COURSE CODE: 4803
Level 2 Award in Games Design and Development

COURSE DESIGNED FOR
Adult Courses - Qualification
CERTIFICATE / LEVEL
Level 2
START DATE
12-May-2026
DURATION
6 Weeks
COURSE FEE
£165.00
LOCATION
Shipley College - Saltaire Institute
STUDY TYPE
Adult Courses - Qualification
DELIVERY TYPE
Class contact : ( Start Time - 6pm) (End Time - 9pm)
CLASS TIME
6pm - 9pm
CLASS DAY
Tues and Thurs
100% fee reduction may apply to you if in receipt of benefits and actively seeking employment or in work, earnings less the £25,000 annually
WHY CHOOSE THIS COURSE
Our Games Design - Level 2 course is designed to build upon the foundational knowledge and techniques you gained in Level 1, empowering you to create more complex and engaging games.
Whether you're looking to advance your career prospects, deepen your game development hobby, consider retraining, or simply boost your confidence, this Level 2 course offers a stimulating and progressive learning experience.
Building on Your Level 1 Foundation:
If you've completed our Level 1 Games Design course (or have equivalent basic skills), this Level 2 course will enable you to:
Delve deeper into game mechanics and learn to design more intricate gameplay systems.
Expand your understanding of narrative design and create more compelling game stories and characters.
Develop your level design skills to build more immersive and challenging game environments.
Gain more experience with game engine software and learn to implement more advanced features.
What You Might Explore:
Developing Compelling Game Narratives: Explore advanced storytelling techniques, character arcs, and world-building.
Creating Immersive Level Design: Learn to design engaging and functional game environments with a focus on player flow and experience.
Introduction to Scripting and Basic Programming: Get an introduction to the fundamentals of scripting to bring your game ideas to life.
Exploring Different Game Development Tools and Technologies: Expand your knowledge of various game engines and software used in the industry.
Understanding the Game Development Pipeline: Gain insight into the different stages involved in creating a game from concept to release.
Building a Portfolio of Your Game: Further develop your portfolio to showcase your growing skills and design capabilities.
Funding Information
THIS COURSE COULD BE FREE TO YOU!
Depending on your earnings and if you are employed or in receipt of benefits if you are unemployed, you may be able to have all of the fees paid for this course. Please check 100% Fee Reduction information