The article is devoted to issues of ICT-competency and development of such competency among students of economic specialties doing a course of translation for professional communication. To become competitive on a labor market any prospective specialist in translation needs to obtain skills of working with flood of information that nowadays changes too fast, ability to solve professional issues with the help of modern informative-communicative technologies. It results in necessity for teachers to develop competency in informative-communicative technologies among students specializing in translation. In the article we share our experience of developing and realizing a course of "IT technologies in specialized translation".