SA
Full Time Vocational Individual Coaching Programme
In conjunction with external academic studies. By Audition Only. Provides students with a intensive and specialised foundation on which to build careers in professional dance, dance teaching and allied dance fields.
Many graduates have progressed through tertiary dance programs and been accepted into dance schools and dance companies interstate and overseas.
NSW
2-year Diploma in Performing Arts
Fully Accredited: Course Code 91513NSW
The ED5INTERNATIONALfulltime 2-year Diploma is THE most comprehensive course in relation to performing arts and is the only one of it’s kind in Australia. Students can study either a Dance Major or Vocal Major but all students graduate having studied Acting, Singing and Dance to a level where they are able to enter the professional arena and immediately commence work. Graduates go on to work in every area of the performing arts: Musical Theatre, Commercial Dance, television, film, cruise ships, Moulin Rouge, theme parks, overseas contracts and a multitude of other performance related jobs.
NZ
New Zealand School of Dance Certificate in Dance Performance
A two-year full-time course designed to prepare students aged 16-20 for a performance career in dance. It focuses on the foundation of classical ballet and contemporary dance technique and on developing performance skills. Students major in classical or contemporary but maintain a strong grounding in both disciplines. The core training is supplemented by a range of allied subjects and regular performance opportunities.
New Zealand School of Dance Diploma in Dance Performance
One additional year of full-time study by students who have completed the Certificate in Dance Performance (above). The Diploma year focuses on performance skills, providing opportunities to perform in several seasons and for contemporary students to choreograph. Secondments, professional placements and time spent at partner schools allow dancers to gain industry knowledge and contacts, which often lead to professional contracts.
Gold Coast
69798 Certificate IV in Performing Arts (Dance)
The course provides students with the skills to pursue opportunities for a professional career in dance as a performer, choreographer or teacher.
Course also provides artistic, intellectual and kinetic insights into dance and complementary areas of study.
NSW
Professionals’ Development Programs
Brent Street is a Registered Training Organisation (#91488) and it is currently accredited and registered by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) to deliver two nationally recognised qualifications in performing arts.
Brent Street has a serious musical theatre and commercial dance focus and is the only true, triple threat school of its kind covering singing, dancing and acting. In addition to the full range of dance genres, Brent Street also offers exclusive access to Jason Winters teaching the CSTD Jason Winters Contemporary Technique™ Stage 6
USA
International Student Visa Program
Immerse yourself in American culture with the most celebrated dance community in the world! Join dancers from around the globe and experience the vitality of New York City, the dance capital of the world. Train under the direction of Broadway Dance Center’s esteemed and world renowned faculty.
ACT
Established 1985
Full and Part Time Vocational Dance Course
CDDC’s vocational dance course for year 7 – 12 students allows young dancers to participate in a graduated training course from part to full time daily dance tuition alongside the students’ academic studies in public or private high schools and colleges in the ACT.
Students are able to specialise in classical ballet, contemporary dance or musical theatre/commercial dance.
This program is fully accredited with the Board of Senior Secondary Studies.
Jackie Hallahan founded Canberra Dance Development Centre (CDDC) in 1985, and heads a team of enthusiastic staff committed to nurture and develop student confidence and to encourage achievement of personal goals.
VIC
Dance
Advanced Diploma of Dance (Elite Performance)* CUA60111
(two years full-time)
Diploma of Dance (Elite Performance)* CUA50111
(two years full-time)
Diploma of Dance (Elite Performance) Classical Ballet* CUA50111 (two years full-time)
Certificate IV in Dance* CUA40111 (1 year full-time)
Certificate III in Dance* CUA30111 (1 year part time)
Certificate II in Dance* CUA20111 (1 year part time)
Musical Theatre
Diploma of Musical Theatre*
* Accredited and nationally recognised courses
Dance World Studios, a leading Australian vocational Performing Arts training institution based in Melbourne, offers vocational training for those who wish to pursue a career in dance and the entertainment industry. Courses have a strong practical emphasis and industry focus. Dance World Studios is a division of APO Arts Academy and as part of our programs, we are fortunate to have the support of a teaching faculty of international & national repute, who instill a sense of integrity & inspiration through the quality of their work. Our administration team has an outstanding track record in Arts management and the professional industry, and provides ongoing support to students and creative staff. On stage & screen, our graduate students are our ambassadors on a global scale.
