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This nationally-recognised qualification assists students in gaining experience in the areas of song, dance and acting. It focuses on audition techniques and develops the student's ability and knowledge in the area of music theatre.
This course information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester. In particular please check the course requirements and the unit and unit set offerings, as these differ according to course delivery location.
For admission to WAAPA VET courses:
Successful audition and/or folio and/or interview.
For admission to Professional Development courses offered through ECU as a VET RTO:
All students are required to attend an audition, and attend an interview. Students are required to demonstrate competence in vocal, dance and/or acting skills at Certificate III level. Additionally students must have completed CUSOHS301A "Follow occupational health and safety procedures" , with equivalents considered, and demonstrate basic Communication skills and basic Maths skills as listed in the Department of Training and Workforce Development guidelines at http://www.dtwd.wa.gov.au/employeesandstudents/training/choosingtrainingprovider/statetrainingproviders/howtoapply/fulltime/Documents/MathsSkillsEvidenceGuide_2015.pdf#search=benchmarks%20maths and http://www.dtwd.wa.gov.au/employeesandstudents/training/choosingtrainingprovider/statetrainingproviders/howtoapply/fulltime/Documents/CommunicationSkillsEvidence_2015.pdf#search=benchmarks%20communication.
Portfolio pathway applications are not accepted for this course.
| Unit Code | Unit Title |
|---|---|
| CUSMLT302A | Develop and apply aural-perception skills |
| CUADAN403 | Develop expertise in jazz dance technique |
| Unit Code | Unit Title |
|---|---|
| CUAACT301 | Develop basic acting techniques |
| CUAACT402 | Develop acting techniques for musical theatre |
| CUAVOS401 | Develop singing techniques for musical theatre |
| CUAVOS403 | Develop vocal techniques for musical theatre |
| CUADAN412 | Develop dance techniques for musical theatre |
| CUAPRF407 | Develop expertise in musical theatre techniques |
| Unit Code | Unit Title |
|---|---|
| CUAACT401 | Use a range of acting techniques in performance |
| CUAACT404 | Develop specialist acting techniques for musical theatre repertoire |
| CUAVOS402 | Develop specialist singing techniques for musical theatre repertoire |
| CUAPRF409 | Perform in a musical theatre ensemble |
| CUAPRF408 | Perform solo in a musical theatre context |
| CUAPRF304 | Develop audition techniques |
| CUVPRP404A | Develop self as artist |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
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