Digital Technologies

LevelYear 9-10
Learning AreaTechnologies
DurationSemester
SemesterSemester 2
Additional CostsNone

Who is this course for?

Ready to shape the tech of tomorrow? Whether you’re curious about how systems work behind the scenes, want to unlock real programming skills, or want to dive into the future of AI and big data, this course is designed for you. No prior experience needed—just bring your problem-solving mindset and creativity!

What will I learn?

  • Data Power: Collect, analyse, and visualise real-world data to drive powerful insights.
  • Custom PC Engineering: Specs, components, and custom builds tailored to specific user performance needs.
  • Computational Thinking & Logic: Deconstruct complex tech challenges into clear, solvable algorithms.
  • Coding Mastery (Zero Experience Required): Start from scratch or build up your existing skills using industry-standard code.
  • End-to-End Design: Create interactive, custom digital solutions following real-world tech design frameworks.
  • AI & Tech Ethics: Explore the cutting edge of Artificial Intelligence and learn how to navigate its ethical impact on society.

How will I be assessed?

Assessment will be based on the South Australian Curriculum, Digital Technologies Learning Standards.

Students will be assessed through:

  • Weekly progress on projects
  • Development of a digital solution

Technologies learning cultivates curiosity, creativity and resilience by equipping us to think, make and innovate. Through applying design, systems and computational thinking, we learn how people, technologies and environments shape one another. In Technologies we solve problems with empathy and imagination, acting ethically and collaboratively to create sustainable, preferred futures.

Last updated: 24 September 2026