The 15-week course covers self-taping, marketing materials, representation, casting, contracts, and on-set professionalism. Students learn to take ownership of their careers and develop confidence in their personal brand as working actors.
Inside the Industry will prepare actors to:
- Produce self tapes that stand out from the crowd
- Navigate tv and film sets like a pro
- Develop a marketing strategy
- Have a clear idea of essences and types
- Start the agent/manager search with confidence
Date/Time:
1/29/26 – 5/14/26
Thursdays, 12 PM–3 PM
15 classes
No class on 3/19
Tuition:
$1,750 ($1,650 if enrolled by December 1)
$750 for Complete students taking this as a specialty class ($650 if enrolled by December 1)
Prerequisites:
TKS Students: Current 2nd Years or graduates of the Two Year Conservatory* are eligible.
Non-TKS Students: Trained actors or actors with previous on-camera experience are eligible. You may be asked to submit a self tape/monologue.
*If you’ve taken Career Essentials previously, you’re welcome to take this class for a deeper dive into navigating the industry, but if you are just looking for on-camera practice, we’d recommend our On Camera Lab class.