Aboriginal Centre for the Performing Arts

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Certificate IV in Performing Arts

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET) Certificate IV in Performing Arts course is designed for students ready to take their first step into the performing arts industry, improve their pathways into tertiary education, or prepare for future employment.

Delivery mode

Aboriginal Centre for the Performing Arts offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Online

Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $12,013 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
For more information about this course and payment options, please enquire with Aboriginal Centre for the Performing Arts.
Study mode Online
Duration 12 Months
Estimated fee* $12,013 $0

Career opportunities

The Certificate IV in Performing Arts will prepare you for the following roles.

Performer

A Performer entertains an audience by singing, acting, dancing or playing a musical instrument. You might also specialise in other types of perform...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

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...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

About Aboriginal Centre for the Performing Arts

The Aboriginal Centre for the Performing Arts (ACPA) in Brisbane offers a unique "performance-first" training environment where Indigenous and non-Indigenous students prepare for careers in dance, music, and acting. By blending modern techniques with First Nations cultural expression, the college provides a "home away from home" that balances professional industry connections with intensive personal support for mental health and academics. This hands-on approach—highlighted by collaborations with major partners like the Brisbane Festival—ensures that 90% of graduates successfully transition into the workforce or advanced education, making it a premier choice for aspiring artists seeking a nurturing yet high-achieving community.
Operating since 1998
Legal name ABORIGINAL CENTRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS PTY LTD
RTO code 6829