The First and Second Level Academic Diploma in Singing at CPM offers a comprehensive training program for aspiring singers in Pop and Rock, with additional studies in Jazz and other musical styles.

Under the guidance of Department Head Tommaso Ferrarese, and with a faculty of experienced professionals, including Roberta Granà, Max Elli, Andrea Rodini, Isabella Casucci, and Guido Giordana, you will have the opportunity to develop your vocal and artistic skills in a stimulating and professional environment.

Why Choose the Pop Rock Singing Course at CPM?

• Expert Faculty: A team of professionals active in the music industry.
• Innovative Method: A hands-on approach designed to prepare students for the job market.
• Inspiring Environment: Study in a creative and professional setting, surrounded by renowned artists.
• Recognized Degrees: The First Level Academic Diploma is equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree (Ministerial Decree n.279 of 16/05/2017), while the Second Level Diploma corresponds to a Master’s Degree (MD n.474 of 27/05/2022).

First Level Academic Diploma

Duration: 3 years
Annual Hours: 367 – 476

The three-year program is designed to provide solid vocal and musical training, covering a wide range of styles and genres.

What Will You Learn?

• Vocal Techniques: In-depth study of styles such as Rock, Jazz, and Pop.
• Music Theory: Music History, Acoustics, Music Notation Software.
• Soft Skills & Cross-Disciplinary Skills: English, Stage Presence, Improvisation.
• Practical Workshops: Computer Theory for Music, Group Practice, DAW, and Recording.

The curriculum is structured for full-time training, helping you acquire technical and artistic skills along with a comprehensive understanding of the modern music industry.

Download the First Level Study Plan

Second Level Academic Diploma

Duration: 2 years
Annual Hours: 358 – 474
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This specialization program is designed for those looking to further refine their vocal and musical abilities, and enhance their music composition abilities.

It is also open to students who have earned a First Level Degree from other institutions.

What Will You Learn?

• Advanced Techniques: Enhancing vocal techniques and expressive possibilities.
• Composition & Creativity: Developing songwriting and creative abilities.
• Professional Training: Preparation for careers in recording studios and live performance.

How to Apply?

Join CPM Music Institute and start your journey toward a successful career in Pop Rock Singing.

To enroll and for inquiries, contact us!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Is prior experience required to enroll in the three-year program?

Yes, specific instrumental and theoretical skills are required. Find the full list of requirements HERE.

2. Can I enroll in the two-year program without having attended the three-year program at CPM?

Yes, students who obtained the First Level Diploma from other institutions can apply for the Second Level Diploma.

3. What musical genres are covered in the course?

The course focuses primarily on Pop and Rock, with additional specialized studies in other styles and techniques, including vocal performance and expression, as well as vocal effects (harmonizer, vocoder, autotune, etc.).

4. What qualifications will I earn at the end of the program?

The First Level Academic Diploma is equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree, while the Second Level Diploma corresponds to a Master’s Degree.

5. What career support do you offer students?

Beyond technical training, CPM provides networking opportunities, hands-on workshops, and guidance from industry professionals to offer a realistic perspective of the music industry world. 

Each academic year includes two Open Weeks, with masterclasses and networking events featuring industry professionals. Additionally, auditions and casting sessions for both internal and external events are frequently organized, creating opportunities to perform live and obtain paid jobs.

6. Where can I find more details about the study programs?

The study plans are available for download on our website:

First Level Study Plan
Second Level Study Plan