Games Media

Course Overview

Exam Board: RSL
Qualification: Level 2 Certificate in Creative Digital Media
Location: Digitech

The UK’s Creative economy has boomed in recent years and the digital age has been a driving force behind this. Research has shown that 1 in 11 UK jobs fall into the creative Industries and that creative jobs are one of the sectors least impacted by automation.

RSL’s Creative Digital Media qualifications prepare learners for their entry into this world and arm them with the knowledge and skills to successfully navigate this exciting and ever-evolving industry. The UK has a long history of making world class video games. With the global games software market expected to grow to an estimated $180bn by the end of 2021, the opportunities for the UK games industry have never been greater.

There are no exams – All units are coursework based. All units are internally set, marked and moderated; a sample of these are then externally moderated (checked by RSL). Students’ work will be graded as either:
  • Unclassified
  • Pass
  • Merit
  • Distinction

What Will I Learn?

  • Plan a digital game
  • Plan for the development of a digital game
  • Create a digital game
  • Learn digital design skills
  • Develop knowledge of game development

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Assessment & Qualifications

You will be assessed through coursework completion of two units – Digital Games Production and Making a Website.

Career Progression

The UK’s Creative economy has boomed in recent years and the digital age has been a driving force behind this. Research has shown that 1 in 11 UK jobs fall into the creative Industries and that creative jobs are one of the sectors least impacted by automation.

RSL’s Creative Digital Media qualifications prepare learners for their entry into this world and arm them with the knowledge and skills to successfully navigate this exciting and ever-evolving industry. The UK has a long history of making world class video games. With the global games software market expected to grow to an estimated $180bn by the end of 2021, the opportunities for the UK games industry have never been greater.

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