Improving Computing & Digital Literacy

ICDL Online Courses UK
Digital Skills for Work & Life

Build practical Word, Excel, PowerPoint and digital skills for work, study and everyday life — from £259.99.

Start with our beginner-friendly Level 1 & 2 route or choose Advanced or Complete training. Study online at your own pace with 12 months’ access, tutor support, online tests and a Certificate of Achievement included.

12 Months’ Access   ·   Tutor Support   ·   Online Tests & Certificate Included

100% Online Study from home
12 Months Flexible access
Tutor Support Help when needed
Tests & Certificate Included with your course
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Compare ICDL Online Courses UK

Start with essential computer skills, develop advanced knowledge or combine both routes in one complete programme. Online tests are included with your training.

FOR EXPERIENCED LEARNERS

ICDL Level 3 Advanced

£449.99

Strengthen your existing software skills and develop more advanced workplace knowledge.

  • Advanced word processing
  • Advanced spreadsheets
  • Advanced presentations
  • Workplace productivity skills
  • Flexible online learning
  • 12 months’ access
  • Tutor support included
  • Online tests included
  • Course certificate after successful completion
BEST VALUE · SAVE £159.99

ICDL Level 1, 2 & 3

£549.99

Get the full Level 1, 2 & 3 pathway for £549.99 — £159.99 less than buying Level 1 & 2 and Advanced separately.

  • Complete Level 1 & 2 training
  • Level 3 Advanced training
  • Essential-to-advanced progression
  • Self-paced online learning
  • 12 months’ access
  • Tutor support included
  • Online tests included
  • Certificate after successful completion
Practical Workplace Benefits

What Could Better Digital Skills Do for You?

Build knowledge that you can apply to job searches, workplace tasks and everyday digital activities.

Improve Your Digital Confidence

Become more comfortable creating documents, managing files and using online services.

Strengthen Your CV

Develop practical software skills that you can describe accurately when applying for relevant positions.

Prepare for Office-Based Work

Learn applications commonly encountered in administration, reception and customer-facing roles.

Work More Productively

Organise information, create reports, use spreadsheet formulas and communicate effectively online.

Return to Work with Confidence

Refresh your computer knowledge if you’ve spent time away from employment or education.

Develop a Foundation for Further Learning

Build essential skills before progressing into advanced Excel or specialist digital training.

Career Progression

Jobs Where Strong Digital Skills Can Help You Progress

Computer, Microsoft Office and digital skills are useful across many UK workplaces. Start with roles where these skills are used every day, then build experience and additional specialist knowledge to progress into higher-paying positions.

Administrative Assistant

£21,000–£28,000

Prepare documents, manage correspondence, maintain records and support office tasks using everyday digital tools.

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Receptionist

£21,000–£25,000

Manage enquiries, appointments, digital records and day-to-day communication using office systems.

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Office Manager

£25,000–£40,000

Oversee office operations, prepare management reports, manage budgets and use business software confidently.

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Executive Assistant

£28,000–£60,000

Support senior managers with reports, presentations, projects, diaries, research and business communications.

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Data Analyst / Statistician

£28,000–£65,000

Use data, spreadsheets and analytical tools to identify trends and support business decisions. Further analytical or statistical training is normally required.

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Business Project Manager

£29,000–£75,000

Plan projects, organise people and resources, track information and prepare reports. This is a progression role that usually requires additional experience or project-management training.

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Salary ranges are current National Careers Service guide figures checked in October 2026. Pay varies by employer, location and experience. Improving Computing & Digital Literacy training can help build useful workplace computer skills, but it does not by itself qualify you for a particular role or guarantee employment or salary.

See the Wider Demand for Digital Skills

IT Jobs Watch tracks advertised vacancies requiring Microsoft software skills across the UK permanent IT jobs market.

2,615 vacancies Mentioning Microsoft Excel in the six months to 27 September 2026. Median advertised salary: £37,500.
2,317 vacancies Mentioning Microsoft Office in the six months to 25 September 2026. Median advertised salary: £32,500.

These are wider permanent IT vacancy benchmarks across experience levels, not expected earnings for course graduates. Excel and Office datasets can overlap.

Excel Market Data   |   Microsoft Office Market Data

Practical Course Content

What Will You Learn?

The Level 1 & 2 pathway covers seven important digital skill areas.

Computer Essentials

Devices, files, folders and everyday tasks.

Online Essentials

Email, internet use and online communication.

Word Processing

Documents, CVs, letters and formatting.

Spreadsheets

Excel tables, information and formulas.

Presentations

Create and organise clear presentation slides.

Online Collaboration

Shared files and digital teamwork.

IT Security

Safer online working and information security.

Online Tests & Certification Included

Your course includes online tests to assess the knowledge and practical digital skills developed throughout your training.

Upon successful completion of your course and required online assessments, you will receive a ICDL Course Certificate (Improving Computing & Digital Literacy Certificate of Achievement) for your completed level.

  • Online tests included in your course
  • Assessments completed online
  • Certificate following successful completion
  • No additional charge for the included course tests and certificate
COMPUTER & DIGITAL SKILLS Certificate of Achievement Online tests and course certification included

Getting Started Is Simple

Choose your course, build your skills and complete your online assessments.

1

Choose Your Level

Compare Level 1 & 2, Advanced and Complete routes.

2

Study & Complete Your Online Tests

Develop practical skills at your own pace and complete the included online assessments.

3

Receive Your Course Certificate

Following successful completion, receive your ICDL course certificate (Improving Computing & Digital Literacy Certificate of Achievement).

Frequently Asked Questions

What does ICDL stand for on this website?

On this website, ICDL refers to our Improving Computing & Digital Literacy course programme.

Can I enrol if I am a complete beginner?

Yes. Level 1 & 2 is designed for beginners and returning learners.

Are online tests included in the course price?

Yes. Online course tests and assessments are included at no additional charge.

Will I receive a certificate?

Yes. Following successful completion of your course and the required online assessments, you will receive an ICDL course certificate (Improving Computing & Digital Literacy Certificate of Achievement).

Will these skills help with job applications?

They can help you develop practical computer skills used across different workplaces. Employers also consider other qualifications and experience.

How long do I have course access?

All three advertised packages include 12 months’ online access.

Is tutor support included?

Yes. Tutor support is included during the course access period.

Start Building Practical Digital Skills Today

Choose the route that fits your experience and get 12 months’ online access, tutor support, included course tests and a Certificate of Achievement after successful completion.

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Upon successful completion of the course and required online assessments, students will receive an ICDL course certificate (Improving Computing & Digital Literacy Certificate of Achievement) for their completed level. Online course tests and assessments are included with the training.