Acting Courses in Geelong
There are 6 courses available in Geelong for people who want to study acting.
On Campus
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Actor
Playwright
Scriptwriter
Casting Director
Theatre Performer
Voice Actor
The Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting) is designed to cultivate culturally aware actors for international stages and screens. It provides distinctive training encompassing stage, screen, and digital streaming. The course structure facilitates intensive skill training alongside rehearsals and diverse performance opportunities. Students will develop a unique creative methodology and a strong sense of self within their artistic practice. This is achieved through concentrated workshop environments and participation in public productions and showings, preparing them for a dynamic career in acting.
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Average duration: 3 years.
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Actor
Choreographer
Performer
Playwright
Singer
Theatre Director
Dramaturg
Music Composer
The Bachelor of Performing Arts delves into innovative, self-driven, and collaborative methods of studying, creating, and showcasing contemporary artistic work. This course imparts a comprehensive understanding of performing arts, blending theoretical insights with technical performance skills. It encourages overcoming boundaries through practical exploration, while also addressing the dynamic landscape of modern practices and novel presentation and production techniques.
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Average duration: 3 years.
Online, On Campus
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Production Manager
Stage Manager
Performance Artist
Theatre Manager
Actor
Actor
Choreographer
The Bachelor of Arts (Performing Arts) focuses on the intersection of performance, innovation, community engagement, and technology. It emphasizes the transformative role of the performing arts in society. Students hone their physical and creative abilities through hands-on learning, exploring historical and theoretical aspects while collaborating with digital technologies and other art forms. Core skills like acting, dance, dramaturgy, and choreography are cultivated, along with techniques for collaborative and site-specific performances..
Average duration: 3 years.
CUA60620
Online, On Campus
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Camera Assistant
Film Editor
Screenplay Writer
Grip
Gaffer
Director of Photography
Actor
Theatre Performer
Production Assistant
Get started in film and TV with the CUA60620 Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media. This nationally recognised diploma delivers advanced skills in film making, screen writing and film acting. You’ll learn to make the transition from stage and theatre performance to acting in front of a camera, and graduate with a working knowledge of how feature films are written and produced.
Enquire now for upcoming enrolment dates and intake opportunities..
Average duration: 12 months.
22598VIC
On Campus
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Audio Visual Technician
Lighting Technician
Stage Technician
Theatre Performer
Make a career in live theatre with the nationally recognised 22598VIC Diploma of Theatre Arts. This hands-on diploma delivers a mix of acting, performance, and technical skills and will develop both your stage confidence and ability to market yourself as a performer. The course covers: creative collaboration, rehearsals, stage lighting and effects, auditioning, seating and ticketing, production operations, and much more. Enquire now for entry requirements, theatre and live performance competencies, and training providers near you that offer this qualification..
Average duration: 12 months.
CUA20620
On Campus, Traineeship
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Musician
Performer
Stage Technician
Disc Jockey
The CUA20620 Certificate II in Music is a nationally recognised qualification to kickstart your career in the music industry. Whether you aspire to be a performing artist, stage hand or roadie, this course delivers the hands-on skills you need to get started. The course begins with an introduction to the creative arts industry in Australia as well as the communication and safety protocols you’ll need to succeed. You’ll then choose electives that support your career as a performer or support crew. Competencies include: developing song ideas, musical performance skills, developing a repertoire, developing audio skills and sound knowledge, basic lighting skills, setting up and taking down concert equipment. Enquire now for the full list of study unit choices (and their availability) as well as upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 6 months.
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