This hands-on, beginner-friendly course introduces high school students to professional IT skills while having fun creating games and game art. Over two years, students study five subjects covering game design, 3D art, programming, and IT help desk skills. The course uses a flipped learning approach, giving students all resources at the start of class to prepare and study in advance.<br>Subjects:<br>• Intro to 3D: Explore how 3D graphics for video games are created. Gain hands-on experience with 3D art software and design original game assets.<br>• Game Design: Build on 3D skills to texture, animate, and present 3D art in a game using the Unity Game Engine.<br>• Foundation Programming: Learn the basics of programming to make video games interactive, adding unique features and functionality.<br>• IT Support 1: Develop foundational IT support skills for a wide range of technology roles.<br>• IT Support 2: Learn to install, configure, and secure network components in a small office or home office (SOHO) environment.<p>Secondary school students who complete the ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology will be eligible for up to two units of credit at Units 1 and 2 level and at Units 3 and 4 sequence.