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Career Advancement Programme in Video Game Inclusion
-- viewing nowThe Career Advancement Programme in Video Game Inclusion is a vital professional certificate comprising ten comprehensive units. As the gaming industry rapidly evolves, there is a critical demand for professionals who can foster diverse and inclusive environments.
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- Understanding the Video Game Industry Landscape and Diversity Statistics
- Inclusive Game Design Principles and Best Practices
- Accessibility in Video Game Development (Accessibility, Adaptive Controllers, Assistive Technology)
- Building Diverse and Inclusive Teams (Recruitment, Retention, and Promoting Diverse Talent)
- Marketing and Representation of Diverse Characters and Narratives
- Addressing Bias in Game Development (Algorithmic Bias, Narrative Bias, Character Representation)
- Fostering a Culture of Inclusion and Belonging (Diversity Equity Inclusion, DEI)
- Legal and Ethical Considerations in Game Development (Intellectual property, Representation)
- Measuring the Impact of Inclusion Initiatives (Metrics, Data Analysis)
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Career Role Description Game Designer (Inclusion Focus) Develop engaging and inclusive game mechanics, narratives, and characters, ensuring diverse representation.
Focus on accessibility and representation across all aspects of game design.
Game Programmer (Accessibility Specialist) Specialise in creating accessible and inclusive game experiences for players with diverse abilities.
Implement adaptive controls and assistive technologies.
QA Tester (Diversity & Inclusion) Test games for inclusivity, identifying and reporting biases, accessibility issues, and cultural sensitivities.
Ensure diverse representation in testing processes.
Producer (DE&I Initiatives) Lead initiatives focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion within the game development process and studio culture.
Drive positive change within the team and games.
UI/UX Designer (Inclusive Design) Design intuitive and accessible user interfaces, considering diverse player needs and preferences.
Prioritise usability and inclusivity in design choices.
Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course Status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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