ICDL Presentation (ICDL) case studies
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ICDL Presentation is a module-based digital-skills certification that assesses whether a candidate can build, edit and deliver slide-based presentations with confidence. It is one of the modules grouped under ICDL CORE, which ICDL Foundation describes as "core digital skills for employability and productivity" - the practical, everyday skills expected of students entering further study and of employees in almost any role. The ICDL Presentation case studies are 5 cases and about 2,679 words.
1Fonts, Video, and a 4:3 Projector: Preparing a Roadshow Deck
Priya coordinates training for a retail chain. She builds a 28-slide induction deck on her Windows laptop in PowerPoint 365 using the corporate font Futura PT and a 16:9 slide size.
603 words, about 3 min2A 42-Slide Quarterly Review in a 20-Minute Slot
Marcus, a marketing analyst, must present a quarterly review to 12 executives in a 20-minute slot followed by 10 minutes of questions. His current deck has 42 slides: 30 are dense bullet lists copied from the written report, 6 are product screenshots, and 6 are appendix tables.
556 words, about 3 min3Nine Employer Expectations That Will Not Fit on One Slide
A university careers service has a 12-slide workshop deck built from an old template. On slide 4, the Employer Expectations placeholder contains nine bullet points, some about 30 words long.
513 words, about 3 min4Delivery Rates and Parcel Volume on One Board Slide
A logistics manager must show monthly on-time delivery rates for three depots over 24 months. Rates cluster between 88% and 98%, but one depot has a dip to 61% in a single month after a storm.
509 words, about 3 min5A Stretched Logo, an Overlapping Caption, and a 48 MB File
A nonprofit volunteer builds a 30-slide donor update. The title slide has a 300 x 200 pixel logo stretched to fill a 16:9 banner, and it looks pixelated.
498 words, about 2 min