Advanced Certificate in Inclusive Playtesting

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The Advanced Certificate in Inclusive Playtesting is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with essential skills for career advancement in the gaming industry. This course emphasizes the importance of diversity and inclusion in game development by teaching best practices for playtesting with diverse user groups.

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In today's industry, there is a growing demand for professionals who can create games that are accessible and enjoyable for all players, regardless of their abilities or backgrounds. This course provides learners with the knowledge and skills needed to meet this demand, by teaching them how to identify and address barriers to inclusion in game design. Through hands-on training and real-world examples, learners will gain practical experience in inclusive playtesting, user research, and game design. By the end of the course, learners will be able to confidently lead inclusive playtesting sessions, analyze data, and make informed design decisions that promote accessibility and inclusion in gaming. Whether you're a game designer, developer, tester, or user researcher, this course will help you advance your career by equipping you with the essential skills needed to create games that are truly inclusive and enjoyable for all players.

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• Accessibility Auditing in Playtesting: Understanding the importance of accessibility in game design and how to evaluate it during playtesting.
• Inclusive Game Design: Creating games that cater to a wide range of players, including those with disabilities, and promoting diversity in gaming.
• Assistive Technology in Gaming: Exploring the role of assistive technology in making games more accessible and how to incorporate it into playtesting.
• User Research Methods: Learning various user research methods and techniques to gather data and insights during playtesting.
• Advanced Playtesting Techniques: Delving into advanced playtesting methods, such as remote testing, longitudinal studies, and usability testing.
• Data Analysis in Playtesting: Analyzing playtest data to identify trends, patterns, and insights to improve game accessibility.
• Inclusive Game Content: Understanding the impact of game content on inclusivity and how to create more diverse and inclusive games.
• Accessibility Standards and Guidelines: Familiarizing oneself with accessibility standards and guidelines, such as the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and the International Game Developers Association (IGDA)’s Game Accessibility Guidelines.
• Ethics in Playtesting: Ensuring ethical considerations are taken into account during playtesting, including informed consent, privacy, and inclusivity.

By covering these units, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of advanced inclusive playtesting and be well-equipped to make games more accessible and inclusive for all players.

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Entry Requirements

  • Basic understanding of the subject matter
  • Proficiency in English language
  • Computer and internet access
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.

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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:

  • Not accredited by a recognized body
  • Not regulated by an authorized institution
  • Complementary to formal qualifications

You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.

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