You shouldn’t have to figure out the music business on your own.
Learn the music business in 6 weeks.
Certificate programs and career coaching for
adult learners and students.
Music business programs for the working person with a dream.
Our programs are a fit for you if:
✓You’re an adult learner or student trying to get your foot in the door.
✓You’re working a 9-5 to support your dream.
✓You want to have a career as an artist or industry professional.
Choose a program and start your journey.
Music
Business Foundations
(101 level)
Begins
October 28
6 weeks
Classes meet once per week virtually
$349 for the program only
$449 for the program + career coaching
Navigating
the Music Business
(201 level)
Begins
September 17
6 weeks
Classes meet once per week virtually
$349 for the program only
$449 for the program + career coaching
Both Programs
Start with Music Business Foundations on Oct. 28
Then Navigating the Music Business on Feb. 17, 2026
12 weeks total
Classes meet once per week virtually
$749 for both programs + career coaching
Learn from weekly virtual lectures and on-demand content.
Get immediate access to on-demand content led by Philip Payne as soon as you enroll.
Philip Payne is the former manager of Tory Lanez, having been there from Day 1 – from sleeping on floors to Grammy nominations and tours alongside Drake and Chris Brown. Today, he’s the founder of Plan A Consulting and currently manages rising artist Piff Marti and Jay Safari.
No debt, no long semesters.
Join the 130+ students who have enrolled in our programs.
Simon L.
Marketing Coordinator, Rolling Loud
“When I think about my career, I see a door with a massive FTS sticker on it.”
K-Note
Recording Artist
“[The community] definitely embraces you once you go in and tell everybody who you are… its a whole family, except it’s a bunch of random musicians coming.”
Brooke W.
Agent Assistant – Concerts, Paladin Artists
“I wanted to thank you for all your advice, kindness and support regarding my move and my job search. Your help paid off!”
Frequently asked questions:
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Each program is six weeks in total. Virtual lectures are hosted at 7pm CT.
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Music Business Foundations (101 Level)
Tuesday, September 16
Navigating the Music Business (201 Level)
Wednesday, September 17
If you enroll in both programs
Begin Music Business Foundations on September 16
Then Navigating the Music Business on October 29
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Music Business Foundations (101 Level)
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Navigating the Music Business (201 Level)
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Music Business Foundations (101 Level)
$349 for the program only
$449 for the program + coaching
Navigating the Music Business (201 Level)
$349 for the program only
$449 for the program + coaching
Both Programs
$749 for the program + coaching
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No! This program is open to adult learners, students, aspiring artists, and professionals.