Game Sound Design: Create Immersive and Engaging Audio Experiences
This course is for anyone who wants to learn how to create immersive and engaging audio experiences for video games. You will learn the fundamentals of sound design, from soundscaping and dialogue to music composition and implementation. You will also gain hands-on experience with industry-standard audio software, so you can develop the skills you need to create professional-quality audio for games.
In addition to the technical aspects of game sound design, you will also learn the artistic side of the craft. You will learn how to create soundscapes that are believable and immersive, and how to use music to create emotional impact. You will also learn how to work with other game developers to create a cohesive audio experience that enhances the gameplay.
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
Day 1 | Day 2 |
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Introduction to video game sound | How sound balance, sound design, sound effects and acoustics contribute to the creation of tone and mood |
Audio assessment and analysis | Manipulating sound recordings |
Work with sound effect libraries, SFX plug-ins and virtual instruments | Recording game dialogue |
Using copyright material | Audio project review |
23 - 24 Oct 2023 | Day 1 - 9.30am - 6.30pm Day 2 - 9.30am - 6.30pm | Sign Up Now |
CORPORATE (EMPLOYER-SPONSORED)1 | |||
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SMEs2 | Non-SMEs | ||
Course Fee & Subsidy | Amount | Course Fee & Subsidy | Amount |
Course Fees (excl GST) | S$980.00 | Course Fees (excl GST) | S$980.00 |
Baseline SkillsFuture Funding (50%) | S$(490.00) | Baseline SkillsFuture Funding (50%) | S$(490.00) |
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (20%) | S$(196.00) | - | - |
GST | S$78.40 | GST | S$78.40 |
Total Course Fees Payable | S$372.40 | Total Course Fees Payable | S$568.40 |
ADDITIONAL SUBSIDIES | |||
SMEs2 | Non-SMEs | ||
Additional Support via Absentee Payroll | S$63.00 | - | - |
Up to 90% Additional Subsidy from Skillsfuture Enterprise Credit3 | S$335.16 | - | - |
Max additional support and subsidies | S$398.16 | - | - |
Singapore Citizens (21 – 39 years old) & PR | Singapore Citizens aged 40 years and above | ||
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Course Fee & Subsidy | Amount | Course Fee & Subsidy | Amount |
Course Fees (excl GST) | S$980.00 | Course Fees (excl GST) | S$980.00 |
Baseline SkillsFuture Funding (50%) | S$(490.00) | Baseline SkillsFuture Funding (50%) | S$(490.00) |
- | - | Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (20%) | S$(196.00) |
GST | S$78.40 | GST | S$78.40 |
Total Course Fees Payable5 | S$568.40 | Total Course Fees Payable5 | S$372.40 |
Course fees payable is subject to 8% GST charged based on the full course fees before subsidy. |
4Refer to full details of Funding for Individuals found here.
5Individuals may use their SkillsFuture Credits to offset their Nett Course Fees Payable.
Participants should be familiar with audio editing software such as Pro Tools or Logic Pro. They should also have some understanding of sound design principles. Be able to read, write and speak English at WSQ Workplace Literacy (WPL) Level 5 and able to manipulate numbers at WSQ Workplace Numeracy (WPN) Level 5 |
A SkillsFuture WSQ Statement of Attainment (SOA) – MED-MPN-4043-1.1 Sound Design and Creation will be awarded to candidates who have demonstrated competency in the course assessment and achieved at least 75% attendance.
This course is certified by SkillsFuture Singapore under the WSQ Skills Framework for Media (Course Code: TGS-2023036457)
Course Support Period: 08 Aug 2023 – 07 Aug 2025
Do you want to learn more? Speak with our programme advisers at +65 6255 8037 or get in touch by filling in the contact form.
Secure your seat by making a $30 application fee. This will be refunded upon successful completion of the course.
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CPE Registration No. 200209295K.
Period of Registration:
05 Sept 2023 – 04 Sept 2027