Video Game Design and Development is challenging, but the rewards are worth it. With our unparalleled comprehensive training program, you will master skills that open doors to the growing video game industry.

Using a comprehensive and analytical approach to game engine architectures, this program offers students the opportunity to learn how to effectively implement game ideas. A reasonable familiarity with computers and a background in high school level mathematics are all that is assumed. No prior game or graphics programming experience are necessary.

The curriculum is divided into eight modules covering five major areas of study: programming languages,mathematics skills, 3D graphics pipeline programming, real-time game engine architectures, and artificial intelligence algorithms.

BENEFITS TO YOUR ORGANIZATION

• Better trained staff

• Nationally recognized certification training course

COURSE OBJECTIVES

• To provide students with the core programming language skills necessary for game development

• To provide students with a sufficient level of proficiency in the areas of mathematics common to almost all game projects

• To provide students with a thorough understanding of the main concepts involved in real-time 3D graphics programming

TRAINING DESCRIPTION AND MATERIALS

The hardware requirements are an Operating System: Microsoft Windows 98/2000/Millenium/XP, Processor: Pentium III+/AMD Athlon (750MHz or greater), system memory of 256 MB+, video: 3D Hardware Accelerator w/ 128MB+ on-board memory, DirectX 9.0/OpenGL compliant, disk: 1 GB+ uncompressed, and sound: DirectSound compliant sound card.

The software requirements are Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0 or higher (.NET recommended) and Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Software Development Kit – available for download at: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.asp.

HOURS AND COST

Your Video Game Design and Development training course includes 500 contact hours for 1 employee of on-line training. Pricing includes training administration, instruction,materials accessible through the online classroom, and an activity evaluation at the conclusion of training.

Suggested Retail Price: $2,795

(Additional participants may be available at an additional cost)

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