Earn an FSPA Certificate and you know you’ve accomplished a lot! The program requires a comprehensive one-year course of study at the FSPA, including private lessons, theory classes and participation in ensembles, recitals and other performances.

FLINT SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS

Certificate Program for Instrumental and Vocal Students Requirements

CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS

• 1-Year Program - May be Repeated - No Age Requirement
• 45-Minute Private Lessons
• Large Ensemble (If none available, approved activity)
• Mid-sized or Chamber Ensemble (If none available, approved activity)
• One-Half Solo Recital
• One Integrated Arts Performance (i.e. Holiday Walk, Seeing Stars! Benefit, Faculty Recital)
• 30-Minute Piano Lesson OR Theory Class/30-Minute Theory Lessons
• Attendance as an audience member (not performer) at six Flint School of Performing Arts or Flint Symphony Orchestra performances - turn in signed programs

ADVANCED CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS

• 1-Year Program - Ages 15 and up
• 60-Minute Private Lessons
• Large Ensemble (If none available, approved activity)
• Mid-Sized or Chamber Ensemble (If none available, approved activity)
• Non-Piano Majors - 30-Minute Piano Lessons, Piano Majors - 30-Minute Organ or Harpsichord Lessons
• Full Solo Recital
• One Integrated Arts Performance (i.e. Holiday Walk, Seeing Stars! Benefit, Faculty Recital)
• Theory Class or Lessons
• Attendance as an audience member (not performer) at six Flint School of Performing Arts or Flint Symphony Orchestra performances - turn in signed programs

All instruction must take place with Flint School of Performing Arts Faculty. For questions regarding approved activities, dual enrollment, etc., please contact the FSPA Office at 810-238-1350, ext. 3.

REQUIREMENTS SUBJECT TO CHANGE