Module Specifications
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Module MT15:
Year 3 Professional Employment Skills
UK Credits:
15
ECTS:
7.5
Level:
HE6
Outline You will prepare for professional auditions and employment.
Auditions and Audition Classes Tutors Tutor led Hours
Guest and in-house tutors 25 hours
Aims To ensure that you have the means to secure employment and maintain themselves in the professional arts and entertainment industry by • acquiring professional employment skills and relevant knowledge of the industry • developing personal skills and qualities which will enhance their professional and personal lives What will I be expected to achieve? On successful completion of the module you will be expected to be able to:
Skills • • • • • • • • • •
research information relating to job opportunities and identify key requirements accurately show competence in self-presentation in correspondence and at interview target potential employers and agents choose personal photographs which accurately reveal casting potential prepare clear and concise CVs which provide accurate and concise information choose appropriate clothes for auditions and interviews perform a range of audition pieces which demonstrate an understanding of the differing requirements of potential employers demonstrate professional competence at audition record and maintain professional contacts in a systematic way draw up a personal training programme which can be continued after graduation
Knowledge and Understanding •
demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Tax and National Insurance as applied to the professional performer
How will I learn? A sequence of inter-linked classes and workshops in the final year of training: • Careers advice and guidance • Professional Practice Workshops
