About This Certification
The Vocal Examinations are designed for aspiring singers who wish to develop their voices through structured musical training and professional assessment. Candidates are evaluated on vocal technique, pitch accuracy, breath control, diction, articulation, rhythm, tonal quality, musical interpretation and stage presentation. The examination pathway encourages students to develop their individual vocal identity while strengthening their technical abilities and expressive communication.
Beyond Grade 8 - Concert Performance Certification: Concert Performance Certifications are for accomplished candidates who wish to demonstrate a high standard of musical artistry, technical proficiency, interpretation and professional presentation.
At a Glance
| Reference | LAPT-MUS-VOC-CC |
| Award | Certificate • Level Concert |
| Assessment | 100 marks — 60 to pass (60%) |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Validity | Lifetime |
| Awarding Body | LAPT — London Academy of Professional Training |
Curriculum
| 1 |
Concert Programme |
2 chapters
· 6 classes
30 marks
|
• 1 Selection of Performance Repertoire — 3 classes
› Selection of Performance Repertoire: Learn
› Selection of Performance Repertoire: Practise
› Selection of Performance Repertoire: Check Your Progress
• 2 Presentation of the Programme — 3 classes
› Presentation of the Programme: Learn
› Presentation of the Programme: Practise
› Presentation of the Programme: Check Your Progress
| 2 |
Artistry and Technical Mastery |
2 chapters
· 6 classes
40 marks
|
• 1 Advanced Technical Mastery and Musical Accuracy — 3 classes
› Advanced Technical Mastery and Musical Accuracy: Learn
› Advanced Technical Mastery and Musical Accuracy: Practise
› Advanced Technical Mastery and Musical Accuracy: Check Your Progress
• 2 Artistic Interpretation and Expressive Communication — 3 classes
› Artistic Interpretation and Expressive Communication: Learn
› Artistic Interpretation and Expressive Communication: Practise
› Artistic Interpretation and Expressive Communication: Check Your Progress
| 3 |
Stage Presence and Consistency |
2 chapters
· 6 classes
30 marks
|
• 1 Musical Maturity, Confidence and Stage Presence — 3 classes
› Musical Maturity, Confidence and Stage Presence: Learn
› Musical Maturity, Confidence and Stage Presence: Practise
› Musical Maturity, Confidence and Stage Presence: Check Your Progress
• 2 Consistency, Fluency and Overall Performance Quality — 3 classes
› Consistency, Fluency and Overall Performance Quality: Learn
› Consistency, Fluency and Overall Performance Quality: Practise
› Consistency, Fluency and Overall Performance Quality: Check Your Progress