At ELF College, we are committed to providing an excellent online learning experience. To ensure you are fully prepared to succeed in our courses, we’ve outlined the essential requirements below. Please review this information carefully before enrolling.

1. Technical Requirements

To access our courses and participate in online sessions, you’ll need:

• Device: A laptop, desktop, or tablet with an up-to-date operating system (Windows 10, macOS 11, or newer).

• Internet: A stable broadband connection with a minimum download speed of 10 Mbps for seamless video streaming and live classes.

• Software:

• A modern web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge).

• A PDF reader, such as Adobe Acrobat.

• Zoom or similar video conferencing software for live lessons.

• Storage: Sufficient disk space to download course materials and save your work.

2. Digital Literacy

To participate effectively in our programs, you should have basic digital skills, including:

• Navigating websites and accessing online resources.

• Using email for communication.

• Creating and editing documents in Word, Excel, or similar applications.

• Participating in virtual meetings via Zoom or Microsoft Teams.

If you’re unsure of your digital skills, we can recommend resources to help you get started.

3. Language Proficiency

Our courses are conducted in English. To succeed, we recommend:

• A minimum English proficiency level of A2 for bookkeeping courses.

• If your English level is below A2, we recommend enrolling in our General English Course or Business English Course before beginning your chosen program.

4. Time Commitment

• Allocate approximately 5–7 hours per week for study, including live lessons, assignments, and self-paced learning.

• Review course details for the specific time requirements of your program.

5. Personal Study Environment

We recommend:

• A quiet, well-lit space where you can focus on your studies without distractions.

• Access to a notebook or planner to track your progress and assignments.

6. Additional Requirements

Depending on the course, you may need:

• Professional documents or certifications (e.g., proof of prior accounting experience for advanced programs).

• Familiarity with accounting software such as Sage or Xero (guidance provided in the course).

Ready to Get Started?

If you meet these requirements, you’re ready to join our courses and start your learning journey with ELF College! If you have any questions or need assistance, feel free to contact us at info@elfcollege.co.uk