PDF Version DemoA ECDL credential carries real weight with employers, and the ECDL/ICDL Advanced exam is the step that earns it. Getcertkey makes that step shorter with 235 expert-prepared practice questions for the ECDL-ADVANCED exam.
ECDL ECDL-ADVANCED Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | ICDL Foundation / ECDL Foundation |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | ECDL/ICDL Advanced Module Examinations |
| Exam Number: | ECDL-ADVANCED |
| Exam Price: | £40–£100 / $60–$120 USD per module (varies by region/test center) |
| Exam Duration: | 60 minutes |
| Available Languages: | Dutch, Italian, German, and other regional languages, English, French, Polish, Spanish, Greek |
| Related Certifications: | ECDL/ICDL Core ECDL/ICDL Expert ECDL/ICDL Standard |
| Passing Score: | 75% |
| Exam Format: | Automated assessment, In-application simulation, Performance-based practical tasks |
| Real Exam Qty: | 20–30 tasks/exercises |
| Certificate Validity Period: | No expiration (lifetime validity) |
| Recommended Training: | ICDL Official Syllabus & Guides ICDL Approved Training Providers |
| Exam Registration: | ICDL Official Registration BCS UK Registration |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Onsite at accredited test centers / Remote proctored online exam |
| Pre Condition: | No mandatory prerequisites; recommended: ICDL Core/Standard or equivalent IT user skills |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://icdl.org/programmes/icdl-advanced/ |
ECDL ECDL-ADVANCED Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Word Processing | 25% | - Mail merge and collaboration tools - Styles, templates and automation - Document security and output - Document creation and layout - Referencing, tables and objects |
| Advanced Databases | 25% | - Database structure and table design - Report creation and customization - Form design and controls - Query creation and advanced filtering - Relationships, data integrity and security |
| Advanced Presentations | 25% | - Review, security and delivery - Slide master and layout design - Text, graphics and multimedia integration - Charts, tables and linked data - Animation, transitions and timing |
| Advanced Spreadsheets | 25% | - Charts, graphs and objects - Advanced formulas and functions - Data analysis and validation - Workbook management and formatting - Automation and security |
Common Questions About the ECDL ECDL-ADVANCED Exam
What is the ECDL/ICDL Advanced exam all about?
The ECDL-ADVANCED exam is the official ICDL Foundation / ECDL Foundation exam behind the ECDL/ICDL Advanced certification, validating the skills measured by the ECDL/ICDL Advanced credential. It sits at the Advanced / Level 3 level of the ICDL Foundation / ECDL Foundation certification program. It also connects to ECDL/ICDL Core, ECDL/ICDL Standard, ECDL/ICDL Expert, so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.
How many questions are on the ECDL-ADVANCED exam, and how much time do I get?
The ECDL-ADVANCED exam contains 20–30 tasks/exercises questions to be completed within 60 minutes. Before exam day, divide the available time by the question count to work out a comfortable per-question pace, and mark any item that eats into it so you can return later instead of getting stuck. Timed sessions in the Getcertkey test engines make that pacing automatic — run at least two full-length mock exams under the clock so time pressure never becomes the reason you drop points.
What score do I need to pass the ECDL-ADVANCED exam, and what does it cost?
The passing score for the ECDL-ADVANCED exam is 75%, and the official registration fee is £40–£100 / $60–$120 USD per module (varies by region/test center). Retakes are not discounted — every new attempt means paying the full fee again — so it pays to measure yourself before you book. Work through the 235 practice questions on Getcertkey, sit a timed practice test, and schedule your exam only when your scores are consistently comfortable. That simple habit is the cheapest exam strategy there is.
Are there any prerequisites for the ECDL-ADVANCED exam?
No mandatory prerequisites; recommended: ICDL Core/Standard or equivalent IT user skills Requirements can change when ICDL Foundation / ECDL Foundation revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.
How do I register for the ECDL-ADVANCED exam?
You can book the ECDL/ICDL Advanced exam through the official registration channels below:
As for delivery, the exam is offered in the following format: Onsite at accredited test centers / Remote proctored online exam. Choose the option that suits you best when you book your seat.
What official training is recommended for the ECDL-ADVANCED exam?
ICDL Foundation / ECDL Foundation recommends the following training resources for the ECDL/ICDL Advanced exam:
Official courses build the foundation; the 235 practice questions from Getcertkey then show you how that knowledge is examined, so the two work best together.
Can I try the ECDL-ADVANCED practice questions before I buy?
Yes. Getcertkey provides a free ECDL-ADVANCED PDF demo so you can review the question style and answer quality before purchasing. Every purchase also includes 365 days of free updates — if ECDL revises the exam during that period, the updated material reaches you at no cost. Once the free-update year ends, you can extend your update service at a 50% discount.
What if I fail the ECDL-ADVANCED exam, and how is my order delivered?
Every ECDL/ICDL Advanced purchase on Getcertkey is covered by a 100% money-back guarantee with clear conditions: if you take the corresponding exam within 60 days of your purchase and do not pass, you can claim a full refund by submitting a scanned copy of your exam enrollment slip and your official score report as a PDF within two days of the exam date; claims are processed within seven days of submission. The guarantee does not apply to exams taken within three days of purchase, to material that was downloaded but never used in an exam attempt, or to free products and expired orders, and the candidate name must match the payer name. If you would rather not take a refund, you can instead exchange your purchase for two free exam preparation products of equal value and keep the update service on your original product.
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What topics are covered in the ECDL-ADVANCED exam?
The ECDL/ICDL Advanced exam blueprint is organized into 4 domains. The first three are:
- Advanced Databases — 25% of the exam
- Advanced Presentations — 25% of the exam
- Advanced Spreadsheets — 25% of the exam
For the complete domain-by-domain breakdown, scroll up to the full exam topics outline above and use it to plan how you distribute your study time.
ECDL/ICDL Advanced Sample Questions:
Question #1
Choose and reorder the required steps to create a photo album named Sales Presentation in PowerPoint 2010.
Question #2
Which of the following steps will you take to protect your worksheet from unauthorized access?
A. Insert > Format > Protect Sheet
B. Home > Format > Protect Sheet
C. Format > Worksheet > Lock Sheet
D. Format > Protect Sheet > Lock Sheet
Question #3
You have a table named Products created in Microsoft Access 2010. You want to calculate the total price of all products. Choose and re-order the steps that you will take to add the Total row in the table.
Question #4
Which of the following steps will you take to move a slide from one open presentation to another?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
A. Open the presentations in the Slide Sorter view.
B. Drag the slides from one presentation to another.
C. On the View tab. Click the Arrange All button in the Window group.
D. Open the presentations in the Reading view.
Question #5
You are working on an Access report named Progress. You want to apply a layout to the report that is similar to a paper form, with labels to the left of each field. Mark the tab/button that you will click to accomplish the task.
Solutions:
| Question #1 Answer: Only visible for members | Question #2 Answer: B | Question #3 Answer: Only visible for members | Question #4 Answer: A,B,C | Question #5 Answer: Only visible for members |
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