Desktop Icons Basic Computer Course Certificate

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Computer Skills Course Completion Badge Template: badge preview

Computer Course Certificate of Completion Template, Desktop Icons Portrait: portrait certificate preview

Award a basic computer course with a landscape certificate: five pixel desktop icons name the skills learned, with hours, level, two signatures and a QR code.

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Add your logo and wording, then send it to everyone at once, each with a link anyone can verify.

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A4 and US Letter, composed for each
Your logo, colours and wording
A QR code on every copy that proves it is real
Matching digital badge in the same design

Updated 30 October 2026 · Designed by the Hyperstack studio

What is on it

A complete record, not just a name

You write once

The same for everyone. Keep the template’s words or change them.

Title: Certificate of Completion
Statement: A line of thanks or achievement, written for this topic
Skills: Computer basics, Typing and file management, Word processing, Spreadsheets and Internet and email
Details: duration and level
Signatures: Course Director and Lead Instructor

Filled in for each person

Hyperstack fills these from your list when you send.

Recipient name
Program or award name
Issue date
Credential ID
QR code to the verification page

Specifications

Sizes, fonts and colours

Sizes

A4: 297 × 210 mm · 11.69 × 8.27 in
US Letter: 11 × 8.5 in · 279 × 216 mm

Fonts

Figtree: Title, Text, Labels, Recipient name
Mrs Saint Delafield: Signatures

Google Fonts, free for commercial use.

Colours

Paper#faf6ee
Ink#1b2130
Accent#2348a3
Second accent#dde4f3
Muted text#5f6675

Change any colour in the studio.

Design notes

This landscape version turns the left side of the page into a desktop: five one-bit pixel icons stand in a column, each with its label, and a dotted selection rectangle holds all five, with the arrow pointer resting where the drag ended. To the right sit the organisation, the learner's name, the course, a statement of what they can now do, a row with duration, level, issue date and credential ID, two signatures and a scan-to-verify code. A clear, friendly choice for a framed print on the classroom wall.

About

Computer Course Certificate Template, Desktop Icon Column

A basic computer course takes adults and young learners from a first mouse click to everyday digital tasks: using the keyboard, saving and finding files in folders, writing a letter in a word processor, filling a simple spreadsheet, searching the web and sending email without falling for a scam. Libraries, adult education centres, community colleges, computer training institutes and employers that upskill their staff hand out a certificate of completion when the classes and practice tasks are done.

Wording on the template“Can now use a computer with confidence after hands-on practice in class: organising files and folders, typing and formatting documents, building simple spreadsheets, browsing the internet, sending email safely and keeping their work saved and backed up.”

More wording ideas for basic computer course certificates

Words that go with it

The email and the post, written for you

Email to send with it

Subject: Well done, name: your computer course certificate is ready

Hi name,

Congratulations on finishing the course. Week by week you went from the basics to working with files, documents, spreadsheets and email on your own, and that took real effort.

Your certificate is ready. Open it to see the skills you covered, download a copy to print for your records, or share it on LinkedIn or with an employer. They can check it is genuine with the QR code.

We hope to see you on the next course.

Hyperstack fills in each person’s name and link when it sends.

Post for the recipient to share

A few months ago I was nervous about using a computer at all. Today I finished my basic computer skills course: I can organise my files, write and format documents, build a simple spreadsheet and use email with confidence. Thank you to my tutor for the patience in every class. Next step: putting these skills to work. #DigitalSkills #LifelongLearning

Recipients share it with one click from their credential page, with the badge attached.

Printing

Printing it well

Print at actual size

Choose “Actual size” or 100% in the print dialog, not “Fit to page”, so the margins and the QR code keep their size.

Use card, not paper

A matte or silk card of 200–300 gsm (about 80–110 lb cover) feels like an award and does not curl in a frame.

Frame it

A4 fits a standard 21 × 29.7 cm frame; US Letter fits an 8.5 × 11 in frame, or an 11 × 14 in frame with a mat. Hang it on its side, as designed.

Mind the edges

Most home printers leave a thin white border. For a design that runs to the edge, use a print shop or your printer’s borderless setting.

Certificate or badge?

Send both. They do different jobs.

Certificate

A full record: name, statement, skills, dates and signatures
Printed and framed, or kept as a PDF
Opens to a page anyone can verify

Digital badge

A small image people put on LinkedIn and in email signatures
Carries the verified details inside it (Open Badges 2.0)
One click shows who earned it and who issued it

See the matching digital badge →

How to send it

From template to everyone’s inbox

01
Make it yours
Open the template, add your logo and change any colour or word.
02
Add your people
Upload a spreadsheet, or connect your LMS, HR tool or form.
03
Send it
Each person gets an email and their own credential page, in one go.
04
They share it
Recipients add it to LinkedIn; anyone can verify it from the QR code.