This is a two year study programme which is equivalent to 3 A Levels, however a one year option is also available which is equivalent to 1.5 A Levels. Both programme years will accrue UCAS points should your chosen progression route be a UK university. If you are unsure which option is right for you, this can be discussed with the Course Leader during your recruitment interview or alternatively with our professionally qualified Careers Guidance Team. To speak to our Careers Guidance Team about your course choices, career aspirations, employment goals or university options, then please drop in to the Learner Hub, call us on 01283 494473/494474 or email us at [email protected]. This course has been designed to give you the skills you need to pursue a career in the computer games industry. It covers topics such as game engines, level design, concept art, story development, 2D and 3D animation, narrative image making and the structure of the computer games industry. You will have the opportunity to develop a working relationship with Playtonic, a global games development company. Previous learners have pitched ideas to Playtonic, receiving advice and feedback from industry professionals. Part of this course will involve developing your skills in the workplace with an industry placement.