Level 2 Diploma Games Design, Animation & VFX

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Start Date:	Duration:	Level:	Study mode:	Course Location:	Course Type:
September	1 year	Level 2	Full-Time	Bede Campus	Full-time Vocational	Apply	Enquire

What’s it all about?

Anyone interested in pursuing a career in Computer Games Design, Computer Games Art, Computer Animation, or VFX. You must have a passion for games (not just playing), animation and VFX, and be creative, with solid IT skills, and the motivation to work hard.

You don’t need to be able to draw, but you will need to be willing to try to improve your visual communication skills.

What do you need to apply for the course?

You will need 3 GCSE's at grade 3-9 including Maths and English

*Course costs

Study level	Cost	Additional fees
19+	please enquire	You will need to provide your own stationery and you will be given the opportunity to take part in trips and visits.

How will you be assessed?

You will be taught through workshop-based sessions that encourage hands on experience of industry standard software and techniques.

You will use the latest software and hardware to produce 2D/3D games, 2D/3D game levels, game design documents, concept art, 3D models, 2D/3D animation and visual effects (VFX).

Maths & English

English and Maths are important life skills that will help you to achieve your best in your studies and progress to your dream career. If you have not already achieved grade 9-4 in GCSE Maths and/ or English at school, we will support you to improve your skills.

Times for delivery

Mon-Fri,between 9am-4pm. Days and times of study are subject to change. Timetables are confirmed at the start of term.

Awarded by

AIM Awards

What’s next?

Students who successful complete the Level 2 Games, Animation & VFX course, could then progress onto our NextGen Computer Games, Animation and VFX National Extended Diploma Level 3.