ESPORT PRODUCTION - NEW FOR 2025!
This cutting-edge Esports course is designed to help you develop the wide range of personal skills that employers require. The course will provide you with an extensive overview of practical Esports production skills, which will give you a strong foundation of knowledge upon which to build a successful career. If you are already working, gaining these skills will enable you to make an immediate contribution to your current role.
The Esports industry is experiencing explosive growth globally and, in the UK, driven by advancements in streaming technology and a surge in competitive gaming. Valued at over £1 billion globally, the sector is expanding at an annual rate of 15%, with the UK positioned as a key market in Europe. This growth fuels demand for skilled professionals in event management and production, as tournaments grow larger, audiences expand, and live broadcasts become increasingly sophisticated. Careers in esports production offer exciting roles in live event coordination, broadcast production, digital content creation, and audience engagement, catering to a rapidly evolving entertainment industry.
You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of hands-on projects that build practical skills in event and production management. This could include engaging in designing and coordinating mock tournaments, managing live-streamed gaming events, producing digital content for esports broadcasts, or developing marketing strategies to grow audience engagement. Projects could also involve collaborating on real-world simulations of esports events, honing skills in audio-visual production, managing digital platforms, and exploring effective communication strategies for large-scale online and live audiences.
Upon completion of the HNC/D in Esports, you will understand and be familiar with evolving concepts, theories, and techniques in event production and management specific to the esports industry. You’ll learn how to successfully apply these skills to real-world esports events, from live tournament production to digital broadcasts. Throughout the course, you’ll also build valuable personal skills, including time management, teamwork, and leadership abilities, helping you grow in confidence and expertise. These skills will open doors to a wide range of careers in the dynamic field of esports, giving you a competitive edge in a fast-growing industry.
The course is delivered through a blend of interactive learning methods, including lectures, collaborative projects, written assignments, hands-on production work, and personal research, supported by tutorials.