Games Programmer By: Amarpreet Japra. What is a games programmner? A games programmer is an...
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Games Programmer By: Amarpreet Japra. What is a games programmner? A games programmer is an individual who develops codebase for video games or a similar
What is a games programmner? A games programmer is an
individual who develops codebase for video games or a similar
software
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Working Hours Game programmers work at least 10-12 hours per
day for seven days a week. Their extra worked hours are
noticed.
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Earning Game programmers usually make $50,000 - $65,000 per
year. It also depends on what type of company you work for. Some
companies usually offer more earning potential depending on how
successful they are.
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High school Credits Credits needed: Grade 11 or 12 Computer
Science Grade 12 English Grade 12 Mathematics (MAP4C, MCT4C, MDM4U,
MCB4U, MGA4U, MCV4U or MHF4U)
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Education/Training Required Should be trained in digital audio,
computer software programs, also have an understanding of computer
software programs and game consoles.
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Where is this education/training available? Humber Collage-
Game Programming Algonquin Collage School of media and design (Game
Development) The Art Institute of Vancouver Game & Visual
Programming ITT Technical Institute
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Qualifications Should be successful in a variety of skill areas
within the digital and interactive games industry. Should be an
independent specialist or part of a large team. Games require
online, mobile, internet and TV assistance. Should be qualified in
all these Should have graduated high school with a diploma and
passed the OSSLT Literacy Test with the required courses for the
program
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Employers in the Peel Area There are not much employers in the
peel area however, some individuals are willing to hire if you are
over the age of 19 and qualified and expert in what you do.
