ICT50215

Diploma of Digital and Interactive Games

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

The Diploma of Digital and Interactive Games gives students the skills and knowledge to build a successful career within the digital and interactive games industry. Students could gain employment as an assistant animator, assistant game designer, games developer support or 2D/3D Artist. Students will learn how to design video games from the ground up, covering topics such as storyboarding, Artificial Intelligence in gaming, character design, character scripting, programming with Unity and Visual Studios.

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Nationally recognised training

VET qualifications are nationally recognised and regulated, ensuring all courses meet rigorous standards for quality, relevance, and compliance with industry requirements.

Get job-ready

Graduate with the skills you need to start working right away. Build the practical skills and industry knowledge needed to enter the workforce with confidence.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Diploma of Digital and Interactive Games vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

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Career opportunities

The Diploma of Digital and Interactive Games will prepare you for the following roles.

Video Editor

A Video Editor puts footage together during the creation of television, films, advertisements or other video productions. You’ll make decisions abo...

Avg yearly income $79,976
Entry barriers Low

Game Designer

A Game Designer creates digital games in a range of platforms. You might design for websites, for apps or for other gaming systems. Game Designers...

Avg yearly income $98,800
Entry barriers Low

Animator

An Animator produces illustrated scenes using 2D or 3D techniques to tell a story or convey a message. You might be involved in planning and design...

Avg yearly income $72,800
Entry barriers Low

3D Modeller

A 3D Modeller creates scenes using a range of physical materials. You might make characters or landscapes and use techniques to create movement or...

Avg yearly income $107,640
Entry barriers Low

Digital Animator

A Digital Animator uses a range of technologies to produce animated scenes for use in various media. Your animations may be used online or for tele...

Avg yearly income $93,600
Entry barriers Low

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