
National College of Dance
Advanced Diploma of Professional Dance (Elite Performance)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)NCD offers an Advanced Diploma of Professional Dance (Elite Performance) program. This program is designed for students who are looking to audition and head directly into and junior or professional company.
It is also a perfect program for students who have completed a Diploma of Dance and have been overseas and looking to re-focus their career and continue to audition for professional companies.
Graduates of the Advanced Diploma will perform more complex movement in a range of dance skills far wider than the Diploma of Professional Dance. They perform complex technical routines across a wide range of dance genres.
A typical weekly schedule consists of daily classical ballet class at an elite technical level, body conditioning, contemporary in contrasting styles, established pieces of work in classical and contemporary repertoire.
There is also choreography, jazz, pas de deux classes in both classical and contemporary, solo work for both classical and contemporary and participation in fully choreographed classical ballet and contemporary works.
The Artistic Staff at the National College of Dance consists of professional teachers and choreographers who have produced many works in Australia and overseas on leading professional companies and have experience training dancers and placing them in prestigious international and national companies.
Delivery mode
National College of Dance offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 151 Young Road, Lambton NSW, Australia
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Advanced Diploma of Professional Dance (Elite Performance) will prepare you for the following roles.
About National College of Dance
WELCOME TO AUSTRALIA’S LEADING DANCE PERFORMANCE TRAINING CENTRE AND PREMIUM DANCE studio IN NEWCASTLE NSW
At the National College of Dance, we offer a vibrant and active space for dancers of all ages and levels of experience, to grow and flourish.
Specialising in a wide variety of dance, from ballet to contemporary, commercial and jazz, for all ages from tiny tots to adults, we believe in building a positive community of dancers by embracing excellence, nurturing talent and celebrating individuality.
National College of Dance’s teaching faculty of dedicated and passionate staff are highly experienced professionals who foster and mentor our students to great dance success. We implement proven training techniques to allow each student to nurture their individual strengths and challenge them to strive to the next level.