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Perform basic ballet techniques

Perform basic ballet techniques

Unit of competency
National Code
CUADAN216
State Code
ODH92
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 perform basic ballet techniques for small audiences. It involves applying knowledge of ballet as an art form when performing short ballet sequences.The unit applies to those who have a foundational level of ballet technique. They may have experience performing in amateur performances or attending multiple dance classes. At this level basic ballet 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. Develop basic ballet techniques
  • 1.1 Undertake warm up routine
  • 1.2 Perform ballet barre and centre practice under guidance of a supervisor
  • 1.3 Practise basic ballet skills including adage, pirouettes and allegro
  • 1.4 Practise performing simple sequences combining discrete ballet movements
  • 1.5 Follow advice and feedback from others during practice session
2. Perform short ballet sequences
  • 2.1 Discuss intention and key aspects of routine to be performed with required personnel, incorporating own understanding of ballet as an art form
  • 2.2 Apply basic make-up and wear required costume for performance
  • 2.3 Perform simple sequence safely combining discrete movements according to safe dance practices
  • 2.4 Use props as required according to ballet sequence requirements
  • 2.5 Follow direction from required personnel
  • 2.6 Observe and follow dictates of music and rhythm
  • 2.7 Synchronise movements with ensemble where required
3. Review performances
  • 3.1 Evaluate own performance and use of basic ballet techniques
  • 3.2 Seek feedback from others on performance and use of basic ballet techniques
  • 3.3 Use own evaluation and feedback from others to develop strategy for improving dance techniques
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WI037 CUADAN206 Perform basic ballet technique Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BGV5 CUA20120 Certificate II in Dance Qualification