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Esports Level 2 is a starting point for young students aiming to pursue careers in areas such as event management, broadcasting, marketing, content creation, or professional gaming, and who have a genuine passion for live streaming and games design. As an aspiring esports professional, you will have the desire to express your ideas visually and digitally and be willing to actively participate in collaborative projects and develop practical skills in content creation.
You should have a minimum of one GCSE at grade 3 or above in a related subject, English or Maths.
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Unit 1 Esports Games, Teams and Tournaments
Unit 2 Establishing an Esports Organisation
Unit 3 Streaming for Esports
Unit 4 Plan an Esports Event
Unit 5 Start an Enterprise in Esports
Unit 6 Design an Esports Game
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EGX Games Convention
National Videogame Museum
Guest speakers from games and esports industry
University visits
Wolves Stadium visit
Work experience with our Wolves partners
Weekly Esports tournaments
The course will combine a mix of theoretical and practical learning and include written coursework, presentations, and video assessments. Two to three assignments are issued per unit. Coursework is based on lesson content delivered within class. Class supportive resources such as reading materials are available.
You could progress to a Level 3 course in Esports, Computing or Business, or you could pursue employment in esports or a related area, or an apprenticeship.
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Located in West Bromwich, Sandwell College boasts best in class facilities and exceptional teaching standards.
Alongside delivering outstanding pass rates, the College is proud to offer unrivalled mental health services and welfare support, ensuring that every student has access to the advice and guidance they need.
Sandwell College is the largest provider of 16-19 study programmes in the West Midlands, preparing learners for higher education, apprenticeships, and successful careers.