Online acting course

Acting for Screen Diploma: Online interactive delivery

Our adapted YAFTA Acting for Screen Diploma course is now delivered through as an online acting course through online interactive delivery for those who are successfully awarded a place on the course.

The course in now SPOTLIGHT ACCREDITED, meaning that upon successful completion of the course, you will be eligible to join Spotlight as well as our PMA registered Talent Agency.

More industry auditions are being conducted online via Zoom, with actors required to turn up on set prepared to shoot. As such, our online interactive Acting for Screen Diploma course will be delivered with these industry changes as an integral part of the training.

The online diploma is suitable for those who are new to the genre of screen acting and for those who wish to fast track their professional screen acting career.

The course is designed for those who wish to undertake intensive training to equip them with the necessary skills and experience to progress from beginner to professional screen actor within in 12 months.

Applications open

Course Content

The course will run for 12 months, with weekly classes on a Tuesday evening and Thursday evening (February intake) and Tuesday evening and Friday evening (April intake), Monday evening and Friday evening (October Intake).
Classes run for three weeks of the month. The course runs for an academic year.

There will be preparation and study to undertake in between sessions but the course has been designed to fit around work, family and educational commitments.
The diploma is taught by tutors who trained at the world’s leading drama schools including RADA, LAMDA, Central School of Speech and Drama, ALRA and LIPA. Our structured syllabus and assessment process has been designed by Occupational and Business Psychologists who specialize in assessment and selection, specifically the design and delivery of examination processes.

A full breakdown of the syllabus can be found in the YAFTA Acting for Screen Diploma Handbook.
In addition to your acting training, you will undertake a number of workshops specifically related to working in the industry. These workshops will cover:
Audition Process and Technique
Marketing for Actors
Psychological Resilience
How do Agents Work
Casting Director workshops
Director workshops
The YAFTA Acting for Screen Online Diploma is focused on facilitating your development from beginner to professional within 12 months. Students will be required to pass the YAFTA Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Certifications in Screen Acting to be able to achieve the full diploma award. Auditions for the course will take place online.
The YAFTA Acting for Screen Diploma course qualifies students for Equity Student Membership. Students are also eligible for free student membership with the Royal Television Society.

Upon successful completion of the course students will be able to join Spotlight and will be offered representation with our award winning talent agency

INDUSTRY OPPORTUNITIES

Upon completion of the YAFTA Acting for Screen Online Diploma, students will have the opportunity to be represented by YAFTA Talent Agency (PMA) for screen acting opportunities within the UK. YAFTA actors have gone on to secure roles in the UK’s leading film and TV productions.

STUDENT REVIEWS

Studying with YAFTA gave me two things, a vast tool box that I can call upon in any situation and a space to get it wrong, make mistakes and keep smiling through it all. The industry knowledge I have gained through the diploma and workshops will serve me in every audition and career decision that I make from here on in. YAFTA has propelled me onto a path that I will follow and continue to discover for the rest of my life. It’s exceptional training for living the everyday in the world of film and television.
FEES £5000
Fees include all actor and industry training for 12 months, access to online masterclasses with industry professionals including directors and casting directors and agents, mentoring package, Equity student membership, Royal Television Society Student Membership, an opportunity to be represented by a PMA registered Talent Agency.

Full course information including the course syllabus can be found in our course brochur

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