Course providers in Sydney
The MST30222 Certificate III in Manufactured Textile Products is a trade qualification that teaches you how to sew and construct sails, PVC and other canvas products. This nationally recognised qualification is usually completed as an apprenticeship under the guidance of a qualified sailmaker. Your course begins with canvas production essentials: working safely, selecting canvas and sail materials, industrial sewing techniques, taking measurements, using sailmaking production tools, applying quality standards. You’ll then gain specialist skills in your area of employment: motor vehicle trimmings, marine covers, yacht sails, caravan frames and canopies, welding and constructing metal frames. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, specialisation areas, and training providers near you.
Learn moreThe MSF30722 Certificate III in Upholstery is a nationally recognised qualification that will teach you how to upholster commercial-grade furniture. The course prepares you for work in a factory or furniture making workplace and begins with the essential aspects of workplace safety, chemical handling, teamwork and communication. You’ll then learn to take measurements, cost out a job, use standard tools and equipment, assemble and disassemble furniture, cut and sew fabric, then apply final coverings. Enquire now for the full list of study units, opportunities to specialise in production upholstery, and upcoming enrolment dates.
Learn moreThe MEM30719 Certificate III in Marine Craft Construction is part of a trade apprenticeship in boat building and is delivered under the guidance of a qualified tradesperson. Starting with the basics, you will learn technical drawing, CAD technologies, engineering measurements and computations, using hand and precision tools, as well as workplace safety and team communication. At the same time you will be engaged in actual boat construction while developing a full range of technical skills including precision assembly, soldering, mechanical and thermal cutting, using fillers and resins, and different types of welding. Enquire now for the list of study units, graduation competencies, and enrolment centres near you.
Learn moreThe CUA30720 Certificate III in Design Fundamentals will boost your career in photography, graphic design, and desktop publishing. Over 6 months you will learn the fundamentals of colour, drawing, digital imagery and the production of 2D and 3D images — graduating with a nationally recognised qualification and ready to work in a photography or design role. Enquire now to discuss your study options.
Learn moreThe CPC31220 Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining is the training component of a trade apprenticeship in gyprock and drywall hanging. Training under the supervision of a licensed tradesperson you will learn to fix and finish plasterboard using standard tools and machinery. You’ll graduate with a construction industry White Card, Working at Heights permit, and ready to apply for your trade licence. Enquire now for the full list of study units and upcoming enrolment opportunities.
Learn moreSpecialise in motor vehicle and boat interiors with the AUR32320 Certificate III in Automotive and Marine Trimming Technology. This nationally recognised course is the training requirement of the trade apprenticeship in vehicle trimming and requires 4 years of study under a qualified tradesperson. The course covers: removing and replacing vehicle interiors, sewing and trimming, fabricating components, carrying out repairs to automotive and marine trim. You’ll also gain essential skills in welding and soldering. Enquire now for your eligibility subsidised training and enrolment.
Learn moreThe CUA51120 Diploma of Visual Arts supports your career in photography, ceramics, painting, digital art, printmaking, sculpting, and fashion — or for further developing your creative hobbies and artistic interests. It’s the perfect blend of creative arts history, theory, and practice. Over 12 months you’ll be refining your practical skills across a range of mediums, plus realising and presenting a body of your own creative work. Even better, you’ll have the opportunity to join an international study tour to the world’s artistic hotspots such as Milan, Paris, New York, Shanghai, Hong Kong. Enquire now for the list of study choices and details of the portfolio submission required at enrolment.
Learn moreThe CUA41320 Certificate IV in Visual Arts is an exciting 1 year course for anyone wanting to bring their creative interests to a professional level. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you the history and theory of visual arts while developing your techniques as an artist in drawing, sculpture, wood objects and 3D digital design. Graduate with a completed project ready for exhibition. Enquire now for the list of study units and instructions for enrolment.
Learn moreTake your love of live theatre, acting, and dance to a professional level with the CUA50220 Diploma of Musical Theatre. This nationally recognised qualification improves your technique in jazz and contemporary dance, singing and vocals, acting, hair and makeup. The course also covers performance fitness, strength, and nutrition. Enquire now for the full list of study units and enrolment availability.
Learn moreBecome a dance professional with the CUA30120 Certificate III in Dance. This nationally recognised qualification covers a range of dance styles (ballet, jazz, rhythm, contemporary) and will develop your audition, improvisation, partnering and performance techniques. The course also helps you condition your body for dance performance, plus improve your overall level of fitness. Enquire now for the list of study units and your eligibility for enrolment.
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Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.
- There are no formal academic requirements
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Professional Dance Performance for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples will prepare you for the following roles.
Contemporary Dancer
A Contemporary Dancer takes on roles in musical and stage productions, film and television projects or other performances for an audience. You migh...
Theatre Performer
A Theatre Performer works in a role in theatre or musical productions to entertain an audience. You’ll perform an individual character role or migh...
Performer
A Performer entertains an audience by singing, acting, dancing or playing a musical instrument. You might also specialise in other types of perform...
Professional Dancer
A Professional Dancer performs solo or group routines for a live audience or for recorded productions. You might come up with your own choreography...
Choreographer
A Choreographer creates routines to be performed by dancers, actors and performers. You might be coordinating a scene for a live production or perf...
Community Arts Worker
Community Arts Workers develop and implement arts programs and activities which can include photography, painting, sculpture, dance, music, drama,...
More about Diploma of Professional Dance Performance for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
The Diploma of Professional Dance Performance for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples is a highly respected qualification that facilitates the unique expression and cultural heritage of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples through the art of dance. Located in the vibrant city of Sydney, this course allows students to immerse themselves in a rich learning environment while connecting deeply with their community and traditions. Graduates of this diploma can look forward to numerous career opportunities in the arts, including becoming a Performer or a Contemporary Dancer, both vital roles in the performing arts landscape of Sydney.
Students can engage with a variety of disciplines, such as Dancing, Acting, and Performing Arts. This multifaceted approach equips them with the necessary skills and understanding of various performance styles. The training also emphasizes traditional practices and contemporary techniques, empowering graduates to become innovative artists who can weave their stories and culture into their performances.
Upon completing this course, students will be well-prepared to take on roles that reflect their passion and skills, such as a Theatre Performer or a Choreographer. By embracing the heritage of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, graduates not only enhance their own careers but also contribute to a greater understanding and appreciation of Indigenous arts within the broader Sydney community.
One of the unique offerings of the Diploma program is the chance to specialize as an Aboriginal Dance Instructor, enabling graduates to impart their knowledge and skills to future generations. This role promotes cultural exchange and understanding, further enriching the Sydney arts scene. Additionally, aspiring creatives can pursue becoming a Professional Dancer, showcasing their talent on various prestigious stages.
