Executive Development Programme in Comedy: Comedy Psychology

-- viewing now

Executive Development Programme in Comedy: Comedy Psychology This certificate course offers a unique blend of comedy and psychology, providing learners with essential skills for career advancement in the entertainment industry. The course dives into the psychology behind humor, laughter, and comedy, exploring how comedians can effectively use human emotions and behavior to create engaging content.

4.5
Based on 5,260 reviews

2,452+

Students enrolled

GBP £ 140

GBP £ 202

Save 44% with our special offer

Start Now

About this course

In today's entertainment landscape, there is a high demand for professionals who understand the science of comedy and can apply it to various mediums such as television, film, and digital platforms. This course equips learners with the necessary skills to analyze and create comedy content that resonates with audiences. By understanding the psychology behind humor, learners can create more compelling and memorable content, setting them apart in a competitive industry. The course provides practical tools and techniques for generating ideas, writing jokes, and developing characters, making it an invaluable resource for aspiring comedy writers, performers, and producers.

100% online

Learn from anywhere

Shareable certificate

Add to your LinkedIn profile

2 months to complete

at 2-3 hours a week

Start anytime

No waiting period

Course Details

• Comedy Psychology Fundamentals
• Humor Theories and Comedic Styles
• The Role of Timing in Comedy
• Incorporating Psychological Insights into Comedy Writing
• Audience Perception and Reaction to Comedy
• The Psychology of Comedic Characters
• Comedy and Cognitive Processes
• Cultural and Personal Factors in Humor
• The Science of Laughter and Its Effects
• Advanced Comedy Psychology Techniques

Career Path

The Executive Development Programme in Comedy: Comedy Psychology focuses on the psychological aspects of comedy and its applications in various roles in the industry. Our programme is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge to excel in the ever-evolving comedy market. Here are some key areas we cover, visually represented in a 3D pie chart: 1. **Stand-up Comedian (60%)** Master the art of stand-up comedy and learn how to captivate audiences through our comprehensive training. 2. **Comedy Writer (20%)** Develop your writing skills and understand the mechanics of writing humor for various mediums, from sitcoms to online content. 3. **Improvisational Comedian (10%)** Sharpen your improvisation skills and learn to think on your feet, a highly sought-after skill in the comedy world. 4. **Comedy Director (5%)** Gain insights into directing comedy shows, guiding performers, and managing the creative process. 5. **Comedy Producer (5%)** Learn about the business side of comedy, including production, marketing, and distribution strategies. Our programme is tailored to the UK job market, ensuring you have the most relevant skills and knowledge needed to succeed in comedy. Join our Executive Development Programme in Comedy: Comedy Psychology and unlock your potential in this dynamic industry.

Entry Requirements

  • Basic understanding of the subject matter
  • Proficiency in English language
  • Computer and internet access
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.

Course Status

This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:

  • Not accredited by a recognized body
  • Not regulated by an authorized institution
  • Complementary to formal qualifications

You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.

Why people choose us for their career

Loading reviews...

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes this course unique compared to others?

How long does it take to complete the course?

What support will I receive during the course?

Is the certificate recognized internationally?

What career opportunities will this course open up?

When can I start the course?

What is the course format and learning approach?

Course fee

MOST POPULAR
Fast Track: GBP £140
Complete in 1 month
Accelerated Learning Path
  • 3-4 hours per week
  • Early certificate delivery
  • Open enrollment - start anytime
Start Now
Standard Mode: GBP £90
Complete in 2 months
Flexible Learning Pace
  • 2-3 hours per week
  • Regular certificate delivery
  • Open enrollment - start anytime
Start Now
What's included in both plans:
  • Full course access
  • Digital certificate
  • Course materials
All-Inclusive Pricing • No hidden fees or additional costs

Get course information

We'll send you detailed course information

Pay as a company

Request an invoice for your company to pay for this course.

Pay by Invoice

Earn a career certificate

Sample Certificate Background
EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME IN COMEDY: COMEDY PSYCHOLOGY
is awarded to
Learner Name
who has completed a programme at
London College of Foreign Trade (LCFT)
Awarded on
05 May 2025
Blockchain Id: s-1-a-2-m-3-p-4-l-5-e
Add this credential to your LinkedIn profile, resume, or CV. Share it on social media and in your performance review.
SSB Logo

4.8
New Enrollment