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La Trobe University
Training @ La Trobe

Online Courses

The following courses are available for online self-paced learning by accessing the Element K learning management system.

Click on the course name for a description of the course, its objectives and the topics covered.

All staff and students are automatically given access to the online learning system for all seven courses in the ICDL. Usernames and passwords will be emailed to staff and students.

Staff have free access to all Element K courses. However, students who wish to register for courses other than ICDL should go to the registration page and click on Undergraduates or Postgraduates.

International Computer Driving Licence (ICDL)
Course Students Course code
ECDL/ICDL: Concepts of Information Technology (IT) v 4.0 Free ICDL
ECDL/ICDL: Information and Communication v 4.0 Free ICDL
ECDL/ICDL: Using the Computer and Managing Files v 4.0 Free ICDL
ECDL/ICDL: Word Processing v 4.0 Free ICDL
ECDL/ICDL: Spreadsheets v 4.0 Free ICDL
ECDL/ICDL: Databases v 4.0 Free ICDL
ECDL/ICDL: Presentations v 4.0 Free ICDL
Computer Basics
Course Students Course code
Introduction to Personal Computers: Using Windows Vista $50 97IPCV
Microsoft Windows
Course Students Course code
Microsoft Windows Vista: New Features $50 97VNF
Microsoft Windows Vista: Level 1 $50 97V1
Microsoft Windows Vista: Level 2 $50 97V2
Word Processing
Course Students Course code
Microsoft Office Word 2003: Level 1 $50 93WP1
Microsoft Office Word 2003: Level 2 $50 93WP2
Microsoft Office Word 2003: Level 3 $50 93WP3
Microsoft Office Word 2007: New Features $50 97WPNF
Microsoft Office Word 2007: Level 1 (2nd edition) $50 97WP1
Microsoft Office Word 2007: Level 2 (2nd edition) $50 97WP2
Microsoft Office Word 2007: Level 3 (2nd edition) $50 97WP3
Spreadsheets
Course Students Course code
Microsoft Office Excel 2003: Level 1 $50 93SS1
Microsoft Office Excel 2003: Level 2 $50 93SS2
Microsoft Office Excel 2003: Level 3 $50 93SS3
Microsoft Office Excel 2007: New Features $50 97SSNF
Microsoft Office Excel 2007: Level 1 (2nd edition) $50 97SS1
Microsoft Office Excel 2007: Level 2 (2nd edition) $50 97SS2
Microsoft Office Excel 2007: Level 3 (2nd edition) $50 97SS3
Database Applications
Course Students Course code
Microsoft Office Access 2003: Level 1 $50 93DB1
Microsoft Office Access 2003: Level 2 $50 93DB2
Microsoft Office Access 2003: Level 3 $50 93DB3
Microsoft Office Access 2003: Level 4 $50 93DB4
Microsoft Office Access 2007: New Features $50 97DBNF
Microsoft Office Access 2007: Level 1 (2nd edition) $50 97DB1
Microsoft Office Access 2007: Level 2 (2nd edition) $50 97DB2
Microsoft Office Access 2007: Level 3 (2nd edition) $50 97DB3
Microsoft Office Access 2007: Level 4 (2nd edition) $50 97DB4
Presentation Applications
Course Students Course code
Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003: Level 1 $50 93PP1
Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003: Level 2 $50 93PP2
Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007: New Features $50 97PPNF
Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007: Level 1 $50 97PP1
Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007: Level 2 $50 97PP2
Communication Applications
Course Students Course code
Microsoft Office Outlook 2003: Level 1 $50 93OL1
Microsoft Office Outlook 2003: Level 2 $50 93OL2
Microsoft Office Outlook 2003: Level 3 $50 93OL3
Microsoft Office Outlook 2007: New Features $50 97OLNF
Microsoft Office Outlook 2007: Level 1 (2nd edition) $50 97OL1
Microsoft Office Outlook 2007: Level 2 (2nd edition) $50 97OL2
Microsoft Office Outlook 2007: Level 3 (2nd edition) $50 97OL3
Desktop Publishing
Course Students Course code
Microsoft Office Publisher 2003: Level 1 $50 93DTP1
Microsoft Office Publisher 2007 $50 97DTP
Project Management
Course Students Course code
Microsoft Office Project 2007: Level 1 $50 93DTP1
Microsoft Office Project 2007: Level 2 $50 97DTP
Graphics and Page Layout
Course Students Course code
Acrobat 8.0: New Features $50 ACR8NF
Acrobat 8.0: Level 1 $50 ACR81
Acrobat 8.0: Level 2 $50 ACR82
Adobe Photoshop CS3: Level 1 $50 PS1
Adobe Photoshop CS3: Level 2 $50 PS2
Microsoft Office Visio Professional 2007: Level 1 $50 97VIS1
Microsoft Office Visio Professional 2007: Level 2 $50 97VIS2
Web Design
Course Students Course code
Adobe Dreamweaver CS3: Level 1 $50 DW1
Adobe Dreamweaver CS3: Level 2 $50 DW2
Adobe Dreamweaver CS3: Level 3 $50 DW3
Dreamweaver MX 2004: Altering the look and feel of web pages $50 DWLF
Web Design and Usability Techniques $50 DWDUS
Web Design with XHTML, HTML and CSS: Level 1 $50 HTML1
Web Design with XHTML, HTML and CSS: Level 2 $50 HTML2
Web Design with XHTML, HTML and CSS: Level 3 $50 HTML3