109 Certificate Degrees in Performing Arts 2024
- San Jose, USA
3 years
Blended
English
The Associate in Arts in Dance degree will prepare students for transfer into a four-year dance major, minor or performing arts program. It can also prepare students for further study in other dance-related fields including performing, dance teaching, choreography, dance science, dance therapy, dance history or dance criticism. Upon completion of the degree students should be proficient in three or more dance technique styles at the intermediate level, have a firm understanding of dance appreciation and music theory, and be competent in creating and performing dance.
- Santa Barbara, USA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Certificate of Achievement in Theatre Arts is a one-year curriculum that will cover three broad areas: a historical overview of drama, basic acting training, and basic technical theatre skills. These courses are intended to give the student a complete introduction to a course of study in theatre, culminating in a Certificate of Achievement: Theatre Arts.
- Toronto, Canada
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Theatre Arts – Preparation is a dynamic one-year program, specifically designed for students to obtain the basic skills for entry into theatre and media programs.
- Online
Part time
Distance Learning
English
The Recording Arts program is designed for those who want to advance their skills in recording music, sampling sounds and mixing audio. At the completion of this program, you will be able to create, record and edit sound in analog and digital form. You will be equipped with a skill set that will enable you to enter a broad range of sound recording work with a focus on new recording techniques.
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Cape Town, South Africa + 2 more
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Higher Certificates (HC) courses at AFDA are 1-year NQF level 5 programs designed to lay a foundation of basic skills and learning to enter the creative economy at an assistant level, as well as enable further access to degree level education for the first year in the BA or BCom degrees at AFDA. The Higher Certificate in Film, Television and Entertainment Production focuses on basic technical and/or production skills important for the running of a film or television set.
- Riverside, USA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Mission of the Music Department is to provide students the means to accomplish their goals in music with an educational program that prepares them to contribute as artists, educators, audience members, and supporters of the arts. Our standard is to meet the cultural, educational, and social needs of the community through excellent musical performances, school visitations, workshops, and masterclasses. At the heart of the department are outstanding arts experiences, superior teaching, and access to an aesthetic learning education. Prepares individuals for a career in music as piano performers. Fulfills a portion of the Associate of Arts degree in Music.
- Riverside, USA
Full time
18 months
On-Campus
English
The Mission of the Music Department is to provide students the means to accomplish their goals in music with an educational program that prepares them to contribute as artists, educators, audience members, and supporters of the arts. Our standard is to meet the cultural, educational, and social needs of the community through excellent musical performances, school visitations, workshops, and masterclasses. At the heart of the department are outstanding arts experiences, superior teaching, and access to an aesthetic learning education. Prepares individuals for a career in music as performers. Fulfills a portion of the Associate of Arts degree in Music.
- Riverside, USA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Mission of the Music Department is to provide students the means to accomplish their goals in music with an educational program that prepares them to contribute as artists, educators, audience members, and supporters of the arts. Our standard is to meet the cultural, educational, and social needs of the community through excellent musical performances, school visitations, workshops, and masterclasses. At the heart of the department are outstanding arts experiences, superior teaching, and access to an aesthetic learning education. Prepares individuals for a career in music as jazz performers. Fulfills a portion of the Associate of Arts degree in Music.
- Riverside, USA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Mission of the Music Department is to provide students the means to accomplish their goals in music with an educational program that prepares them to contribute as artists, educators, audience members, and supporters of the arts. Our standard is to meet the cultural, educational, and social needs of the community through excellent musical performances, school visitations, workshops, and masterclasses. At the heart of the department are outstanding arts experiences, superior teaching, and access to an aesthetic learning education. Prepares individuals for careers in music recording, music composition, and music production using state-of-the-art music technology. Fulfills a portion of the Associate of Arts degree in Music.
- Riverside, USA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Theatre endeavors to create with and for its students, a learning environment that is inclusive and representative of its community as a whole. We encourage students to develop their artistic expression and technical ability in preparation for their continuing education and future careers. Our hope is to challenge and channel students' talents into having an equitable, local, and global impact as artists, technicians, educators, audience members, and supporters of the arts. This program will provide training in basic technical theatre skills for career employment in production and performance within the Theatre Industry.
- Santa Barbara, USA
Full time
On-Campus
English
Designed to provide a focused skillset for those students interested in pursuing a career as a Documentary Filmmaker. The Film and Television Production Program seeks to inspire and empower students to study and work in an industry that they are passionate about, furnishing them with the skills and knowledge to create meaningful careers in the film and television industry. Santa Barbara City College provides a supportive learning environment for students to succeed via our curriculum in Film and Television and hands-on production classes. Students are taught industry-level productions skills, media literacy, and critical thinking skills that prepare them for college transfer or entry into the industry. Students will have an opportunity to earn a Film, Television and Electronic Media (AS-T) for Transfer Degree or a Film Production Associate in Arts (AA) degree.
- Toronto, Canada
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Dance Performance Preparation is a one-year certificate program offering high-standard technical and performance training, which will prepare graduates to pursue further dance studies and careers in dance.
- Riverside, USA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Pilates/Dance Conditioning Instructor certificate is designed to prepare individuals to teach the Pilates Method of body conditioning using the full range of Pilates apparatus as well as the mat work repertoire, the foundation of the Pilates Method. Individuals will be trained to work with beginning to advanced level students and special populations, including dancers and athletes.
- Riverside, USA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Learn to communicate information, entertainment, and ideas through film and television. Plan and produce a variety of genres in film and television.
- Riverside, USA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Musical Theatre Program is a dynamic training experience for students who seek a professional career in Musical Theatre. The curriculum is fundamentally craft-based, offering rich and intensive courses in singing, acting, music, and dancing. We also have a commitment to bringing in guest artists and other visiting professionals to complement our existing curriculum. Our comprehensive course of study requires that students who successfully complete the program must be motivated, committed, hard workers, as well as gifted. Students must demonstrate continued progress and development and pass ongoing faculty evaluations in order to remain in the program. Performance opportunities include Performance Riverside, a semi-professional theatre located on the campus of Riverside City College, which is home to a season of three productions each year, and, our flexible black box space which produces 1-2 productions each year.