Certificate in Acting for TV
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Certificate Programme

Certificate in Acting for TV

1 Year Full-Time
Certificate Programme
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Qualification
Certificate
NQF Level
Level 4
Credits
150
SAQA ID
48808
Part-Time Option
18 Months
Programme Overview

The Certificate in Acting for TV is designed to equip aspiring actors with the skills and techniques required to perform effectively in front of the camera. This one-year programme focuses specifically on the nuances of acting for television, offering students a solid foundation in screen performance. Through practical exercises, students will gain confidence, develop their craft, and learn the professional expectations of TV acting. Participants will explore on-camera techniques, audition preparation, scene work, and character development — taught by industry professionals — and build a showreel to showcase their work.

What You'll Achieve

  • Perform confidently and naturally in front of the camera
  • Audition effectively for television roles
  • Analyse scripts and develop compelling characters for television
  • Apply professional on-set etiquette and industry expectations
  • Build a showreel to showcase performance work
  • Prepare for entry into the BA Degree in Acting or real-world TV opportunities
Curriculum
01

Camera Techniques & Screen Acting

Master the nuances of performing for the camera, from close-ups to wide shots.

02

Auditioning for TV Roles

Self-taping, cold reading, and preparing for professional casting processes.

03

Scene Study & Script Analysis

Performing and analysing scenes, understanding subtext and character intention.

04

Character Development for Television

Building authentic, believable characters suited to long-form television narratives.

05

Professional On-Set Etiquette

Industry expectations, working with directors, and professional conduct on set.

06

Showreel Production

Create a professional showreel that demonstrates your range and screen presence.

Investment Options

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Flexible payment options designed around your circumstances. All plans are secure and transparent.

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Amount Due Today
R65,000
One-time payment
Full payment in one transaction
Registration fee (R3,000) charged separately
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Semester Plan

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R32,500
First installment
Future Payments
Second SemesterR32,500
2 structured payments
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Term Plan

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R16,250
First installment
Future Payments
Term 2R16,250
Term 3R16,250
Term 4R16,250
4 structured payments
Registration fee (R3,000) charged separately
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Monthly Plan

Amount Due Today
R5,416.67
First installment
Future Payments
Monthly paymentR5,416.67
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Monthly paymentR5,416.67
Monthly paymentR5,416.67
Monthly paymentR5,416.67
Monthly paymentR5,416.67
Monthly paymentR5,416.67
Monthly paymentR5,416.67
Monthly paymentR5,416.67
Monthly paymentR5,416.67
Monthly paymentR5,416.67
Recurring monthly charge for 12 months
Registration fee (R3,000) charged separately
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