Course Overview

This work-related qualification is ideal for those interested in developing computer games and looking to join the industry of one of the fastest-growing forms of entertainment. It will provide you with practical knowledge and experience by developing your skills using the latest industry-standard software and hardware. Throughout the course, you will learn about all aspects of the games industry and eventually will be able to specialize in the area you most enjoy.

• Get hands-on experience with industry-standard software packages, including Adobe CC, Blender, and Unreal Engine.

• Increase knowledge of the current trends, technologies, and production tools used in the games industry

• Complete various games-based projects following industry pipelines, e.g., Games Demos, Art Pieces, and 3D Assets

• Develop an understanding of games theory and reasoning behind design choices

• Gain an understanding of working with a client brief through project-based assessment.

General Eligibility

• Five GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, including English and Maths,

  or

• a BTEC Extended Certificate at Merit grade, as well as GCSE English and Maths at grade C/4 or above,

Part Time Work Details

20 hours per week

Language Requirement

• N/A