Western Australia

Acting Courses in Perth

Find acting courses in Perth.

Courses for beginners

There are 3 courses available in Perth Western Australia for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

CUA30120

Certificate III in Dance

Online
11 months
Unavailable
  • Completed Certificate II (AQF Level 2) or above in at least one dance style demonstrated through an audition or other evidence provided by individuals
Additional requirements may apply.
  • Completed Certificate II (AQF Level 2) or above in at least one dance style demonstrated through an audition or other evidence provided by individuals
Additional requirements may apply.
CUA20620

Certificate II in Music

On Campus, Traineeship
4 - 6 months
$0 - $1,903
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Musician Performer Disc Jockey
CUA30920

Certificate III in Music (Performance)

On Campus, Traineeship
4 - 6 months
$0 - $2,069
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Courses for experienced learners

There are 6 courses available in Perth Western Australia for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

CUA50820

Diploma of Music (Performance)

On Campus
12 months
$7,213
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Arts (Theatre Studies)

On Campus
36 months
$50,976
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Master of Teaching (Secondary)

Blended, On Campus, Online
18 - 24 months
$0 - $47,520
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Master of Arts

Blended, On Campus, Online
18 - 24 months
$0 - $43,796
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Graduate Diploma in Education

Online
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

More about acting courses in Perth

Are you interested in pursuing a career in acting? Perth boasts a variety of acting courses that cater to aspiring performers of all levels. With seven diverse options available, you can find the right course to fit your personal goals and creative aspirations. Whether you wish to explore the fundamentals of performance, or fine-tune your skills, the local training providers in the Perth area offer valuable, industry-relevant courses.

One prominent provider is NMTAFE, which delivers the Certificate III in Music (Performance). This hands-on course allows students to immerse themselves in practical activities, helping to unlock their creative potential while building confidence on stage. NMTAFE's campus in North Metropolitan Perth ensures that students have access to experienced educators and a supportive learning environment.

Another fantastic option is Edith Cowan University (ECU), offering the Bachelor of Performing Arts. This comprehensive programme expertly combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, allowing students to gain vital skills in acting, directing, and production. Located near the city centre, ECU provides an encouraging atmosphere for budding artists to thrive and develop their craft.

For those looking to delve deeper into their education, The University of Notre Dame Australia offers a Master of Teaching (Secondary) that incorporates theatrical elements and pedagogy. This course not only prepares graduates for teaching roles but also equips them with advanced performance skills, making it a unique choice for individuals interested in the intersection of education and the arts. Its presence in Perth further solidifies its connection to the local community.

Additionally, Curtin University has established itself as a leader in innovative educational practices, providing a range of courses in the arts, including acting. Their commitment to creating a well-rounded learning experience enhances the opportunities available for students passionate about exploring their talent. With so many quality options, Perth is an excellent city to embark on your acting journey, allowing you to connect with like-minded individuals and industry professionals.

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