Cambridge IGCSE ICT aims to develop both theoretcical knowledge of ICT systems and also to develop thier practical skills on the computer. 

The aims of the course is to develop:

• knowledge of ICT including new and emerging technologies

• autonomous and discerning use of ICT

• skills to enhance work produced in a range of contexts

• skills to analyse, design, implement, test and evaluate ICT systems

• skills to consider the impact of current and new technologies on methods of working in the outside world and on social, economic, ethical and moral issues

• ICT-based solutions to solve problems

• the ability to recognise potential risks when using ICT, and use safe, secure and responsible practice.