This nationally-recognised qualification is the second year of a two-year vocational music program at WAAPA. The course is designed for musicians wishing to expand their songwriting, instrumental (including vocal), ensemble and musicianship skills. The course also caters for students wishing to expand sound recording, designing and mixing skills. On completion of this course, a successful graduate would be expected to gain national industry recognition.
This course information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester. In particular please check the course requirements and the unit and unit set offerings, as these differ according to course delivery location.
This course has been Nationally Recognised by: Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA).
English competency requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
All applicants are required to have completed a Diploma qualification in music. Alternatively applicants can be considered who have extensive vocational experience in music practice. Additionally applicants must attend an audition, and attend an interview. Applicants should normally be turning at least 17 by 30th June in the year of commencing the course.
Portfolio pathway applications are not accepted for this course.
Students may complete a specialisation in either Performance or Sound Production.
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
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