OverviewAbout this course
Dive into the world of game development with an immersive game jam experience. Create a video game from scratch, work solo or in teams and respond to a surprise brief. Apply game design principles and use tools like Unity and Adobe Creative Suite.
OutcomesWhat you'll gain
Learning outcomes
During this course you'll learn to:
Work independently or in teams
Meet project goals under tight deadlines
Interpret and work with a design brief to create an engaging game
Use industry-standard software like Unity, Unreal Engine and Adobe Creative Suite
Apply game design principles
Course outcomes
You'll leave this course with:
A Certificate of Participation
Experience in creating video games
Exposure to like-minded individuals and experienced teachers
Improved innovative, creative and technical skills
SuitabilityIs this course right for you?
Professional Development
Learn a new skill and improve your career prospects
Personal Interest
Explore a hobby in a fun and supportive environment
Entry requirements
Some courses require evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol
To do this workshop, you must be at least 16 years of age. You will have to provide your USI details when you enrol. A member of the customer service team will contact you to confirm your age
Completion requirements
During your study you’ll need to provide your teacher with the following evidence:
Entry recommendations
To be prepared for this course, we recommend you have:
Basic computer skills
Good organisational skills
The ability to work to deadlines
TAFE NSW is committed to meeting the learning needs of every community. Meeting these needs can mean there are additional entry requirements at different campus locations. Check your preferred location for further requirements. If you need help preparing for study, contact us to find out how we can support you.
PathwaysWhere can this course take you?
Study options
Pursue an interest or upskill in your chosen field with another course.
Your experience counts
At TAFE NSW, we recognise your previous work experience and study history. You may be able to use recognition of prior learning when applying for a course in the future. If you're successful, you'll get your qualification faster.
UnitsUnits taught in this course
Courses can be made up of a combination of core and specialty units.
Core units consist of the knowledge you'll need to build key skills for success in your field, industry or hobby.
Games Jam Workshop800-000683A
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