Basic education in the arts:

• is provided outside the regular school system.
• supports and complements art education in primary and upper secondary schools.
• is aimed primarily at children and young people, but also at adults, senior citizens and special groups.
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• prepares students for professional and higher education in the arts.
• is goal-oriented and progressive.
• can be completed under a general or advanced syllabus.
• is internationally unique as an educational model.