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Level 1 Creative Media Production & Technology (Games & Web Development)

at Heart of Yorkshire Education Group, Wakefield · other provider

Level 1Stepping stonesDiploma1 yearFull time

What the college says

Ready to level up your future? Forget just playing games and browsing websites – imagine building them! On this dynamic course, you'll dive headfirst into the exciting worlds of game development and web application creation. We're not just talking theory; you'll get your hands dirty from day one, mastering the art and science behind captivating games and interactive websites. Think designing immersive game worlds and crafting sleek, user-friendly web interfaces. You'll learn the coding secrets that bring these creations to life, unleash your inner artist with animation techniques, and gain invaluable insights into industry-standard design principles. Our passionate team of industry veterans won't just lecture – they'll mentor you. They'll share their real-world expertise, guiding you through practical, hands-on workshops where "learning by doing" isn't just a phrase, it's how you'll thrive. You'll be using the very same software and techniques the pros use every day. By the time you complete this course, you won't just have a qualification – you'll have a portfolio bursting with working game projects, ready to be unleashed upon the world if you choose! You'll also gain a deep understanding of the games industry's inner workings, explore the fascinating relationship between humans and computers, and discover the diverse landscape of gaming platforms. Plus, get ready for inspiring visits from guest speakers who are shaping the future of both industry and Higher Education. Ready

What you need to get on

3 GCSEs at Grade 9-1 including English and Maths.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Wakefield College

    Margaret Street, Wakefield, WF1 2DH

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 30 September 2026 · Wakefield

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