FULL-TIME CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS

*Certificate programs start in the fall & spring semesters unless special permission is given by the Admissions Director for winter or summer entrance.*

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM #1. SIX-SEMESTER CERTIFICATE (LEVELS 1-4) 31 CREDITS
This six-semester program is for advanced beginner to intermediate level students who wish to include additional intensive work in a particular area, after a long-term intensive period of study.

This plan of study consists of: *Prep-A, *Prep-B, Certificate-A, Certificate-B, Elective Intensive, Performance Musicianship

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM #2. YEAR-LONG CERTIFICATE-1 (LEVELS 1-3) 18 CREDITS This program is designed for advanced beginner to intermediate level students who want a comprehensive program designed to give the student a solid foundation in music performance and musicianship.

This plan of study consists of: *Prep-A, *Prep-B, Certificate-A, Certificate-B

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM #3. YEAR-LONG CERTIFICATE-2 (LEVELS 3-5) 33 CREDITS
This program is designed for the professionally-minded intermediate to advanced level students who want a comprehensive music training and study program to prepare for a career as a professional performing musician.

This plan of study consists of: Certificate-A, Certificate-B, Elective Intensive, Advanced Performance

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM #4. TWO-SEMESTER CERTIFICATE (LEVELS 3) 18 CREDITS
This single two-semester program represents the core studies offered at The Collective, and is designed for intermediate to advanced level students. During an intense twenty-week period students are exposed to course work in the areas of musicianship, instrumental technique, styles, professional studies, and performance concepts.

This plan of study consists of: Certificate A & Certificate B