Games Development Level 3 Full-time (FGAM)

The Games Design Extended Diploma Level 3 is an exciting and interesting technical course, ideal if you aspire to work in the games industry in the future. Games Development is a very fast-moving industry in which to work and you will therefore need to be up to date with the latest technology to give you the edge in this competitive environment.

This study programme is for you if you like to play computer games and would like to learn how to design and develop them yourself. You will develop both 2D and 3D design skills developing games from concept, research and practical creation to testing.

• Games design and development
• Conceptual art, visual/digital skills
• 2D/3D design, modelling and animation
• Level design
• 3D character and environment design
• Games audio
• Programming and coding
• Digital skills

You will be assessed on a mixture of practical work and coursework.

• Five GCSEs at grade 4 or above including GCSE English and maths
• A genuine enthusiasm for multimedia production and computer games

This course can form the foundations for future study and work in this industry.

After successful completion of this course you could progress onto a Higher Education programme in the Creative Industries.