The Stage is Set for the Next Big Star
Passionate about becoming a professional singer and/or songwriter? Ever dreamed about your own compositions getting professionally arranged and recorded, your own music reaching an audience, or even performing it live yourself? The Industry Certificate in Singing and Songwriting is setting the stage for you to achieve your dreams - taking you through every aspect of making your mark as an artist, producer or industry professional.
Access Leading Record Labels
Designed to equip you with genuine music career development outcomes, students who take this course will be awarded a unique opportunity: to have one of your original compositions reviewed by a working producer from one of many leading Australian record labels.
Learn From ARIA Winners and Nominees
Let this be the launching pad for your next chapter as an artist and performer. You'll learn alongside other passionate emerging artists and be guided by a dynamic, self-guided online course with over 14 hours of expert video, student forums and expert guidance to build industry success.
Fast Track Your Music Career, From Home!
Unlike other certificate or degree programs that cost thousands and take years to complete, the Industry Certificate is highly practical and aims to set you up for sustained success, quickly. The course recognises your originality and unique style and gives you the tools to amplify what makes you great. It's suitable for emerging and accomplished artists with some experience (amateur and professional) in writing and performing music.
Qualification
'Industry Certificate in Singing and Songwriting' is a digital certificate endorsed by Industry partners: Music Victoria, Clique Records, Sing It Out Australia and Michael Stangel Management.
Duration
The course is 15 weeks full time (30 weeks part time) in duration, but you have up to 12 months of online access to complete the course with our self-paced learning program.
Delivery
100% online with Live masterclasses featuring Pro Industry Singers, Songwriters and Producers, learning forums and more.
Start Date
Start anytime. When you're ready!
Course Units (29)
Vocals12 modulesAnalysing Personal Strengths and Weaknesses6 modulesEstablishing Your Own Unique Brand and Sound (USP)13 modulesGoal Setting and Vision Board9 modulesPerformance Setlists (Brand Dependent)5 modulesBasic Instrumental Training5 modulesImportant of Music Theory6 modulesSongwriting50 modulesWriting Principles and Use of Language (lyrics)8 modulesCrafting Themes and Ideas9 modulesMelody and Chords14 modulesDesigning/Writing for Yourself vs With or For Others6 modulesUnderstanding Standard Industry Practice and Splits5 modulesEffective Collaborations that Boost Your Profile3 modulesToplining vs Arrangement vs Production13 modulesHow to Get Paid from Songwriting and Understanding Publishing6 modulesRecording Your Own Material and Presenting Ideas6 modulesRecording Equipment and Software15 modulesStudio Etiquette9 modulesImprovisation6 modulesBuilding Performance Sets for Events5 modulesMarketing Yourself Effectively4 modulesCrowdfunding4 modulesDealing with Booking Agents - Getting Paid Gigs12 modulesLive Equipment - The Basics8 modulesDealing with Clients7 modulesSocial Media6 modulesAccounting and Invoicing5 modulesExample of Basic Strategy - What to Do Now16 modules
Additional Inclusions
Instant ongoing 20% Talent College student discount on all ongoing vocal and instrumental, in studio and online classes with purchase of this course.
Payment Options
Make your choice of $25, $50 or $100 p/week on any of our flexible interest-free payment plans.
Upfront payments may receive an immediate additional discount and can be bundled with any of our other Industry-approved Music Certificates for additional discounts.
Course Assessment
29 x curated assessments complete with instant feedback as well as 27 x independent career-focussed, self-evaluation techniques & action plans for maximum learning outcomes, memory retention and real-world, skills-based learning.
Not Sure If The Course Is Right For You?
Why not speak with one of our enrolment team members to make sure you're choosing the right course for you? And when you're ready, start your course and be fully covered with our 100% money-back guarantee within the first 5 days of enrolment.
What can you expect to learn?
By committing to this course you can expect to emerge thoroughly prepared and empowered to build your career as a singer/songwriter or related industry professional. The sky's the limit with where this course can launch you. The topics encompass a broad range of unique teachings you won't find elsewhere, like:
