Learn how to make a space for YOUR esports community!

Excellent for Intramural, Student Life, and Recreational Program Directors

In this course, you will learn:

  • Skills on how to work with your administration to find esports solutions.
  • How to combat bias against esports.
  • The ins and outs of workload/handing off esport program tasks.
  • About all the different types of equipment you will need.
  • What type of facilities you will need.
  • The types of games that are most popular.
  • How to lay a foundation for a healthy community.
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    Course Curriculum

    • 1

      Welcome

      • Esports Director Certification Overview

      • How to use this course

      • Program Director Course Workbook
    • 2

      Purpose

    • 3

      People

      • Finding the right people for your program

      • Tools for finding the right people
    • 4

      Place

      • Virtual Spaces

      • Where are you going to hold events?

      • Discord Demystified

      • Hello Twitch.tv

      • The Challonge Challenge

      • Smashing Tour of Smash.gg

      • Managing Battles with Battlefy

      • Alternate Video Platforms
    • 5

      Platforms - Part 1

    • 6

      Platforms - Part 2

      • Understanding Game Genres

      • Introduction To Game Genres

      • MOBA Means: Multiplayer Online Battle Arena

      • Team First Person Shooters

      • It's not just a battle... It's a Battle Royale

      • Ready to Rumble? Fighting Games!

      • The Starting Line for Sports Games

      • Real Time Strategy

      • Auto Chess

      • And that's not all!
    • 7

      Procedures

      • Aligning your program with the Competitive Community

      • Prizing

      • Example Rule Sets

      • Super Smash Bros Ultimate FAQ

      • Fortnite FAQ

      • Madden 20 FAQ

      • Rocket League FAQ

      • FIFA 20 FAQ

      • NHL 20 FAQ

      • NBA 2K20 FAQ
    • 8

      Progression

      • How will your organization and people improve over time?
    • 9

      Play

      • Remember to have fun!
    • 10

      Conclusion

      • Thank you

      • Next Steps