Want a Career in the Games Industry? It’s Possible Be part of the future of gaming!
Want to turn your ideas and imagination into reality? Study the ICT50215 Diploma of Digital and Interactive Games.
With our ICT50215 Diploma of Digital and Interactive Games, you will develop skills and knowledge necessary to work in a variety of areas within the digital and interactive games industry.
Learn how to design games and the programming skills you need to work on digital game briefs, independently or as a part of a team. When you finish the diploma you will be qualified to work in new and emerging gaming areas such as 3D modelling and mobile device gaming – a growing industry that’s not set to slow down.
YOU’LL LEARN TO:
- Design and build great games
- Create 3D game characters
- Develop interactive 3D environments
- Construct a digital animation sequence
- Develop games for mobile devices
- Create 3D digital effects including particles, fluids and bodies.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES:
- 3D Games Animator create and manipulate images and models using 2D and 3D computer graphics software. They work closely with animators and concept/layout artists to design characters, vehicles, buildings and other objects present in the gaming environment.
- Animator create drawings and design films, television and multimedia. They work on paper, celluloid, and two (2D) and three dimensional (3D) models.
- Games Tester monitor and test technical standards in gameplay, graphics, sound, and functionality during a games development. They also assist programmers and work on performance related issues.
- Instructional Designer develop instructional material for training courses, utilising multimedia technology and authoring tools.
- Interactive Digital Media Developer create special effects, animation, or other visual images using film, video, computers, or other electronic tools and media for use in products or creations, such as computer games, movies, music videos, and commercials.
- Multimedia Designers generate and manipulate graphics, images, animations, sound, text, and video to create integrated multimedia programs. They arrange and present multimedia content creatively, and may also pitch their design ideas to clients.
- Multimedia Developers develop graphics or multimedia content for websites and other digital media. They determine client needs, devise and pitch ideas, liaise with specialists, and oversee the whole process of developing multimedia products which achieve their client’s objectives.
- Software Engineers are involved with the design, development, testing, and evaluation of the software and systems that make computers or anything containing software work.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification, a preferred pathway for candidates considering this qualification include achievement of a Certificate IV level qualification in IT or other relevant qualification or demonstrated skills.
Study Options*
Prime Learning offer this course as a Fee For Service – Anyone has the opportunity to undertake this course through distance education anywhere in Australia.
- Course Strucutre
- Enrolment Info and Fees
ICT50215 Diploma of Digital and Interactive Games
Our ICT50215 Diploma of Digital and Interactive Games has 16 units structured into 3 major clusters of learning. Each cluster contains units grouped into core study areas that are covered during the 15-month qualification.
The units that belong to each cluster of learning are outlined in the table below.
Cluster 1
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
|---|---|
| ICTGAM514 | Design and create models for a 3-D and digital effects environment |
| ICTGAM514 | Create complex 3-D characters for games |
| ICTGAM519 | Manage technical art and rigging in 3-D animation |
| ICTGAM516 | Animate a 3-D character for digital games |
| ICTICT419 | Work effectively in the digital media industry |
Cluster 2
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
|---|---|
| ICTGAM517 | Produce a digital animation sequence |
| ICTGAM515 | Design and create advanced particles, fluids and bodies for 3-D digital effects |
| ICTGAM523 | Collaborate in the design of 3-D game levels and environments |
| ICTGAM521 | Create interactive 3-D environments for digital games |
| ICTPMG501 | Manage ICT projects |
Cluster 3
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
|---|---|
| ICTPRG501 | Apply advanced object-oriented language skills |
| ICTGAM501 | Create design concepts for digital games and 3-D media |
| ICTGAM528 | Create games for mobile devices |
| ICTGAM503 | Create a complex 3-D interactive computer game |
| ICTGAM511 | Manage testing of games and interactive media |
| BSBWHS403 | Contribute to implementing and maintaining WHS consultation and participation processes |
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