NPA E-Sport SCQF 4
About...
Love gaming? Turn your passion into a career in the world of Esports - a rapidly growing worldwide industry with many job opportunities including managing and promoting e-sports teams and events and creating content for web/social media platforms.
Level
- SCQF 6
Duration
- 1 Year
Location
- Online Virtual Classroom
Delivery
- This course is offered as part of the Highland Council Virtual Schools Timetable.
Attend timetabled classes delivered by our college lecturer in a virtual classroom. Students access all their learning and assessments via Brightspace or Google Classrooms.
Course content...
The qualification is made up of three units.
- Esports: The Esports Industry
- Esports: Game Performance
- Esports: Organising & Promoting Events
What next...
There are talks underway within UHI to create an e-sports degree with a pathway from FE. All the skills learnt will be transferable to many industries, but ideally a career in the e-sports industry, which is growing world-wide.
On successful completion of the NPA, learners may also progress directly onto HNC Digital Design with Web Development.
Entry requirements...
An interest in e-sports, and the management and promotional side of e-sports.
You will require a computer although these are available to use within our college centres.