With industry legends Mandy Nolan and George Catsi guiding the way, this course is a journey about you.
Stand up and tell your story!
The Art of Stand-Up Comedy
20 hours | Self-paced and delivered 100% online
The Art of Stand-Up Comedy
20 hours including live workshops
Self-paced and delivered 100% online
Use writing and performance techniques to turn well-crafted jokes into a complete routine.
Our video lessons will help build your confidence and discover personal strengths
Get real industry insight and inspiration from industry mentors who have seen it all.
Harness Your Unique Voice
Use writing and performance techniques to turn well-crafted jokes into a complete routine.
Explore Your Comfort Zone
Our video lesons will help build your confidence and discover personal strengths
Learn From the Best
Get real industry insight and inspiration from industry mentors who have seen it all.
Learn more about the course...
What you'll learn
1
Who Are You?
Understanding Your Worldview
4
Turn Up Your Noticing
The Key to Wellbeing
2
Thinking Outside the Box
Generating Comedic Ideas
5
Topical Material & Creating a Comic Mindset
Comedy as Conversation
3
The Right Way to Tell a Story
Writing for Impact
6
The Routine
Putting the Pieces Together
1. |
Who Are You? |
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Understanding Your Worldview |
2. |
Thinking Outside the Box |
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Generating Comedic Ideas |
3. |
The Right Way to Tell a Story |
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Writing for Impact |
4. |
Turn Up Your Noticing |
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The Key to Wellbeing |
5. |
Topical Material & Creating a Comic Mindset |
|
Comedy as Conversation |
6. |
The Routine |
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Putting the Pieces Together |
Digital Badge & Certificate
Celebrate and share your achievement with your network.
Certificate of Completion
Digital Badge
Learn from industry professionals
Develop your confidence and skills with guidance from Australia's leading industry professionals. This includes a dedicated industry mentor to answer your questions, provide feedback and help you plan your future in the industry!
Real-world stories and insights
Mandy Nolan
George Catsi
Comedian, Artist, Author, Presenter, Journalist.
Comic, Writer, Performer, Academic, Community Activist.
Mandy is a true renaissance woman. With over 25 years of industry experience, her peers regularly declare her one of the strongest comedic talents in the country. Moving to Byron Bay in the mid-90s, Mandy has pioneered a thriving comedy scene and heads up seven regular comedy rooms and two comedy festivals in the region. Building from the ground up, Mandy has taught over 2000 people stand-up comedy, including the Emmy Award-Winning Hannah Gadsby!
Award-winning writer George Catsi is truly a multipotentialite. In his relentless pursuit of stories, George has navigated many creative paths. Using his talent for performance and storytelling, George has developed writing workshops, educational documentaries, cabaret shows, as well as a hit comedic memoir that featured at the Sydney Comedy Festival. George is a collaborator, who mentors others in how to use their narratives as the key to uncovering their creative pathway.
Real-world stories and insights
Mandy Nolan
Comedian, Artist, Author, Presenter, Journalist.
Mandy is a true renaissance woman. With over 25 years of industry experience, her peers regularly declare her one of the strongest comedic talents in the country. Moving to Byron Bay in the mid-90s, Mandy has pioneered a thriving comedy scene and heads up seven regular comedy rooms and two comedy festivals in the region. Building from the ground up, Mandy has taught over 2000 people stand-up comedy, including the Emmy Award-Winning Hannah Gadsby!
George Catsi
Comic, Writer, Performer, Academic, Community Activist.
Award-winning writer George Catsi is truly a multipotentialite. In his relentless pursuit of stories, George has navigated many creative paths. Using his talent for performance and storytelling, George has developed writing workshops, educational documentaries, cabaret shows, as well as a hit comedic memoir that featured at the Sydney Comedy Festival. George is a collaborator, who mentors others in how to use their narratives as the key to uncovering their creative pathway.
Course Fee
We offer tailored course options so that you can match your studies to your unique goals.
Ready to start the journey?
The Art of Stand-up Comedy
6 Lessons
6
Lessons
$595
This course is made for anyone that loves a good gag. Whether you are looking to build your public speaking confidence, hone your creative writing skills, explore your comfort zone, or take your first steps into a comedic career, this is the course for you.
Access exclusive student benefits!
Over $165 of course benefits
20% off Authentic You Masterclass*
Plant trees as you learn
Further your ability to be a powerful and engaging speaker with Mandy Nolan and Dr George Catsi's two-day Authentic You Masterclass. You will learn performance techniques to create rapport and real audience connection, explore who you are and how best to communicate uniqueness in your presentations, and much more!
We plant trees to celebrate your learning milestones. Our partnership with Carbon Neutral funds the planting of native species in the Yarra Yarra Biodiversity Corridor in Western Australia. As of March 2024, we've planted over 7000 trees for our students!
What people are saying about Ulleo
Ulleo has made learning so easy and I have learnt so much. I was able to work at my own pace and it was great to have mentors that work in the industry and have up to date information. Thinking of signing up for my next course already. Vivienne Huxtable - Student
Great group of professionals and really clear outline for the course. The pace you learn at is your own which sits well with work commitments. Susan Bowman - Student
When I first found Ulleo, I was a little sceptical because it kind of seemed too good to be true. But here we are, it is true. I've found it to be easy to navigate and use, I personally haven't needed much help throughout my course but from what I have seen through the Ulleo lives, the mentors are really nice and helpful. Ace Johnson - Student
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Who is the Stand-Up Comedy course for?
Ulleo’s Stand-Up Comedy course is made for anyone that loves a good gag. Whether you are looking to build your public speaking confidence, hone your creative writing skills, explore your comfort zone, or take your first steps into a comedic career, this is the course for you.
What is the duration of the course?
Delivered fully online, you will be able to complete this course as fast or as slowly as you like! With 6 lessons, over 20 engaging videos, and a range of exercises to complete, this course spans roughly 20 hours.
What recognition will I get for completing this course?
Upon completion of this course, you will receive Ulleo’s Crowd-Pleaser badge via Credly, as well as a certificate to display proudly to friends, family, and colleagues.
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