VIC
Certificate II in Dance
Certificate III in Dance
Certificate IV in Dance and Performance
Certificate IV in Dance Teaching
Diploma of Dance and Performance
The Dance Factory full time and part time courses cover a range of students from the beginner through to the professional.
All Dance Factory Courses are fully accredited with ASQA and VRQA and therefore eligible Victorian students are able to receive course funding of up to 100% under the Government’s Victorian training guarantee. All courses are also CRICOS accredited for international students.
QLD
Ikin Dance Full Time
In conjunction with the National Health & Fitness Academy, Ikin Dance Full Time students graduate with Certificate IV in Dance and Certificate III & IV in Fitness! The only course in Australia to offer such combined qualifications!
Ikin Dance Full Time is dedicated to you as a dancer and fitness professional. Industry contacts are readily available and accessible to you throughout the year to ensure you are a step above the rest.
Live the dream on the sunny Gold Coast!! Study dance and fitness full time!!
NSW
Secondary School, Years 7-12, HSC
An exciting, innovative school for students with a passion for the creative and performing arts. The Australian Performing Arts Grammar School (APGS) is open to students of artistic ability, dedicated to nurturing talent and encouraging the highest quality in performance and academic excellence.
Based in Glebe (Broadway), APGS is a boutique institution, designed specifically to meet the needs of young people who, in addition to their academic studies, desire to focus on Music, Drama, Dance and/or Visual Arts.
NSW
Full time accredited courses:
Certificate IV in Dance – CUA40111
Diploma of Dance (Elite Performance) – CUA50111
Advanced Diploma of Dance (Elite Performance) – CUA60111
Part time accredited courses:
Certificate I in Dance – CUA10111
Certificate II in Dance – CUA20111
Certificate III in Dance – CUA30111
Lee Academy is the home of the only fulltime performing arts courses of its kind on the Central Coast, creating the essential link for dancers and performers that wish to further their training and pursue a career in the performing arts/ entertainment industries. Students learn from some of the best the industry has to offer on a daily basis & have abundant opportunities to perform, showcasing their talent to the world.
NSW
Certificate IV in Performing Arts (69818)
“Inspiring the Dancers of Tomorrow, Today!”
URBAN DANCE CENTRE'S accredited fulltime 1 year Certificate IV in Performing Art's course prepares you for the entertainment industry in Australia and overseas. Focussing on singing, dancing and acting, musical theatre, TV, film and the commercial industry, UDC prepares you for auditions, theatre and film performances and backstage craft. You will be presented to leading choreographers, agents and casting directors in Sydney and internationally.
UDC graduate credits include: Great Gatsby, Officer And A Gentleman, Everybody Dance Now, Mikado, Hairspray, High School Musical, The Voice, So You Think You Can Dance, Young Talent Time, Moulin Rouge, Princess Cruises, Universal Studios – Japan, Ricky Lee, Stan Walker, Jason Derulo, TIMOMATIC..................and so many more!!!
Get your applications in NOW, places are limited!
http://urbandance.com.au/udc/courses/certificate-iv
VIC
Full Time Commercial Dance Training
‘The Edge’ is proud to present an exciting and proficient Commercial Dance training curriculum for 2013.
Offering a professional standard of dance training and mentoring as you begin your career as a commercial dance artist. Featuring a faculty of experienced, internationally acclaimed choreographers and performers who are all active in the industry.
Class sizes are kept to a minimum ensuring individual attention and focus on each individual talents, while offering a more personal approach to dance training. The Edge offers a maximum of 40 placements (2 studios of 20 students) each year.
Students are selected on their technical ability, their dedication and their passion for furthering their skills in this very competitive, yet highly rewarding industry. Please contact the course manager for a full course prospectus and more information.
VIC
CUA40111 Certificate IV in Dance
CUA50111 Diploma of Dance (Elite Performance)
Full Time Dance @ The Space is more than just a dance course. You will learn from the best international & local dancers, choreographers and producers & perform their work. You will create connections & networks within the commercial dance scene here & abroad. You will choreograph, devise & produce your own dance performances. You will learn the skills you need to thrive as a dancer, performer & artist. This is your start to a long & fulfilling career...
QDSE
QLD
Diploma of Dance - Pre-professional Dance Program (PPD)
Diploma of Dance - Pre-professional Ballet Program (PPB)
Highlighting the unique relationship with Queensland Ballet, QDSE now offers a Pre-Professional Ballet Program. Under the direction of the Artistic staff of Queensland Ballet, this specialised training program runs alongside the well-established Pre-professional Dance Program.
