If you have a keen interest in Esports and Digital Technology, then this is the course for you. Defined as organised competitive gaming, which is human versus human, either as individuals or in teams, Esports is a fast-growing global industry. Endorsed by The British Esports Association, this course will equip you with underpinning knowledge including networking, digital media and marketing, live streaming, shoutcasting, office applications, game design plus much more.

Games that you will work on during the course include: Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Valorant, RUST, Rocket League, League of Legends, Age of Empires FIFA, Overwatch and Super Smash Bros.

Course Details

Year 1

Introduction to Esports

Esports Skills, Strategies and Analysis

Enterprise and Entrepreneurship in the Esports Industry

Health, Wellbeing and Fitness for Esports Players

Producing an Esports Brand

Games Design

Esports Coaching

Year 2

Esports Events

Live-streamed Broadcasting

Video Production

Business Applications of Esports in Social Media

Shoutcasting

Ethical and Current Issues in Esports

Launching Your Esports Enterprise

Computer Networking

Entry requirements

Entry requirements are 4 GCSE at Grade C/4 or above or a relevant Level 2 qualification.

Additional information

https://www.nwslc.ac.uk/

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