Esports (Extended Diploma)

Course Overview

New Course starting 2024, this is a full-time Level 3 course that provides an introduction to the fast-developing world of Esports and is taught over two years. Students learn about the unique crossover of subject areas that comprise the Esports industry, such as enterprise, game design, marketing, business, teamwork, and event management. 

Students will also learn more about the technical side of Esports as they continue to develop their understanding of the industry; covering subjects including programming, 2D & 3D graphics and live-streamed broadcasting. This leads up to the design and delivery of a competitive Esports event.  

Course Outline

Learners taking this qualification will study four mandatory units: 

• Unit 1: Introduction to Esports 
• Unit 2: Esports Skills, Strategies and Analysis 
• Unit 3: Enterprise and Entrepreneurship in the Esports Industry
• Unit 4: Health, Wellbeing and Fitness for Esports Players.