Certificate II in Information Technology (Basic Game Programming)
| Area of Study: | Game Programming |
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| Commences: | 29th July 2009 and March 2010 | ||
| Applicable for international students? no | |||
| Qualification: | Certificate II | Schedule: | part-time |
| Location: | Canberra | Total Hours: | 120 |
| Program Code: | ICA20105 | Duration: | 18 weeks |
| Prerequisite: | none | Hours per Week: | 4 |
| Area of Study: | Game Programming |
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| Commences: | 3 August 2009 and early 2010 | ||
| Applicable for international students? no | |||
| Qualification: | Certificate II | Schedule: | part-time |
| Location: | Melbourne | Total Hours: | 120 |
| Program Code: | ICA20105 | Duration: | 12 weeks |
| Prerequisite: | none | Hours per Week: | 6 |
| Area of Study: | Game Programming |
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| Commences: | (regular) 3 Aug 2009 and early 2010. (intensive) 12 Oct 09 for 1 wk & 18 Jan 10 for 1 wk 9am to 5pm |
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| Applicable for international students? no | |||
| Qualification: | Certificate II | Schedule: | part-time |
| Location: | Sydney | Total Hours: | 120 |
| Program Code: | ICA20105 | Duration: | (regular) 18 weeks (intensive) 2 weeks |
| Prerequisite: | none | Hours per Week: | (regular) 4 |
Course Description
The Certificate II in Information Technology (Basic Game Programming) is designed to introduce students to the many career opportunities available for programmers in games, interactivity and creative industries.
Modules of study introduce students to the fundamentals of games design and development. This course of study allows students to gain an understanding of games programming using the world's most powerful 2D game engine. It further gives participants an understanding of skills and techniques necessary to create fun, innovative games.
The Certificate II concludes in an intensive production unit wherein students will work together to produce a significantly complex, unique game. Students will undertake the game development cycle from design, pitching, completing set milestones, quality assurance and final presentation.
The Certificate II in Information Technology (Basic Game Programming) serves as a valuable bridge to further study in games programming, including Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming) and games programming at Advanced Diploma level. Graduates of the Certificate II are also equipped with broad knowledge and skills which are increasingly in demand in multimedia, interactive-technology and many other IT-related areas.
This course runs for 18 weeks. Classes run on one evening per week , 4 hours per session. For specific times please contact Canberra or Sydney campus. This course starts early in semester 2 and places are limited, so apply now to reserve your place!
Please contact AIE Canberra and Sydney Campuses for more information.
How to apply
Download the course application form here. There is direct entry into this course, no portfolio or interview is necessary.
*This course is offered part time, each semester. For start dates and class schedules, please contact AIE.
