CREATIVE SKILLS

DIGITAL BYTESIZE

Level 1 Certificate: Skills for Creative Industries
+ Level 2 Award: Digital & IT Skills
+ Level 2 Award: Website Design & Development

ELIGIBILITY

Become a master of design with our fully funded Creative Skills course.

As part of our Digital Bytesize course, the Creative Skills pathway will provide you with an introduction to the Digital sector, with a particular focus on website creation and games development.

During this accredited online course, you’ll gain relevant and valuable digital skills, as well as knowledge and an insight into design and gaming development.

We’ll also support you into relevant progression routes such as apprenticeships, bootcamps and employment after you’ve completed the course.

The five-week course will be delivered in a virtual classroom, so you will need access to a laptop/computer with an internet connection to complete the course.

You will also complete employability modules designed to help you market yourself for your future career.

RECOGNISED QUALIFICATIONS

On completion of the Creative Skills course, you’ll receive three industry accredited qualifications:

COURSE CONTENT & KEY UNITS

As part of the Digital Technologies pathway, you’ll complete the following key units over the five-week duration of the course:
In the Games Design & Development unit, you’ll develop your understanding of the design procedures to follow when creating different types of games, which are recognised as essential skills in many creative industries.
In this unit, you’ll be introduced to the basic principles of programming, which will enable you to create, design and develop an online game.
This unit will provide you with a robust introduction to all sectors within creative industries. You’ll also explore the different job roles available, types of employment and job opportunities that are available. Your tutor will also provide you with guidance on the different methods of job searching and how to link your new digital skills to certain roles.
This unit will focus on the basic principles of designing and developing a working website. You’ll be introduced to essential programming and coding techniques to successfully build your own website.
In this final unit, you’ll complete a digital skills project using your understanding of basic programming principles, culminating in a finished game.

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BENEFITS OF THE CREATIVE SKILLS PATHWAY

✔️ Gain three industry recognised Level 1 & Level 2 certificates to boost your knowledge and CV

✔️ Learn new key digital, development and design skills

✔️ Learn from industry experts

✔️ Build your confidence

✔️ Develop employability skills

✔️ Support to progress into employment or further learning opportunities

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The B2W Group has a fresh approach to transforming businesses by up-skilling their current staff or bringing an apprentice into the business to add a dynamic and dedicated individual to the team. All of our courses are available through various streams of government funding so are a cost-effective way to provide high-quality training within the workplace.

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