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Free Level 2 BTEC Diploma in ESports Course in Chichester

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start14 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 2 BTEC Diploma in ESports Course in Chichester. Classes run at Chichester College, full-time during the day.

This BTEC esports qualification takes one year to complete. You'll study topics including how to establish an esports organisation, alongside a range of skills and techniques valued across the industry. You'll need three GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English Language or Maths, with at least a grade 3 in the other. All applicants attend a mandatory interview with the Study Programme Leader.

You'll finish with a Pearson Edexcel Level 2 BTEC Diploma in ESports.

Who this course is for

The Diploma in Esports is a subject specific course that has been developed and tailored to guide learners who are looking for an engaging and stimulating qualification along with developing a range of essential skills, techniques and attitudes. This course covers a wide range of topics that are sought after within the industry.

It covers modules and content such as:

  • Establishing an Esports Organisation
  • Plan an Esports event
  • Streaming for Esports
  • Esports Games, Teams and Tournaments
  • Streaming for esports

Entry requirements

3 GCSEs at grade 4 or above including English Language or Maths with a minimum of a grade 3 in the other GCSE (English Language or Maths). All applicants will be invited for a mandatory interview with the Study Programme Leader.

What you will learn

  • You'll learn how to establish and manage an esports organisation.
  • You'll develop skills in content creation for esports audiences.
  • You'll explore the structure and culture of the esports industry.
  • You'll build techniques in team communication and competitive play.
  • You'll study the business and marketing principles behind esports events.
  • You'll develop attitudes and working practices valued by esports employers.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Chichester College. The course uses a mix of assignments, projects, and practical tasks. Assessment is coursework-based, which means no formal written exams. You'll build a portfolio of work across the units as you progress through the year.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Chichester College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Content creator, produces video and social media content for esports brands.
  • Esports event coordinator, organises and manages competitive gaming events.
  • Social media manager, runs online channels for gaming or esports organisations.
  • Broadcast assistant, supports live streaming and esports production teams.
  • Community manager, builds and moderates online gaming communities.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma in Esports, the natural next step for deeper specialist study.
  • Level 3 BTEC in Creative Media Production, useful if you want to focus on content and broadcast skills.
  • Level 3 Digital Marketing qualification, for those moving toward the business and promotion side of esports.
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