Course description
Esports Level 3 National Extended Diploma
This course mixes the study of modern business, sports enterprise, and creative design within the rapidly growing, and highly lucrative, global esports industry.
Upcoming start dates
Suitability - Who should attend?
You will need:
- a keen interest and willingness to be involved in the esports, Enterprise and Entrepreneurship industries
- five GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above including English and maths or, a Level 2 esports diploma AND GCSE English at grade 3 (D) or above
Training Course Content
What you'll learn
You will study seven units in Year 1 and eight units in Year 2 from the following:
- Esports Industry Knowledge
- Esports Tournament Organisation
- Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
- Esports Skills, Strategy and Analysis
- Health, Wellbeing and Fitness for Esports Players
- Esports Events
- Live-Streamed Broadcasting
- Producing an Esports Brand
- Shoutcasting
- Esports Coaching
- Psychology for Esports Performance
- Nutrition for Esports Performance
- Ethical and Current Issues in esports
- Launching your Esports Enterprise
- Business Applications of esports in Social Media
- Corporate Social Responsibility in Sport
- Sports and Esports Law and Legislation
- Customer Immersion Experiences
- Video Production
- Games Design
Continuing Studies
Complementary qualifications to support career progression are Pearson BTEC Level 3 Nationals in Information Technology, Creative Media, Sport and Business.
Jobs that are available in these areas include:
- Esports player
- Team Coach
- Social Media Influencer
- Data Analyst
Activate Learning
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