Game Programming For Beginners

This beginner course has been designed to introduce you to industry standard tools and techniques used in game development.

The course will provide you with a project or work piece which will help establish or enhance your portfolio of personal work to support an application into our Career Courses.

Learn basic programming to script game interaction and design game mechanics to create gameplay.

Note that this course will use either Unreal Game Engine or Unity3D Game Engine depending on the campus. Please check which one your campus is running.

Topics

  • Introduction to scripting in engine
  • Characters and Level interactions
  • Game play mechanics
  • In game effects

Entry Requirements

  • Previous experience using computer software such as a web browser and using the internet as a learning resource
  • Technology skills to create and manage digital files
  • The ability to work independently
  • The minimum age to enter this course is 15 years.

Course Fees and Start Dates

  • Commencing 15th Jun 2024 2024
  • 9:30 am - 4:00 pm | Sat session
  • Delivered on 3 consecutive Saturdays
  • Delivered ON CAMPUS
  • Half Semester (3 weeks)
  • Full Fee: $260
  • Year 10, 11 and 12: $260

  • Commencing 23rd Nov 2024 2024
  • 9:30 am - 4:00 pm | Sat session
  • Delivered on 3 consecutive Saturdays
  • Delivered ON CAMPUS
  • Half Semester (3 weeks)
  • Full Fee: $260
  • Year 10, 11 and 12: $260

Courses fees include a non-refundable enrolment fee ($65).

  • Commencing 20th May 2025 2025
  • 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm AEST | Tues, Thu session
  • 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm AEST | Tues, Thu session
  • 2 x 4 hour Sessions per week for 4 weeks - Live Webinar Workshops
  • Delivered ONLINE
  • Half Semester (4 weeks)
  • Full Fee: $270
  • Year 10, 11 and 12: $270

Courses fees include a non-refundable enrolment fee ($65).