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About the course

About the course

Our multi-million dollar facility awaits all aspiring musicians here at Box Hill Institute! This course will improve your skills in the core fundamentals of music (whether it be musicianship, theory, performance skills, music business, recording and music production skills). Completing this course will set you on the right path, giving you a strong foundation to either continue study or start your career.

You will find our world class purpose built learning facility will give you the opportunity to learn in key areas including band workshops, lessons, recording studies, music notation, listening skills, performance workshops, performance skills, instrument lessons, basics of copyright and working in the music industry.

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Qualification Issued on Completion


Upon successful completion, you will receive certification from Box Hill Institute.

Course Length and Classes


Part time: 2 years

Wednesday 1:30pm to 5:30pm Box Hill
Friday 1:00pm to 5:00pm (Year 1 only) Box Hill

Applications for VDSS courses are to be submitted directly to your secondary school.  The school will then enrol you in the course.  

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Entry Requirements & Applications


This course can only be completed as part of your secondary school studies in years 10, 11 and 12.

For secondary school students, please speak to your school’s VET coordinator or Careers Counsellor to apply for this course. If you are home schooling, please submit an enquiry online to learn how to apply for this course.

Pathways


After successful completion, you may choose to apply for entry into the Certificate IV in Music Industry (CUA40920) or our Bachelor of Music Industry.

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Career Outcomes


After successful completion, possible roles may include:

  • musician
  • songwriter
  • producer
  • band member

Contribution to VCE, VCAL & ATAR


On successful completion of this program, you will be eligible for:

  • recognition of two units at Units 1 and 2 level and at least one Units 3 and 4 sequence. Students who are able to undertake further training to complete the CUA30920 Certificate III in Music Industry qualification may be eligible for further credit at Units 3 and 4 level.
  • Students wishing to receive an ATAR contribution must undertake scored assessment for the purpose of achieving a study score. This study score can contribute directly to the ATAR, either as one of the student’s best four studies (the primary four) or as a fifth or sixth study.
  • The increment is awarded by the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre (VTAC).
  • Further information can be found on the VTAC website

Structured Workplace Learning


The VCAA strongly recommends 80 hours of structured workplace learning (SWL) placement over the duration of the program.

Uniform Requirements


There is no specific uniform requirement. It is expected you wear comfortable and suitable clothing for classes.

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