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What Will You Learn?

The aim of this qualification is to provide students with the technical and performance skills, knowledge and attitudes to begin establishing a career in the entertainment industry. As young dance performers, students
explore a variety of dance styles and techniques (contemporary, jazz and street) across multiple forms of movement and dance. The skills learnt can be applied to everyday fitness and coordination, to further training in dance and performance, and to a deeper appreciation of dance and the performing arts.

CERTIFICATE II IN DANCE

COURSE CODE: CUA20620

COSAMP | RTO code: 41549

Delivered by Horsham College

Study & Career Pathways

There is a comprehensive range of certificate, advanced certificate, diploma, degree/bachelor, graduate certificate and graduate diploma course offerings from many and diverse providers around Australia.

Potential career paths

Performance in a variety of dance styles and at a range of levels, including:

  • Elite performance

  • Choreography

  • Community dance, theatre and events (performers and administrators)

  • Community cultural development and maintenance (performers and  managers/administrators)

  • Musical theatre (performers and cabaret performers/producers)

  • Dance teaching and management

Accreditation 

Contribution towards VCE: VM 

It is mandated that students studying VCE: VM complete 180 hours of a VET course in a Certificate II or above.  This will contribute 2 VET credits towards a student’s program.

Contribution towards VPC

Students studying VPC may choose to include a VET program, however it is not mandated.

Contribution towards VCE

Students will be eligible for five or more units at Units 1 and 2 level and a Units 3 and 4 sequence.

ATAR Contribution

Students must undertake scored assessment. This study score can contribute directly to the ATAR.  Three course work tasks, (50%), & a performance examination (50%)

Scored Assessment Available

Yes

National Accreditation

Program Delivery

Delivered over two years

Location :  Horsham College Dance Studio

Contact Hours : Wednesdays 9.10 am to 3.20 pm

Workplacement 

A minimum of 20 days work placement is recommended.

Clothing/Equipment/OH&S and Materials Fee

Appropriate loose, comfortable clothing for dance instruction

Materials Fee To be paid for by DET for students attending public schools.  Independent and Catholic schools will discuss fees with their families.

Program commencement is subject to enrolment numbers.

Fees & Equipment

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