ICDL for Employers
Skilled employees enable organisations to use technology more effectively, leading to increases in productivity and competitiveness and ensuring that operational objectives are achieved more efficiently. ICDL certification programmes are used to increase the value of employee’s and achieve productivity gains through developing competent staff members.
An ICT-skilled workforce improves the efficiency and boosts the productivity of individual organisations, which in turn acts as a driver for growth in the economy as a whole.
Read the 2011 ECDL Foundation position paper on e-Productivity for further details.
An ICT-skilled workforce helps organisations to:
- Increase their overall efficiency and productivity
- Achieve goals and objectives more effectively
- Reduce or eliminate unnecessary administrative burden
- Improve internal and external communication
- Greater utilisation of technology, leading to an increased return of investment
- Enhanced job satisfaction and empowerment of staff



