
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