Rockschool music qualifications are tailor-made for the contemporary musician.
Career Development
Our Level 3 to 6 Career Qualifications have been designed to provide recognition for high level achievement for those working in or preparing for a professional environment.
Supporting creative professionals
Whether you’re already working in a professional environment, or preparing your learners for a career in the Creative Industries, RSL’s Career Qualifications will help you reach your goals.
From specialising in performance to facilitating creative learning, these qualifications can provide you with a globally recognised qualification. These are also the perfect qualifications if you’re a teacher looking to provide tuition beyond Grade 8 in Music or Performing Arts.
Diplomas
RSL’s Professional Diplomas are a clear progression from the graded examinations progressive mastery framework. They provide opportunities for learners to develop skills, knowledge and understanding of specialist areas in music and performing arts such as teaching, performance or working in the creative industries.
Professional Diploma
Level 4
Level 4 is generally for new professionals looking for recognition in their practice as they enter the creative industries.
Professional Diploma
Level 6
Level 6 is typically for experienced professionals looking to enhance their career through the recognition of their current professional practice..
Awards & Certificates
RSL’s Certificate and Award sized qualifications are for individual learners looking to specialise in their chosen fields – whether that’s performance based or supporting music and performing arts learning.
Associate Award in Performance
Level 4 & 6
The Associate Awards are regulated performance only qualifications that are designed to lead on from Grade 8 Graded Music and Performance Arts Awards exams.
Supporting Music and Performing Arts Learning
Level 3
For individuals looking to gain a qualification for the work they are doing in supporting less experienced or younger learners in the Music and Performing Arts classroom.
Grow Your Music Teaching Business
We have a range of tools, platforms and promotions available to help support and grow your music teaching business.
Feature on the Teacher Registry
Advertise your services
The RSL Awards Teacher Registry is a unique way to advertise your business and pass on your expertise to thousands of Rockschool students and potential musicians.
Free teaching materials
Plan your teaching
Unlock free digital grade books and supporting audio, coupled with the schemes of work to help you plan up to three months’ worth of music lessons at a time!
The Learning Platform
Interactive teaching resource
Transform your online teaching offering, maximise your face-to-face lesson time and enrich your student’s learning experience.
Promotions and discounts
Exclusive discounts
We partner with some of the biggest organisations in the creative technologies space to offer customers exclusive discounts and promo deals to help maximise their RSL Awards publications.
Getting Started
Head over to our online shop to purchase entries for our Professional Diplomas, or sign in to get started with our Level 3 Certificate and Associate Award Career Qualifications.
General Information
For operational, general information and FAQs relating to our Career Qualifications, please head to our help centre.
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