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Certificate IV in Dance Teaching and Management

CUA40320
Education & trainingCertificate IVNationally recognised
Level 4AQF level
14Units to complete
6 months to 2 yearsAQF length guide
9Training providers
Aug 2025Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQFQualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (CUA40320, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Certificate IV; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our facts
Occupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
Dance Fitness InstructorDance Teacher
Industries
Fitness IndustryDanceTraining
Source: training.gov.auAs listed for CUA40320 on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education: the occupations and industry areas in the register's own taxonomy, shown exactly as written. They describe the course on the register; they are not a promise of a job or a pay level.More about our sources: How we check our facts

What you learn

To finish you complete 14 units: 7 core plus 7 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.

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BSBESB301Investigate business opportunities
BSBESB402Establish legal and risk management requirements of new business ventures
BSBESB406Establish operational strategies and procedures for new business ventures
BSBLDR414Lead team effectiveness
BSBTWK301Use inclusive work practices
BSBWHS411Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs
BSBWHS512Contribute to managing work-related psychological health and safety
CHCPRT025Identify and report children and young people at risk
CUAADM311Book rehearsal and performance venues and administer bookings
CUABRT415Provide technical support during virtual and hybrid events
CUACHR412Create short dance pieces
CUACMP311Implement copyright arrangements
CUADLT311Develop basic dance analysis skills
CUADLT411Document dance
CUADLT412Explore the relationship between music and dance
CUADTM402Teach basic classical ballet dance technique
CUADTM404Teach basic jazz dance technique
CUADTM405Teach basic contemporary dance technique
CUADTM406Teach basic tap dance technique
CUADTM407Teach basic cultural dance technique
CUADTM412Promote the physical and emotional wellbeing of children in performing arts
CUADTM413Apply safe dance teaching methods
CUADTM418Teach ballet at introductory level
CUADTM419Teach ballet at junior level
CUADTM420Teach ballet at intermediate level
CUADTM421Teach basic dance techniques
CUADTM431Design and conduct dance learning program
CUADTM441Plan and conduct assessment activities for dance
CUAIND411Extend expertise in specialist creative fields
CUAMKG311Assist with marketing and promotion
CUAMWB401Develop and implement own self-care plan in the creative industries
CUAMWB402Manage feedback on creative practice
CUAMWB403Prepare to work with confronting material and processes in the creative industries
CUAWHS405Provide a safe performing arts environment for children
CUAWHS406Interact appropriately with children in performing arts environments
CUAWHS413Incorporate anatomy principles into skill development
HLTAID011Provide First Aid
SISFFIT036Instruct group exercise sessions
SITXCOM010Manage conflict
TAEASS413Participate in assessment validation
Source: training.gov.auUnit list from the CUA40320 unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our facts

Who offers it

9 registered training providers can deliver this course. Pick your state to see local providers first, with everyone who can deliver there below. Or search a name. Each arrow opens the provider's page here, which links to their own website.

Brent Street Pty LtdBased in NSW · Registered since 2009→
College of Sound and Music ProductionBased in VIC · Registered since 2016→
Dance Factory Pty. Ltd.Based in VIC · Registered since 1996→
Dynamite Studios AcademyBased in QLD · Registered since 2012→
Empowerdance Pty LtdBased in SA · Registered since 2011→
Jaedau Pty LtdBased in VIC · Registered since 2022→
Lee Academy Dance & Performing ArtsBased in NSW · Registered since 2012→
National College of Dance Pty LtdBased in NSW · Registered since 2007→
Sydney Dance CompanyBased in NSW · Registered since 2022→

Providers are listed alphabetically. A listing is not a recommendation or an endorsement, and providers do not pay to appear. Based-in shows each provider's registered head office; most providers deliver online Australia-wide. The → link opens the provider's page on this site, which links to their own website. Contact the provider for current intakes, fees and study modes.