Creative Technology Pathway

The Creative Pathway practical work is good for people who want to work in jobs like video game artists and 3D animators. This means designing how video games look and feel to the player.

You will complete the following units:

Unit 1 Written Exam (25%) 

How do websites work? How do emails reach your computer? How does the use of computer applications affect your daily life? This unit provides an introduction to the modern online wor

Unit 3 A Digital Portfolio (25%)

A digital portfolio is an exciting onscreen way to showcase your achievements to potential employers or when applying for a course or job.  You will create a digital portfolio showing how you have developed in the areas of graphics design and digital animation.

Unit 4 Digital Animation (25%)

How are the amazing visual effects in science fiction and fantasy films, and computer games, made? This unit provides you with an introduction to tools/techniques and processes that are used commercially when creating computer animation.

Unit 6 Digital Graphics (25%)

You will see graphics at work whenever you surf websites, play computer games, go shopping or read a user manual. Graphics are used to communicate messages in every part of our lives, such as advertising, music, fashion, interior design and architecture. It is the job role of a graphic designer to create digital graphics, that bring colour, information and interest to our lives for a wide range of industries.