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BRITISH COMPUTER SOCIETY
In the five years since it was introduced nearly one million people in the UK have registered for the European computer driving licence, the end-user qualification run the UK by the BCS.
The internationally-recognised qualification was launched in the UK by the BCS in May 1998 after being developed as an initiative by the society and similar bodies across Europe.
ECDL programme director Pete Bayley said, "In the first year there were 1,200 candidates and 150 test centres. Since then the ECDL's success has...