[4] The college was inaugurated by the Prime Minister Mart Laar in September 2000 and received the Estonian Award of Educational Achievement for that year.

The college's priority is to train IT specialists, yet graduates may choose to pursue their studies at the master's level either in Estonia or abroad.

[13] The Technical Communication programme introduces students not only to the basics of IT but also skills in oral and written self-expression, and knowledge of design, printing technology, etc.

Graduates in this subject area will be able to work in positions that require providing users of IT products and services with specific IT terminology and content.

Graduates will have the skills of producing user guidelines, product catalogues and technical texts (both as publications and web-based presentations) for selected target groups, and designing advertising / promotional materials.

[15] Completing a three-year programme of 180 credit points students acquire a special qualification that corresponds to the bachelor's degree and is aimed at working in a specific field.

[19]) Over the years, the lecturers have included Richard M. Stallman from the Free Software Foundation,[20] Jon 'Maddog' Hall from Linux International,[21] Mikko Hyppönen[22] and Jarno Niemelä[23] from F-Secure, Akira Hirooka from DoCoMo,[24] Andrew Kass from Microsoft,[7] U.S.

[33] Throughout the history of the college (as of 2012), the scholarships have been founded by Baltic Computer Systems, Datel, Elion, EMT, Eesti Ühispank / SEB, Hansapank / Swedbank, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Kungla Dialoog, Liewenthal Electronics, Mantador Estonia, Microlink, Microsoft, Nokia, Open Estonia Foundation, Oracle, Santa Monica Networks, Starman, Sybase Symantec, Tallinn City Government and Tele2.