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THIS is this job. Let's teach you how to do it.
No more gatekeeping. Real curriculum. Real casting experience. Real credit.
Program Overview
Casting Collective is an 8-week live training program for aspiring casting professionals in animation, games, and dubbing. You’ll learn the full creative pipeline: from breakdown writing and actor outreach to running live callbacks and presenting a polished casting deck.
By the end of the program, you’ll walk away with a real casting credit on a produced project and have the opportunity to become a TPI Certified Casting Director.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
✔ The role of a Casting Director in a VO Production
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✔ Writing character breakdowns
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✔ Reviewing auditions + spotting creative choices
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✔ Arranging live/virtual callback sessions​
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✔ Managing talent, calendars, and submissions
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✔ Presenting your slate with clarity and confidence
WHAT YOU'LL GET
✔ 8 live sessions with guided instruction
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✔ Actor auditions to review & evaluate
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✔ Final casting project + mentor review
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✔ TPI Casting Certification
✔IMDb Casting Credit
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PROGRAM FORMAT
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8 weeks of live training (1x/week, 2 hrs)
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Small cohort (max 10 students)
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Weekly assignments, deliverables, and instructor feedback
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Real actor submissions and callback experience
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Final project presentation + certification
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CURRICULUM BREAKDOWN
Week 1: Orientation + The Role of a Casting Director
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Week 2: Production Meetings + Project Briefing
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Week 3: Breakdown Writing + Creative Collaboration
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Week 4: Audition Call Setup + Talent Outreach
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Week 5: Audition Review + Selects Submission
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Week 6: Live Callbacks (shared with Directors Lab)
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Week 7: Casting Notices + Deck Build
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Week 8: Final Presentation + Certification Review
📌Program Includes: Talent Management Training
TUITION & CREDIT INFO
This isn’t just a course, it’s a career jumpstart.
Over 8 weeks, you’ll be trained in professional casting practices, get real audition experience, build a complete casting slate, and walk away with a verified production credit on your resume or IMDb. You’re not learning theory, you’re doing the job.
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Founding Tuition: $3,400 *This rate will not return
✔ Includes verified casting credit
✔ 16+ hours of live expert instruction
✔︎ 1:1 production meeting + private mentor feedback
✔ Custom templates, forms, and casting tools
✔ Final project feedback and career mentorship
✔ Certification from The Paiva Institute
✔ Private cohort portal + post-program resources
Payment plans are available.
Seats are limited to 10 per cohort and they will not last.
🔒 Credits are awarded upon full participation and submission of all required deliverables. Full terms will be available in our Student Agreement.
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📌 Final certification is awarded only to students who demonstrate professional-level work throughout the process and in their final presentation.
Want to train in both Casting & Directing?
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You might be eligible for the TPI PRO TRACK- two credits, two certifications, and personalized mentorship!
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Select “TPI PRO TRACK” below to learn more and apply..
