BTEC Level 2 Extended Certificate in Information & Creative Technology (Games)
Who is the course for
This course has been designed for students interested in the development of games. The course provides a basis for further training and higher education or for moving into employment. Students can develop the skills, knowledge and understanding, that underpin a range of occupations in the computing and game development industry including the creation of game assets and games programming.
Course Content
Course units include:
Core/Mandatory Units -
- The Online World [exam]
- Technology Systems [exam]
- A Digital Portfolio
Specialist Units -
- Creating Digital Animation
- Creating Digital Audio
- Creating Digital Graphics
- Creating Digital Video
- Mobile Apps Development
- Software Development
- Multimedia Products Development.
The course covers a wide range of computing technology to build up your knowledge of computers and gaming systems. You will be learning how to develop gaming mechanics and gaining knowledge into how games are made via the use of a 2D game engine.
At the end of the year you will have built a portfolio of work to be used to represent your ability in the future.
Campus Information
Uxbridge Campus
Park Road Uxbridge Middlesex UB8 1NQ
Intakes
- Sep
Application Processing Time in Days: 15
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Successful candidates can find employment opportunities in software development; computer support and games design following completion of Level 3, 4 or 5 courses.
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
4 GCSEs grade 3 (grade D) or above preferably including both English & maths or a relevant Level 1 qualification.
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- Course Code: B2EICF
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
- Duration: 01 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
6600 GBP
Annual Cost of Living: 9207 GBP
Application Fee: N/A
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