Both programs combine intensive daily training with face-to-face, Year 11/12, senior academic studies and aim to develop highly skilled, pre-professional level dancers working towards a career in dance.
All students of QDSE are enrolled at Kelvin Grove State College and are eligible to receive the Queensland Certificate of Education and an Overall Position (OP) or Tertiary Ranking at the completion of Year 12.
Major Scholarships available.
NSW
Certificate in Dance Performance
Under the Direction of Sarah Boulter & Lisa Bowmer.
Ev & Bow has a reputation of supreme quality. It is the premiere studio for innovation, passion and outstanding results.
Ev & Bow is leading the way in dance with cutting edge choreography and professionalism well regarded in the industry.
Ev & Bow selects exceptional dancers into a nurturing environment providing personal care & boasting limited class sizes.
It is Ev & Bow’s mission to provide:
* Quality training.
* Nurture the dancer to be a versatile and valuable member of the dance industry.
* Broaden creativity & respect for their craft.
NSW
CERTIFICATE IV – Dance CUA 40111 ( 1 year fulltime)
Revolutionising the way dance-based courses are delivered and received ETTINGSHAUSENS fuses technical development with innovative performance artistry. This boutique course offers smaller class sizes, which allows for more individual attention and guidance. Let us change your life as a DANCER and as a PERSON!!!
You will learn from the best National and International choreographers, tutors and mentors, all chosen for their integrity, inspiration and quality of work. Through our Industry days you will create connections and networks within the Entertainment industry. You will develop your choreographic skills and learn to create and produce your own works. If you take this course you will learn skills that will give you the best chance of being employed and re – employed, again and again!
WA
Bachelor of Arts (Dance)
Bachelor of Arts (Dance) Honours
Advanced Diploma of Performing Arts (Dance)
Certificate II in Dance
WAAPA’s Dance Department prepares classical and contemporary artists of international standing through teaching methods designed to hone and refine the skills of each individual. WAAPA graduates can be found in companies across Australia and the world.
NSW
CUA40111 Certificate IV in Dance
CUA50111 Diploma of Dance (Elite Performance)
The College has a celebrated record of success in training professional dancers. Established by Marie Walton-Mahon, the College has grown and developed further under Artistic Director, Brett Morgan. Brett, along with the Artistic staff, has taken the College to a new professional level in Classical Ballet and Contemporary Dance.
NCD facilities include large air conditioned studios, equipped gym, kitchen and change rooms. A library of resources, wireless internet access and audio visual equipment are available to students.
The College has preferential access to a physiotherapist, nutritionist and sports psychologist providing a holistic approach to the students’ welfare.
Self-contained boarding exclusive to NCD are available for students.
VIC
Full Time Performance Development Course
Jason Coleman's Ministry of Dance is more than a school of dance. It is an environment where the passion and dedication of its people resonate within the building itself.
The Full Time Course sets a standard of excellence in the training of dance & performance. With over 30 contact hours per week in a variety of genres, students are challenged and developed in an encouraging and supportive environment by Australia’s best tutors, choreographers and mentors. Graduate credits include Mary Poppins, Cats, West Side Story, Wicked, The Production Company, Tokyo Disney, MDC Dance Company, Paul Malek’s Collaboration the Project, Top 20 Finalist in So You Think You Can Dance, Australia Season 3, ABC3 Presenter & Host, Australia’s Got Talent, Numbats Regional Tour, RickStix Production, Amway China Spectacular, Universal Studios Singapore, Cruise ships worldwide plus many more!
Jason Coleman’s Ministry of Dance Full Time Course enables all students to achieve maximum results and preparation for their professional career within the dance industry. Students are offered the best of the best; world class facilities, mentoring and Australia’s world-renowned tutors to give them the tools to succeed and push themselves further into the dance industry, their career and within themselves. The Full Time Course provides world class education in a loving and supportive environment!
VIC
Professional Dancer Graduate Course
Students are either full-time, professional students (6 days per week, 7 hours per day) or Professional Preparatory Course (4 hours academic with 4 hours ballet, 6 days per week.
All Classical ballet teachers are brought to Australia from Russia. They are graduates from the top Russian academies including the Vaganova Academy, St. Petersburg. All teachers have graduated as teachers of the Vaganova System (5 year teaching course).
