Project Management for Video Games Award of Achievement
Overview
Contextualized project management training for B.C.’s robust video game development community.| Tuition | N/A |
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| Credential | Award of Achievement |
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| Delivery | N/A |
| Campus | Downtown |
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| Tuition | N/A |
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| Credential | Award of Achievement |
| Length | N/A |
| Hours | N/A |
| Delivery | N/A |
| Campus | Downtown |
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| PGWP | Not listed as eligible |
What to expect
What you will learn
- Explore the interdependencies between people and processes within diverse video game studio organizations
- Apply the principles and practice of project management as they specifically relate to the video game industry
- Practice successful leadership and communication skills in the video game production context
- Prepare for a career in video game project management
Program Duration and Maximum Time for Completion
This program is part-time and courses are offered in the evening. This program can be completed in 4 months. Maximum time for completion is 2 years.
Admission Requirement
Program-specific
There are no admission requirements for this program.Missing prerequisites? Learn more about VCC's tuition-free academic upgrading or English as a Second Language (ESL) courses, or discover which university transfer options are right for you.
Recommended Characteristics
This program is well-suited for people with some project management or video game industry experience, but this is not required. Recommended characteristics include:- Interest in video games, board games, puzzles, and/or story
- Experience/comfort with technology, including internet browsers, spreadsheets, email, etc
- Aptitude for problem solving
- Good organization skills
- Good attention to detail
- Flexibility
- Good written, verbal and non-verbal communication skills
- Good written and conversational use of the English language
Program Availability
Not currently available.
Not currently available.
Courses
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PRDN 1201 | Video Game Industry Landscape | 0 |
| PRDN 1203 | Project Management: Video Game Industry | 0 |
| PRDN 1205 | Communication & Leadership Skills: Video Game Industry | 0 |
| PRDN 1207 | Workforce Integration: Video Game Industry | 0 |
This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.
Fees and Costs
* Fees are approximate and subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Application and assessment fees are non-refundable. Tuition fees include a non-refundable deposit ($300 or $500, depending on program).
Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.
Any refunds are issued according to VCC's refund policy.
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Technical requirement
* Fees are approximate and subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Application and assessment fees are non-refundable. Tuition fees include a non-refundable deposit ($300 or $500, depending on program).
Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.
Any refunds are issued according to VCC's refund policy.
Need help with tuition?
Explore your options for scholarships, grants, bursaries, and loans.
Technical requirement
How to Apply
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VCC Registrar's Office
1155 East Broadway
Vancouver, B.C., V5T 4V5
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Phone: 604.871.7000, option 2
Email: studentservice@vcc.ca
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