The Level 3 NEXTGEN Games, Animation and VFX Extended Diploma is an award-winning vocational course accredited through AIM Qualifications awarding body. The course is written in collaboration with creative industry firms and industry specialists to address the current skills shortage in the Games, Animation and VFX industries. Industries such as Framestore, DNEG, Blue Zoo Animation, Sold Out, Centroid Motion Capture, Creative Assembly, Ubisoft, Playground Games, Sumo Digital, The Mill and Son
Course details
| Qualification name | Diploma in Games, Animation and VFX Skills |
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| Qualification level | 3 |
| Awarding organisation | Aim Qualifications |
| Learning method | Classroom based |
| Course type | Free Courses for Jobs |
| Course hours | Full-time |
| Course start date | 1st September 2027 |
| Cost description | 16-18 exempt, 19+ to be advised dependent on prior qualifications and personal circumstances. |
| Attendance pattern | Daytime |
Minimum of five GCSEs at grades 5/C or above. This must include GCSE Maths AND English Language/Literature. If you have GCSE IT/Computing this will be beneficial as strong IT skills are essential (along with some knowledge of coding).
Assessment Method The assessment methodology is aligned to industry standards and practice, as well as supporting students to manage the independent learning that will be required of them at any Higher Education Institute. The course is assessed through a series of different assessment methods including: • Portfolio work. • Development blogs. • Written reports. • Programming assessments / exams. • Presentations. You will need to have good time management skills and be able to
| Name | Doncaster College |
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| Website | https://www.don.ac.uk/ |