School Leaver Guide 2024/25
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Courses<br />
GAMES.<br />
Games<br />
Level 1<br />
Games Design<br />
Level 2<br />
Esports<br />
Level 2<br />
Duration<br />
1 year<br />
Entry requirements<br />
Two GCSEs at a minimum of grades<br />
1-2.<br />
What will I learn?<br />
Are you interested in games or<br />
working in the games, art or media<br />
industry? We're looking for students<br />
who are keen to develop their<br />
creative skills and learn something<br />
new. Don’t worry if you're not at a<br />
high standard yet, as we'll teach you<br />
everything you need to know. All<br />
you need is a willingness to learn.<br />
During the course, you'll have the<br />
opportunity to design and create<br />
visual and audio content, create<br />
game assets such as environments,<br />
characters and objects, use 2D and<br />
3D technology and develop your art<br />
and creative skills. If you're looking<br />
for an opportunity to explore your<br />
creative side and develop skills that<br />
will be useful in the games industry<br />
and beyond, then this course is<br />
perfect for you.<br />
HOW DO I APPLY?<br />
Click here to go straight to the<br />
Games and Esports courses on our<br />
website. Decide which course is<br />
for you and then apply online.<br />
Duration<br />
1 year<br />
Entry requirements<br />
An appropriate vocational<br />
qualification at Level 1 or three<br />
GCSEs at grade 3 or above,<br />
preferably including English<br />
and maths.<br />
What will I learn?<br />
Develop the skills needed to help<br />
you become a games designer.<br />
Learn about digital design,<br />
animation, game engines, sound<br />
editing, asset building and 3D<br />
modelling. In the final part of the<br />
course, you’ll focus on a personal<br />
project, going in-depth and<br />
developing your skills and ideas.<br />
On completion, you can progress to<br />
one of our Level 3 courses in either<br />
games production or switching to<br />
another of our creative courses,<br />
such as photography.<br />
Or sign up to one of our<br />
Enrolment Events, click here to<br />
find out when the next one is.<br />
See back page for full details...<br />
Duration<br />
1 year<br />
Entry requirement<br />
An appropriate vocational<br />
qualification at Level 1 or three<br />
GCSEs at grade 3 or above,<br />
preferably including English<br />
and maths.<br />
What will I learn?<br />
This course is designed to give you<br />
the skills and knowledge needed to<br />
succeed in the fast-growing world<br />
of esports.<br />
You'll have the opportunity to learn<br />
from industry professionals and<br />
experienced gamers who will<br />
teach you everything from the<br />
basics of gaming to the skills of<br />
competitive play. You'll also get to<br />
work with cutting-edge technology<br />
and equipment that is used in<br />
professional esports tournaments,<br />
giving you a taste of what it's like to<br />
compete at the highest levels.<br />
The benefits of this course go far<br />
beyond just learning how to play<br />
video games. You'll also develop<br />
important skills like teamwork,<br />
communication, and problemsolving,<br />
which are highly valued by<br />
employers across a range<br />
of industries.<br />
On completion, you can progress<br />
to one of our Level 3 courses<br />
in esports.<br />
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