Total Rockstar - Certificate II
Music Lessons, Newcastle NSW
Rosie's School of Rock Total Rockstar Program will help you gain all the Skills Required to Write, Record and Perform all Your Original Songs and get a Nationally Recognised Qualification all while You’re Still At School
What’s the Aim of the Course ?
TOTAL ROCKSTAR is Your Total Skills Package for a Career in the Music Industry. You will acquire knowledge in Songwriting, Engineering,
Producing and Studio Performance culminating in the creation and release of their very own Original Album
TOTAL ROCKSTAR is a Performance Based Course for Musicians. You will develop all the skills on your chosen instrument required for a successful Career as well as important supportive skills. All this will be facilitated via a course developed by Industry Professionals. Just like the Real Music Industry the course encourages group interaction; you can enrol with Your Band or we can put one together for You.
What Are the Benefits?
TOTAL ROCKSTAR provides a structured training program that will deliver the skills to work successfully as a Musician. This is an opportunity to enrol in a course that takes the guess work and uncertainty out of your future. Every aspect of your career as a professional performer is considered.
Get a Head Start on Life:
This is a rare opportunity for Students of High School Age to gain a Tertiary Qualification. Imagine being able to get a head start on Your career at such an early age.
The bestowal of a Certificate II in Music upon completion is a Nationally Recognised Qualification that is testament to the Skills, Knowledge and Commitment that you have demonstrated over the past year. Potential Employers, Friends, Family and Members of the public will see that You are serious about what You do and that you have the ability and motivation to take it to the next level.
How You Will Learn:
TOTAL ROCKSTARis a Practical Program. At all stages training will be delivered in the most REALISTIC METHOD in order to match real life situations in the Music Industry. Group based practical activities will ensure that students can function successfully in a Real Rock Band Situation.
“Just wanted to let you know the Total Rockstar Program year has been amazing: Josh has loved it! Thanks to all you guys for putting the time in to develop these kids into potential young muso's. Total Rockstar has been the best thing. I never imagned it would be so great!!! It exceeds all of my expectations - thanks for giving Josh the opportunity to be a part of this exciting program! “ Mrs G. Nickisson
Units of Study
The Units of study and learning outcomes of the course have been carefully selected to match the needs of students who desire to enter the Music Industry:
1.Operating as a Band
2.Developing a personal and group identity
3.Song writing Skills
4.Developing Creativity
5.Performing Live in the Studio
6.Your Role as Producer
7.Engineering Skills
9.Understanding health, safety and security procedures in the music industry
10.Set Up and operate PA’s and Lighting Rigs (analogue and digital)
11. Mix a band
12. Read Sheet Music, musical notation and charts
13. Developing Technical Skills for Instruments and
singing.
No Tests and No Boring Lessons:
Just like in the real world of Rock you will not be put in a class room and given a test sheet - you will be assessed on your ability To Do !! This is called Competency Based Learning and is what TOTAL ROCKSTAR is all about.
Competency Based Learning is about demonstrating competence against the performance criteria in the units selected. The amount of time you take to achieve competence is not important, nor is the way you learn. Rosie’s School of Rock will organise your program so that you can, asmuch as possible, progress at your own pace.
How Will I Be Assessed ?
Assessments in the TOTAL ROCKSTARprogram will happen progressively. Assessments will also be practical, e.g. producing CDs to demonstrate your production skills or writing and notating a song to demonstrate music reading and writing skills.
Should you find that you are unable to satisfactorily meet the competency requirements you have the opportunity to apply for reassessment.
“Total Rockstar has been the best thing ive done so far based on music, thx for the amazing experience !” Khiara Doyle- Ali: 2011 Graduate
Industry Relevance:
TOTAL ROCKSTAR has been devised and developed in consultation with Music Industry Professionals. The training provided and skills gained represent what is happening RIGHT NOW in the Music Industry. We blow away the cobwebs of the faceless monolithic institutions and provide a cutting edge program that uses up to date technologies, equipment and resources just like the Pro’s are using.
Our Success:
A dedicated and skilled staff combined with enthusiastic and talented students saw our Class of 2011 exceed all expectations. Every Saturday afternoon was a highlight of both Staff and Student’s week; it was great to experience the delight of students as they experienced and documented their creativity via their recordings and countless live performances. The friendships that were formed throughout the year will prove fruitful for years to come.
“I would like to say thanks to all the people at Rosies for an amazing time at Total Rockstar. It was a great program and I made some great friends and it was really REALLY FUN !!” Ty Bunt: 2012 Graduate
How Do I Enrol ?
TOTAL ROCKSTAR offers a New Way in Training for a Career in the Music Industry.The program is designed for performers and is taught by professional performers; You will be formed into bands of are of a similar skill level.
Facilities:
Your Tuition will take place at Rosie’s School of Rock 2A Ravenshaw St Newcastle 2302. A purpose built studio that features individual practice rooms, recording studio, jam room and group workshop area.
Hours:
Saturdays: 2pm-5pm
Duration: 35 Weeks
Term 1: 10 Weeks
Term 2: 10 Weeks
Term 3: 10 Weeks
Term 4: 5 Weeks
“Personally, Graduation was one of the best days of my life. I know our music turned out soo much better then I ever expected and at such a young age. Overall everyones albums and stage presence's has improved soo much since the start of the year; we should all be really proud of ourselves !”
Gabby Summerville 2012 Graduate
Entry Requirements:
This is a practical course which is based on Live Performance. To ensure that You will receive the best quality experience it is a course pre requisite that You are enrolled in weekly private Instrument lessons at Rosie’s School of Rock.
For Further Info Including Fees. Please Contact Us
Award of the Certificate II in Music can only be received by students who are financially current.
TERM 1 Starts: 2pm Saturday 4th February 2012
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