What is VCE VET Dance?
The VCE VET Dance program is drawn from a national training package and offers a portable qualification which is recognised throughout Australia. VET Dance is a two-year vocational program delivered to Years 10, 11 and 12 students and contributes to the achievement of their Victorian secondary school certificate
The course has been designed to:
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Develop transferrable skills that help students succeed in their chosen
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pathway following VET Dance,
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Develop dance and choreography skills,
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Develop sound understanding of safe dance principles to support students’ longevity in dance,
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Enable students to participate in further training in an area which they are passionate about while completing their secondary school certificate.
Upon successful completion, students will achieve the Nationally Recognised CUA20120 Certificate II in Dance and a Statement of Attainment for partial completion of CUA30120 Certificate III in Dance.
VCE VET Dance – Entry Requirements
There are no pre-requisites to enrol in this course, but previous experience in dance will be an advantage. Students may commence VCE VET Dance in year 10 or 11.
What makes our program unique?
VET Dance at Melbourne Dance Theatre is unique as it is conducted in a professional environment of a dance studio. It puts dancers in a like-minded environment with dance the forefront of all learning.
Students train under educationally qualified industry professionals. Small class sizes mean students gain individual attention to develop the skills they need as dancers.
VCE VET Dance ATAR score contribution
2 solos (one in each dance style) contribute 50% to your ATAR score for VCE VET Dance School assessed coursework contributes the other 50% of your ATAR score for VCE VET Dance.
For more details, see the VCE VET Dance page on the VCAA website.
https://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/curriculum/vet/vce-vet-programs/Pages/dance.aspx
