This 10-week beginner-friendly online program is suitable for anyone interested in designing immersive experiences. It is particularly useful to individuals with a background or interest in UX design who are seeking essential skills to apply UX best practices to XR experiences, prototype experiences for AR and VR, and a stronger understanding of how to use prototyping tools.

Delivered by Circuit Stream in collaboration with the University of Melbourne, learn the fundamentals of XR with a practical and hands-on curriculum that focuses 100% on learn-by-doing. You'll build a total of two prototypes you can use to showcase your new skills to current or future employers.

By the end of this live online course, you'll have a clear understanding of how to design XR prototypes and create interactions in XR.

You'll be able to:

• Differentiate between the process of designing new experiences for AR/VR/XR and designing for the web or mobile software
• Use design best practices and patterns applied to immersive environments and XR applications
• Design while applying usability considerations for immersive experiences
• Use tools, processes, and techniques to design interfaces and layouts
• Create prototypes for XR using industry-recognised tools such as Unity, ShapesXR, Figma, Adobe Aero, and Spark AR.

Delivered fully online, You'll learn from Circuit Stream's Unity-certified instructors and XR practitioners who have substantial experience leading 3D real-time projects in various spaces, including mixed reality, game development, and entertainment.

This course provides a convenient way to develop your skill set from a location that suits you. Within Circuit Stream's digital learning environment, you'll collaborate with your peers and take part in independent and guided learning activities.

This live online course runs over ten weeks. Your weekly time commitment will include:

• 3 hours of online class sessions per week
• 4-6 hours self-study
• Optional study sessions with student ambassadors
• Optional weekly office hours available.

Assessment:

Final Quiz (100%)

To successfully complete this course and earn your XR Designer digital badge you must finish with a grade of at least 70% on the final quiz to earn your certificate.

Please note, this program does not provide credit towards a University of Melbourne degree program.

Circuit Stream offers industry-recognised design and development courses in gaming and AR, VR, and MR.  Purchase the Interaction Design and Prototyping for XR Plus bundle to access both Interaction Design and Prototyping for XR and UX Design Fundamentals for XR for just $4,950.00.

You might also be interested in these Circuit Stream courses:

Unity Game Development Bootcamp: Enrol in this live online course and gain real-time 3D (RT3D) skills to pursue a successful career in 3D development

XR Development with Unity: Enrol in this live online short course and gain XR skills with Unity's industry-leading tools to create your own AR and VR experiences.

The University of Melbourne has partnered with Circuit Stream around a suite of Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality short courses. The courses are owned and delivered by Circuit Stream, and your engagement with and use of Circuit Stream services will be subject to their terms of use and privacy policy. Please contact support@circuitstream.com for further information about Circuit Stream’s privacy practices.

The University of Melbourne receives financial benefit from this collaboration with Circuit Stream.

Starter:
10-week course 
Fee: $ 3,950.00

Plus: 
10-week course 
Also includes: 
UX Design and Fundamentals for XR (40-hour on-demand course) 
1-on-1 with mentor (10 hours)
Fee: $4,950.00

Circuit Stream offers 3-month, 6-month, and 12-month interest-free payment plans. Instalment payments will begin after your course registration is approved.