Qualification Outline

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22/07/2026 7:32 AM AWST

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Certificate I in Dance

Certificate I in Dance

Qualification
National Code:
CUA10113
State Code:
J690
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
1001 - Performing Arts
Original TGA Release Date
21/11/2013
Approved Date
16/05/2014
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
180
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
15/01/2016
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
2.00 15/01/2016 Current Approved
1.00 21/11/2013 Replaced Approved
Description

This qualification allows learners to develop basic skills and knowledge to prepare for work in the live performance industry. The range of dance techniques associated with this qualification is limited.

Licensing/regulatory information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
^ From 1 July 2022 the elective unit HLTAID002 must no longer be delivered and will be replaced in the Packaging Rules by the unit HLTAID010 - for more information see: https://asqa.gov.au/news-events/news/reminder-about-superseded-hlt-first-aid-units

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = six (6)
- three (3) core units plus
- three (3) elective units, of which:
- a minimum of one (1) unit must be from Group A
- of the remaining units:
- up to two (2) units may be from Group A and/or Group B
- up to one (1) unit may be from an accredited course or any currently endorsed Training Package qualification at Certificate I or II level.

The elective units chosen must be relevant to the work outcome and meet local industry needs.
1. Core Units

All three (3) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AWI75 CUAIND201 Develop and apply creative arts industry knowledge 20 Unit of competency
WI026 CUADAN101 Develop foundation dance techniques 25 Unit of competency
WI237 CUAWHS101 Follow safe dance practices 60 Unit of competency
2. Group A Elective Units

At least one (1) unit must be chosen from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WI027 CUADAN102 Develop foundation ballet dance technique 40 Unit of competency
WI031 CUADAN106 Develop foundation cultural dance technique 25 Unit of competency
WI028 CUADAN103 Develop foundation jazz dance technique 25 Unit of competency
WI030 CUADAN105 Develop foundation street dance technique 25 Unit of competency
WI029 CUADAN104 Develop foundation tap dance technique 25 Unit of competency
3. Group B Elective Units

Up to two (2) units may be chosen from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AUL47 BSBCRT101 Apply critical thinking techniques 20 Unit of competency
AWJ98 CUAATS101 Develop understanding of own Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander identity 50 Unit of competency
AUU00 ICTICT101 Operate a personal computer 20 Unit of competency
AUJ65 BSBLED101 Plan skills development 20 Unit of competency
WG731 HLTAID002 Provide basic emergency life support 10 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D778 CUA10111 Certificate I in Dance Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BGT2 CUA10120 Certificate I in Dance Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

Nil

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
No information