ICDL Professional Documents (Advanced) MQF 4

Entry Requirements

Learners should have the ICDL Workforce MQF3 certification.

Duration

14 week course with 3 contact hours per week

Learning Outcomes

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The ICDL Professional Documents (Advanced) module is designed to develop advanced word processing skills for creating complex and professional documents.

Knowledge

  • Understand logical, statistical, financial, and mathematical operations in spreadsheets.
  • Understand how to structure and organise data using tables, lists, and scenarios.
  • Understand the principles of conditional formatting and chart enhancement for effective data presentation.
  • Understand the role of linking, embedding, and importing data in improving workflow efficiency.
  • Understand the productivity and security features available in spreadsheet applications.

Skills

  • Analyse, filter, sort, validate, and audit data.
  • Create and utilise scenarios for comparative or predictive data analysis.
  • Use advanced functions to carry out complex calculations and automate data-related tasks.
  • Apply advanced formatting options such as conditional formatting and customised number formats.
  • Format charts to improve data visualisation.
  • Link, embed, and import data from various sources.
  • Compare and merge spreadsheets to streamline collaboration.
  • Apply protection tools, set permissions, and manage secure access to spreadsheet content.

Competences

  • Interpret and evaluate data to support informed decision-making using spreadsheet tools.
  • Apply advanced functions effectively to solve numerical problems and support decision-making in a spreadsheet environment.
  • Present complex data clearly and professionally through advanced formatting and visual tools.
  • Enhance productivity by integrating multiple data sources and managing spreadsheet content effectively.
  • Ensure data integrity and maintain confidentiality through the secure management of spreadsheet files.”

Delivery Method

Online Lessons

Certification/Award

To receive individual certification from ICDL Malta, participants must achieve a score of 75% or higher in the ICDL Malta exam.

Exam

This course will lead the learner to the ICDL exam, for which learners must apply either through the examinations department or through any ICDL institute of their choice

Language of instruction

Bilingual