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Perform basic tap technique

Perform basic tap technique

Unit of competency
National Code
CUADAN207
State Code
WI038
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
15/01/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/05/2014
Field of Education
100105 - Dance
Original Release Date
16/05/2014
Nominal Hours
45
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to review tap as an art form and to perform basic tap dance techniques for small audiences. At this level basic tap dance techniques are applied under the supervision of experienced dancers and dance teachers.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Review tap as an art form
  • 1.1 Demonstrate understanding of the terminology used in tap dance
  • 1.2 Discuss with relevant personnel the history and range of influences found in tap dance
2 Develop basic tap dance performance skills
  • 2.1 Under the guidance of mentors or teachers, develop a range of basic tap dance skills
  • 2.2 Follow safe dance practices at all times to prevent injury to self and others
  • 2.3 Experiment with performing a few bars of own choreography in a group format
  • 2.4 Follow advice from others about ways to improve own dance technique
3. Perform short dance routines
  • 3.1 Discuss the intention and key aspects of routines with relevant personnel
  • 3.2 Apply basic make-up and wear appropriate costumes for performances
  • 3.3 Perform simple routines combining discrete movements individually or synchronise movements with ensemble where required
  • 3.4 Use props effectively as required
  • 3.5 Demonstrate style and grace through coordination of arm lines
  • 3.6 Follow direction from relevant personnel
  • 3.7 Observe and follow dictates of music and rhythm
  • 3.8 Seek feedback from others about ways to improve tap techniques
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S7479 CUADAN207A Perform basic tap technique Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODK11 CUADAN217 Perform basic tap techniques Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
J691 CUA20113 Certificate II in Dance Qualification