This course is a first step into the world of game design. It builds confidence, creativity, and digital skills while introducing how games are created. It can lead to further study in creative media, game design, or digital technologies at college level, or support learners who want to explore games design as a hobby or future career pathway.
You will explore the fundamentals of game design, including:
No previous experience is required.
Sessions are practical, interactive, and supportive, combining short explanations with hands on activities.
Learners will gain a college?recognised Level 1 introductory qualification or certificate of achievement (subject to attendance and assessment requirements), demonstrating core knowledge and practical skills in game design.
Assessment is coursework based and practical, with no exams.
You will be assessed through:
To enrol on the course, you should hold a west midlands postcode, earn £34,249/ or under p.a to be eligible to get the course for free.
No technical experience is required.
A supportive tutor will guide you step by step.
You'll learn in a friendly, relaxed environment with other curious learners.
After completing the course, you could:
Blossomfield Campus
13/05/2026
Wednesday
10:00-13:00
Free
CAASB092BCP0
Part Time
Programmers and software development professionals design, develop, test, implement and maintain software systems in order to meet the specifications and business objectives of the information system; they also design and develop specialist software e.g. for computer games.
