Education and Training International - Diploma of Music Business - Western Australia

Set up your own business or work as an employee in the music industry with this Diploma. You'll learn combined music and business skills in event promotion, artist management, record label operations and music publishing.

This hands-on approach throughout the year culminates in opportunities for work placement for you to apply a range of specific music business skills.

By studying music at Central you'll benefit from the best facilities and musical heritage in Western Australia. Since 1996 Central's music graduates have gone on to form bands such as Birds of Tokyo and work with bands such as Gyroscope, Karnivool and Eskimo Joe all under the guidance of our industry experienced lecturers.

To gain admission to this qualification you need to meet the minimum entry requirement equivalent to Australian Year 10. Students are required to submit a CV (Personal Resume) with their application. An Interview will be undertaken closer to admission.

• Legal & administrative requirements
• Performing & recording deals & contracts
• Occupational health & safety
• Maintaining music industry knowledge
• Developing & managing budgets
• Risk management
• Operational planning
• Negotiating
• Marketing
• Project management

• Classroom
• Practical industry experience

• Artist Manager

• Music Project Manager

• Tour Administrator

• Music Licensing Manager

• Music Marketing Manager

• Artist & Repertoire Assistant

• Distribution Administrator

Tuition: $10,500 per year

News: Read the success story about Rebecca (Bex) Chilcott who completed a Certificate IV and Diploma of Music Business in 2009. This Central Institute of Technology Music Business graduate has scored her dream gig where she can combine her passion for music and events.

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