ONLINE COLLABORATION
This module sets out concepts and skills relating to the setup and use of online collaborative tools, such as storage, productivity applications, calendars, social media, web meetings, learning environments, and mobile technology.
ON COMPLETION OF THIS MODULE THE CANDIDATE WILL BE ABLE TO:
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Understand the key concepts relating to online collaboration and cloud computing.
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Set up accounts to prepare for online collaboration.
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Use online storage and web-based productivity applications to collaborate.
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Use online and mobile calendars to manage and plan activities.
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Collaborate and interact using social networks, blogs, and wikis.
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Schedule and host online meetings and use online learning environments.
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Understand key mobile technology concepts and use features such as e-mail, applications, and synchronisation.
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF THIS MODULE?
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Covers the key skills needed to understand the main concepts relating to online collaboration and cloud computing.
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Certifies best practice in effective use of online collaboration tools and mobile technology
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Developed with input from computer users, subject matter experts, and practising computer professionals from all over the world. This process ensures the relevance and range of module content.
SYLLABUS
The Syllabus sets out the specific knowledge and skills that make up this module, as informed by input from subject matter experts from a wide range of computer societies and organisations.
Download the Online Collaboration Module Syllabus (PDF)
ABOUT ICDL
IN THIS SECTION...
Essential Skills
Office Applications
Good Practice
CATEGORY
SKILL SET
Preparation for Online Collaboration
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Key Concepts
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Cloud Computing
Preparation for Online Collaboration
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Common Setup Features
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Setup
Using Online Collaborative Tools
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Online Storage and Productivity
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Applications Online Calendars
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Social Media Online Meetings
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Online Learning Environments
Mobile Collaboration
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Key Concepts
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Using Mobile Devices
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Applications
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Synchronisation
SAMPLE TESTS:
ICDL provides sample tests to enable potential candidates and employers to understand Online Collaboration in more depth and prepare for testing.
Download the Sample Tests for Online Collaboration - GMail, Google Drive (.zip)
Download the Sample Tests for Online Collaboration - Outlook, OneDrive (.zip)
Please note: Answers are provided for the multiple choice questions of the sample papers, please refer to ICDL training materials for information on practical tasks