Unlock the future of tech with ICAS Digital Technologies

Students test their skills across key areas that shape the modern digital landscape, taken online, at their own school.

ICAS Digital Technologies
Year levels
Standard 2 – Form 1Year 2 to Year 7
Test window
To be confirmed
Time
30 – 40 minDepends on year level
Format
Multiple choiceTaken online at school

What's ICAS Digital Technologies all about?

It's not just a test—it's an adventure through the world of tech! Students get a hands-on experience that challenges them to think like tech experts.

  • Learn how computers work.
  • Create awesome graphics.
  • Experiment with basic programming.

Unlock the future of tech!

In today's fast-paced, tech-driven world, understanding digital skills is more important than ever!

ICAS Digital Technologies is your chance to dive into the exciting world of technology.

Here's what your child will explore

Six key areas that shape the modern digital landscape.

Digital Systems

How do computers, phones, and tablets work? Students dig into the basics of the hardware and software that power our digital world!

Word Processing

The art of crafting neat, well-organized documents—whether it's for a school report or a creative story.

Graphics & Multimedia

Time to unleash creativity! Students get a taste of creating fun graphics, working with images, and even playing with video or audio.

Internet & Email

Navigate the web safely and smartly! Knowing how to use search engines and manage emails efficiently are life skills in the 21st century.

Spreadsheets & Databases

Data is everywhere! Students learn how to organize and make sense of numbers in ways that can help with school projects and real-world tasks.

Programming & Scripting

Get ready to code! Even beginners can dip their toes into the world of programming by learning simple scripts that make things happen.

Why is it important?

Digital skills are essential in every part of our lives.

Communicating

Keeping in touch with friends.

Learning online

Learning new things online.

Future careers

Getting ready for future careers. ICAS Digital Technologies also sparks curiosity and problem-solving abilities.

Year 2 to Year 7: what do they do?

Each year level gets a specially designed challenge that's both fun and educational. Whether it's understanding how devices work or trying out simple coding, ICAS gives young students the perfect platform to explore, learn, and grow their digital skills.