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Program Overview
Vocal Performance Certificate
Key Info
- Duration: 3 Terms
- Start dates: July 2025, October 2025, January 2026, April 2026, July 2026, October 2026, January 2027, April 2027, July 2027, October 2027
- Timetable: One class per week, terms are typically 9 to 10 weeks long
Fees
- £3,450 payment in full (saving £565 over monthly instalments)
- £100 registration fee + £1,245 per term (saving £180 over monthly instalments)
- £100 registration fee + £435 per month
Accommodation
- pointblank does not offer on-campus housing, but works with trusted providers to help students find safe, comfortable accommodation that fits their needs and budget
- Student Services team is available to support students with advice and guidance in finding accommodation
Course Overview
Take your vocal performance skills to the next level with this 9-month course. Consisting of one lesson per week, this is a perfect option to learn around any other commitments you may have. Designed and delivered by industry experts who’ve worked with Beyonce, Rhianna, Gwen Stefani, Pharrell Williams, and more, and with a wide community of connections and industry opportunities, you won’t find a better environment to maximize your potential.
Modules
- Term 1: Singing
- Term 2: Advanced Singing
- Term 3: Showcase
Expert Lecturers
- Phil Ramocon: Ivor Novello & Grammy-winning musician and songwriter who has worked with Steve Winwood, Jamelia, Bob Marley, Jimmy Cliff, Talk Talk, and more
- Carroll Thompson: Iconic British reggae singer who has recorded with Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Chaka Khan, Sade, and more
- Alex Wood: Conservatoire (RCM) trained musician who has played professionally in orchestras, pit bands, and string quartets, and has recorded and mixed everything from orchestras to heavy metal and musicals to drum & bass
Career Opportunities
- Perform as a vocalist
- Write as a songwriter
- Produce as a vocal producer
- Write as a lyricist
- Perform as an artist/performer
- Arrange as a composer
- Manage as an artist manager
- Direct as a musical director
- Compose as a vocal arranger
- Coach as a vocal coach
FAQ
- I am an International Student. How do I apply?
- For courses longer than 6 months, you will be required to apply for a Student Visa. pointblank is able to sponsor you on a Student Visa for degree programs.
- For courses of 6 months or less, you may need to apply for a Standard Visitor Visa.
- Do I need to buy software & equipment to take the course?
- Depending on your program, certain hardware and software will be essential throughout your studies. You will need to have access to this equipment outside of the campus.
- What is my weekly study schedule?
- Each module requires your attendance at one daytime class which will be 3 or 4 hours long depending on the module. You will also have two 30-minute tutorials with your lecturer per module per term for additional support.
- Help! My question is not answered here
- If you have further questions, please contact a course advisor who will be happy to help.
Point Blank Music School
Overview:
Point Blank Music School is a globally recognized institution offering music education in various disciplines. It has campuses in Los Angeles, London, Ibiza, Mumbai, and China, as well as an online platform. Point Blank specializes in music production, DJing, audio engineering, sound design, singing, songwriting, and music business.
Services Offered:
Point Blank offers a range of certificate and diploma programs, both in-person and online, across various music industry disciplines. These programs vary in duration, ranging from 3 months to 18 months. The school also provides access to professional-grade studios and Mac suites equipped with industry-standard software and hardware.
Student Life and Campus Experience:
The school provides access to professional-grade studios and Mac suites equipped with industry-standard software and hardware. Students can expect to learn from experienced instructors and have opportunities to network with industry professionals.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Industry-leading instructors:
Point Blank boasts a faculty of experienced professionals working in the music industry.State-of-the-art facilities:
Students have access to professional-grade studios and Mac suites equipped with industry-standard software and hardware.Global network:
Point Blank has a global network of schools and alumni, providing students with opportunities to connect with industry professionals worldwide.Point Blank Record Label:
The school has its own record label, offering students a platform to showcase their work and gain industry exposure.Academic Programs:
Point Blank offers a wide range of programs, including:
Music Production:
Covers various aspects of music production, including mixing, mastering, and sound design.Audio Engineering:
Focuses on the technical aspects of recording and sound engineering.DJing:
Provides training in DJ techniques, mixing, and performance.Singing and Songwriting:
Offers vocal training and songwriting techniques.Music Business:
Covers the business side of the music industry, including marketing, management, and licensing.Sound Design:
Focuses on creating sound effects for film, television, and video games.Film Scoring:
Provides training in composing music for film and television.Other:
Point Blank offers scholarships and bursaries to support students financially. The school also has a strong alumni network, with graduates working in various music industry roles.
