About the course

This Certificate of Achievement is for students looking to acquire the basic skills necessary to begin a career as a stage manager in the broad-based field of live entertainment. Students learn the fundamentals of rehearsal procedures, union contracts, production organization, and performance procedures. In addition, students gain experience by participating in live productions at IVC?s Performing Arts Center. The program includes placement in an internship with local live entertainment companies. Students completing this certificate can pursue work as stage managers, assistant stage managers, and production assistants with employers such as regional theaters, theme parks, convention centers, concert producers, opera companies, dance companies, cruise ships, and cirque troupes. However, specific entry level employment opportunities may require additional education or experience. Some courses in this major require students to audition for placement or submit an application. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Irvine
Summer (May), 2024	Irvine
Fall (August), 2024	Irvine
Spring (January), 2025	Irvine
Summer (May), 2025	Irvine
Fall (August), 2025	Irvine
Spring (January), 2026	Irvine
Summer (May), 2026	Irvine

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Irvine Valley College

All applicants must provide proof of graduation from high school (or equivalent) in the form of official records/transcripts with certified English translation (if necessary). Students should submit transcripts from all years of study at the high school level. ubmit an official bank statement and Affidavit of Support verifying funds to meet our estimated annual tuition and living expenses.

　　TOEFL: 52 iBT or 470 paper based test

　　IELTS: ? 4.5

　　

English language requirements

　　4.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 60.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

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