Computer Games Design NPA
Level 4 - Level 6
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Level 4 - Level 6
Progression from Computer Games Development Course:
Website Developer,
Computer Forensics,
Security Systems,
Games Developer,
Database Administrator,
Technical/Network Support,
Digital Media (TV, Radio etc.),
Software Tester,
IT Trainer,
School Teacher,
Business/Systems Analyst,
Project Manager/Planner, and
Events Planner/Manager.
This course introduces pupils to different types of games, current trends, and new technologies used in the computer games industry.
Pupils will learn the basics of game design, creating game artwork and media, and how games are developed. Using modern software, you’ll practice planning and designing games, creating game assets, and testing games as you build them.
The course also helps you improve problem-solving and computational thinking skills. Pupils will develop their creative, communication & logical thinking skills as part of a project.