Certificate II in Dance
Certificate III In Dance CUA30113
Certificate IV in Dance CUA40113
Diploma of Dance (Elite Performance) CUA50114
Advanced Diploma of Dance (Elite Performance)
Affiliate / Associate Program
Intensive Training Program
Course Details
With outstanding results, year upon year, the NCD training programs produce elite dancers who are performing in all genres all over the world.
Our courses are meticulously curated to provide you with the utmost in advanced, personalized training within your chosen genre. Regardless of your specific interest, our training in all streams places a strong focus on both classical and contemporary techniques. As a result, NCD students emerge as dancers who are not only technically proficient but also incredibly versatile. This reputation makes them highly sought after upon completing their training.
United by a shared vision, our dedicated teachers and mentors are resolutely committed to nurturing each dancer's potential to a level that empowers them to chase their aspirations. Boasting over a decade of experience as a Registered Training Organisation, we ensure that every student departs with a nationally recognized qualification, opening doors to diverse future opportunities following a successful dance career.
AUDITIONS FOR NATIONAL COLLEGE OF DANCE
National College of Dance also offers extra support in preparing students for auditions through regular in-house audition classes, Career Planning sessions, Audition video and photo portfolios and many guest artists and workshops. We also have an Alumni forum with the opportunity to link and remain in contact with many NCD past students located all over the world. NCD is also located in one of Australia’s most dynamic coastal towns.
Performance opportunities: Mid-year performances; Competitions; Festivals; Corporate Events; End of year productions, collaborations with Youth Orchestra’s. Regular performances with live musicians, commissioned composition annually where students are choreographed to while the music is being composed.
Subjects
Each stream has individualised course content specifically designed to provide students the highest level of training material available which will develop each dancer in their chosen genre.
All streams complete units in Classical Ballet, Contemporary Dance, Choreography, Anatomy, Nutrition, Body Conditioning, Career Planning, Performance and Audition Preparation, Partnering, Repertoire and Private Coaching.
National College of Dance auditions
Units selected in each of the Certificate and Diploma courses are a reflection of NCD’s focus in preparing students for a professional career in dance for their chosen stream.
Teachers
Brett Morgan OAM - Artistic Director
Vicki Morgan – CEO
Jake Burden – Creative Director
Elise Frawley - Associate Artistic Director & Classical (RAD Examiner)
Timothy Gordon – Classical Ballet & Contemporary
Debbie Ellis Linnert - Contemporary & Jazz
Montana Doyle – Jazz & Contemporary
Victor Zarallo – Contemporary and Improvisation
Emma Burden - Classical Ballet, Character Teacher, Resident Nutritionist
Veronica Mahon – Classical Ballet and Lyrical
Mia Brace – Classical Ballet and Contemporary
Amy Coles – Jazz and Broadway
Kym Mulcahy – Studio Manager / Musical Theatre
Various guest teachers from the Arts Industry & Profession
Auditions
Friday 22nd September at 3Danks Studio (3 Danks Street Waterloo)
Private auditions by appointment at National College of Dance at 151 Young Road Lambton
Additional Information
Vicki Morgan or Jenny Pickering
151 Young Road, Lambton, Newcastle, NSW, Australia