1. Salford City College
Eccles Sixth Form Centre
BTec Level 3
Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production
Games Design
HA1 – Unit 13 – Understanding the Computer Games Industry
Professional Development Plan
Name: Shaun Warburton
Job Role: Level Designer
Month Target
May 2013
June 2013 BTec Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production – Games Design 90 Credit Diploma
complete.
July 2013
August 2013 NCS volunteering course 4 weeks
September 2013 BTec Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production – Games Design 180 Credit
Diploma started
October 2013 UCAS Application completed
Employment plan in place
- Play Expo starts showing off new games
-applying for provisional licence
November 2013 Driving lessons 18th
birthday
Design your future
December 2013 Christmas travels
Working boxing day chaos
January 2014 Overtime shifts at workplace
February 2014 Go and apply for supervisor position
March 2014
April 2014 Easter half term overtime shifts at workplace
May 2014
June 2014 BTec Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production – Games Design 180 Credit
Diploma complete.
July 2014 BTec SRF grades sent to UCAS. University offer accepted (possible clearing) requires
MMM Grade
August 2014 Work placement
September 2014
FRESHERS WEEK!!! Start first unit Computer Games Development
October 2014
November 2014
December 2014 Christmas holidays finish the first unit Computer Games Development
January 2015 New year! Computer Systems Fundamentals
Programming (Java)

2. February 2015
March 2015
April 2015 Easter half term
finished – Computer systems fundamentals
Programming (java) unit
May 2015 Web and Multimedia
June 2015 Finish web and multimedia course
July 2015
August 2015
September 2015 Start of year 2 in university
Start the first core unit – computer games design
October 2015
November 2015
December 2015 Christmas holidays
Finish computer games design course
January 2016 New year – multimedia development core unit starts
February 2016
March 2016 Multimedia development unit finishes
Start the next core unit professional development
April 2016 Easter half term
May 2016 Finish professional development
Start the final unit for the final term web & mobile development
June 2016
July 2016
August 2016
September 2016 Year 3 final year start first core unit advanced games design
October 2016
November 2016 Finish advanced games design
December 2016 Christmas holidays
January 2017 Human computer interface started unit
February 2017
March 2017 Finish the human computer interface unit
April 2017 Easter half term
May 2017 Start the final project
June 2017 Design stuff
July 2017 Finish the final project
August 2017
September 2017
October 2017
November 2017
December 2017 Christmas holidays