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Increase depth of street dance techniques

Increase depth of street dance techniques

Unit of competency
National Code
CUADAN319
State Code
ODD29
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
16/04/2021
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
26/11/2021
Field of Education
100105 - Dance
Original Release Date
26/11/2021
Nominal Hours
45
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to consolidate basic street dance technique and achieve a greater depth of expression in dance classes and performances.The unit applies to those who are dancers and who are pursuing a career in theatre and other contexts where street dancing skills are required. Street dancing includes styles such as hip-hop, break dance, popping, locking, Nu School, krump and house. They could be preparing for performances in commercial, community or open space settings where they would usually be performing as members of an ensemble. At this level work is normally supervised, though some autonomy and judgement can be expected within established parameters.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Develop and undertake physical conditioning program
  • 1.1 Set physical conditioning goals aimed at improving own street dance technique
  • 1.2 Identify techniques for improving stamina, strength and flexibility in consultation with required personnel, according to physical conditioning goals
  • 1.3 Identify risk factors that may inhibit achievement of goals and seek advice as required
  • 1.4 Identify and obtain suitable clothing and footwear exercise regime and practising street dance technique
  • 1.5 Perform warm-up and cool-down activities in conjunction with dance and physical activities according to safe dance practices
  • 1.6 Identify and discuss with required personnel own fatigue and personal limitations when undertaking own physical conditioning program as required
2. Build on basic street dance technique
  • 2.1 Develop personal practice plan for executing and building on basic street dance movements
  • 2.2 Practise performing street dance movements and steps with increasing expertise according to practice plan and safe dance practices
  • 2.3 Create personal style using improvised movements in a learning environment
  • 2.4 Choreograph and perform a basic street dance sequence in a learning environment using independent and creative thinking
  • 2.5 Incorporate musicality, rhythm and required timing into performances
  • 2.6 Coordinate position and movement between self and other dancers as required
3. Review and develop expertise in street dance technique
  • 3.1 Identify sources that can be used to update knowledge of street dance history and terminology
  • 3.2 Use feedback from others to identify and develop strategy for improving own street dance and performance skills
  • 3.3 View performances by industry practitioners and identify new ideas and trends that can be applied to own street dance practice
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WI049 CUADAN309 Increase depth of street dance technique Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BGR4 CUA30220 Certificate III in Community Dance, Theatre and Events Qualification
BGU0 CUA30120 Certificate III in Dance Qualification