This document outlines the curriculum for a Grade 7/8 exploratory course in Information and Communications Technology - Illustration. The course introduces students to five common competencies: using tools; maintaining tools, equipment, and paraphernalia; performing mensuration and calculation; interpreting technical drawings and designs; and practicing occupational health and safety procedures. It covers topics such as personal entrepreneurial competencies, environment and market analysis, using and maintaining hand tools, technical drawing interpretation, and occupational health and safety. The overall goal is for students to gain an understanding of basic concepts and competencies in Illustration as a potential career path.