Level 2 Games Design
- Enterprise for the Gaming industry
- Planning and producing a media product
- 2D Game production
- Audio for videogames
Level 2 Games Art & Digital Design
NEW SEP 2021
- Concept artist
- 3D artist
- 3D animator
- Line animator
- Storyboard artist
This is a course that has been designed for people who want to start the process of becoming artists, designers or animators in the video games and digital industries. We will help you develop the core skills and knowledge needed to start your path on this career by supporting you in producing a portfolio of art and animation that demonstrate your skills.
Level 3 Games Design
- The business of video game
- Designing 3D characters for games
- Developing digital games using games creation software
Our gaming students work on live briefs with exciting companies like Google and Microsoft.
Investigate design level narrative, interfaces, mechanics, genre and target audiences to help you create a plan to develop your own 2D or 3D videogame. Use Unity 2D and Maya 3D software to plan and develop your characters, game environments and storylines. Our gaming students work on live briefs with exciting companies such as Microsoft and Google.
Level 3 Art and Animation
NEW SEP 2021
This course has been designed for young people who want to start the process of becoming an artist or animators in the TV, movie, video games and digital animation industries
- Anatomy and physiology
- 2D traditional art production
- 2D digital art production
- 2D animation production
- Storyboarding and animatic production
- Sound and Foley
- 3D modelling
- 3D animation
- Production planning VR and AR animation
Level 3 NextGen Academy
- Pre-production skills
- Character modelling
- Games design concepts
- Developing digital games
NextGen brings industry and educators together to develop the next generation of digital talent.
This two-year course is for students interested in digital design, animation and visual effects. It’s supported by exciting games companies such as PlayStation, FrameStore and Blue Zoo.
BCE are excited to offer this new Level 3 course from September 2020.
- Prepare for a career in games and digital design, one of the fastest growing UK sectors with a projected 1m new jobs by 2030
- BCE Gaming students can progress to a BCE Level 4 Design / VFX apprenticeship or a degree related to gaming, coding and digital design
Entry Requirements
Level 2: 3 GCSEs at grade 3 or above including English (or equivalent)
Level 3: 5 GCSEs at grades 4-9 including English (or equivalent)
Level 3 NextGen: 5 GCSEs at grades 4-9 including English and Maths (or equivalent)
All of our courses are free for 16-18 year olds and 19-23 if the funding criteria is met, to discuss this further please email recruitment@bigcreative.education
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Vocational success rate for Academy learners
74
of BCE Level 3 learners progress to University
88
of BCE apprentices progress into careers in London’s creative economy
