The term curriculum refers to the lessons and academic content taught in a school or in a specific course or program. Accredited colleges maintain a carefully honed curriculum for every field of study they offer. No such curriculum exists for voice acting—though it will likely come about as schools like NYU, Yale, Columbia, and Juilliard continue to slowly introduce voiceover training to their acting students.
However, for the person who simply wants to master voice acting, no legitimate curriculum exists. The world of voiceover training is like something out of the Wild West, where each teacher is the sheriff of his own town with his own rules. The new student finds himself in a trial and error process of trying to find the right teachers and a clear path to success. For that reason, we’ve put together a comprehensive curriculum to guide you in managing your training.
1. Self-assessment. Look before you leap. Examine whether you love it and if you’re up for the challenge. This boils down to whether you have the desire and drive to pursue a complex and competitive field. It can take many months and thousands of dollars to get the necessary experience, and there’s no guarantee you’ll
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