The Metaverse Ready Micro credentials for school students are a Department of Youth Justice, Employment, Small Business and Training - VET Emerging Industries skills funded initiative. 

Micro-credential Description

The Creating immersive experiences for metaverses course provides knowledge on how to become metaverse ready. The course covers two topics: creating immersive experiences for the metaverse, and creating animated storytelling using real-time. The course explores demystifying coding myths, using scripting and cloud based IoT data in Unity, and creating simple VR/AR experiences, understanding the importance of previsualisation and real-time audio, and applying post-processing / VFX, Cinematic Studio and Cinemachine in Unity.

Topics Covered

• Understanding the fundamentals of coding on developing a metaverse
• Recognise the role of plugins and packages in creating a metaverse
• How real-time engines can be used to create animated movies
• Understanding the difference between previsualisation and prototyping
• Knowledge of how post-processing can offer similar results to rendering methods