Advanced Diploma of Dance (Elite Performance) - CUA60113

Australian Dance Performance Institute Pty Ltd

Type of institution: Registered Training Organisation
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 01600A

This qualification reflects the role of dancers with the necessary technique and talent to work in professional dance companies. At this level individuals are expected to apply wide-ranging, highly specialised technical, creative and conceptual skills to express ideas and perspectives. They have autonomy in performing complex operations and can be expected to apply initiative and judgement in planning, design, and technical or management functions.Licensing/regulatory information No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Structure

  • 18 units: 7 core
  • 11 elective

Subjects

  • Perform pas de deux at a professional level
  • Apply advanced gym and weight training to ballet
  • Manage stagecraft aspects of performances
  • Maintain a high level of fitness for performance
  • Plan and organise dance classes
  • Refine dance partnering techniques
  • Extend contemporary dance performance skills to a professional level
  • Write about dance
  • Research and apply concepts of live performance practice
  • Create choreography for stage and screen
  • Refine pointe work techniques
  • Develop conceptual and expressive skills as a performer
  • Extend allied contemporary dance techniques at a professional level
  • Apply theatrical make-up and hairstyles
  • Extend pointe work techniques to a professional level
  • Refine conceptual understanding of dance
  • Secure funding for projects
  • Prepare for performances in a competitive environment
  • Perform advanced classical ballet technique
  • Perform virtuoso contemporary dance technique
  • Manage and exploit copyright arrangements
  • Extend cultural dance performance skills to a professional level
  • Extend ballet performance skills to a professional level
  • Develop skills in dance notation
  • Refine performance techniques
  • Extend contemporary dance technique to a professional level
  • Develop expertise in allied contemporary dance techniques
  • Analyse cultural history and theory
  • Extend ballet technique to a professional level
  • Perform dance repertoire at a professional level
  • Prepare for sustainable professional practice
  • Work professionally in the creative arts industry
  • Develop techniques for maintaining resilience in a competitive environment

Standard entry requirements

An audition or other form of evidence where the candidate demonstrates competence in at least one dance style at Diploma level.

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