Entry requirements
Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.
- There are no formal academic requirements
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Newcastle.
The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.
Career opportunities
The Certificate II in Music will prepare you for the following roles.
Musician
A Musician entertains audiences by performing musical pieces either as an individual artist, as part of a band or orchestra or while accompanying a...
Performer
A Performer entertains an audience by singing, acting, dancing or playing a musical instrument. You might also specialise in other types of perform...
Disc Jockey
Disk Jockeys, more popularly known as DJs, mix and play recorded music to a live audience. They work at radio stations and media outlets — and perf...
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More about Certificate II in Music
For those seeking to pursue a career in the vibrant music industry, the Certificate II in Music offers an excellent foundation. This qualification, available through TAFE NSW, provides students in the Newcastle area with the skills and knowledge necessary to embark on exciting career paths within various creative sectors. By studying music, you can unlock opportunities in different roles such as Musician, Performer, and even Disc Jockey.
The Certificate II in Music is designed for individuals who aspire to succeed in the fields of Creative Arts, Fashion, and Music. Students can explore key areas of study, such as Music, Performing Arts, and even Dancing. Each of these paths equips learners with valuable industry insights and hands-on experience, which are essential in today’s competitive landscape.
In addition to the core components of the course, students can develop skills that are universally applicable across several job roles. With a background in music, graduates can pursue rewarding careers as a Retail Assistant or as a Stage Technician, bringing creativity and organisation to their work environments. Whether you wish to perform on stage or assist behind the scenes, a Certificate II in Music provides the essential training needed to kick-start your career.
The Newcastle area is renowned for its vibrant arts scene, making it an ideal location for those passionate about music and performing arts. With opportunities available not just in music but also in acting, as detailed in our links for Acting and other creative disciplines, the Certificate II in Music serves as a gateway into these artistic realms. This versatility opens doors to unique job prospects while fostering a rich learning environment.