Course summary

Italia Conti’s Cert HE Introduction to Dance is designed to train you in the dance skills needed to embark on a full-time degree course in dance or the performing arts. It is aimed at those who wish to enhance their existing dance skills with a view to moving onto full time dance training at an accredited Dance School or on a practical University course. It will enable you to experience the rigours of vocational training and enable you to make informed choices about your future. This one-year full-time programme delivers a distinctive and intensive skills training in a range of dance styles, including ballet, jazz and contemporary dance, as well as aerial and acrobatic skills. Italia Conti’s CertHE Introduction to Dance course is designed to give you a clear understanding of what professional dance training and the work of a professional dancer entails and you will begin to develop the skills that form the foundation of a dancer’s professional training. Structure The course seeks to develop a secure foundation across a range of dance styles. The programme is organised into modules concerned with the acquisition of core skills in ballet, jazz, contemporary dance and creative choreographic skills, as well as aerial and other dance and performance skills. These provide the foundation for training as a professional dancer, along with multiple classes to hone audition technique and preparation, ready to audition for 3-year BA programmes. These core skills are brought together in the Rehearsal and Performance module where you will learn to apply the skills you have learnt holistically to dance performance, For further information, please visit: https://www.italiaconti.com/cert-he-introduction-to-dance