Unit of competency
Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 1 |
This version first released with CUA Live Performance and Entertainment Training Package Version 1.0. |
Application
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to review street dance as an art form and to perform basic street dance forms and techniques for small audiences. At this level basic street dance techniques are applied under the supervision of experienced dancers and dance teachers.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Unit Sector
Performing arts – dance
Elements and Performance Criteria
Elements Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance Criteria Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
1. Review street dance as an art form |
1.1 Demonstrate understanding of the terminology used in street dance 1.2 Discuss with relevant personnel the history and range of influences found in street dance |
2 Develop basic street dance performance skills |
2.1 Under the guidance of mentors or teachers, develop a range of basic street dance skills 2.2 Practise control while moving and executing turns 2.3 Follow safe dance practices at all times to prevent injury to self and others 2.4 Identify natural body response to a range of street styles, including movement and percussion 2.5 Follow advice from others about ways to improve own dance technique |
3. Perform short dance routines |
3.1 Discuss the intention and key aspects of routines with relevant personnel 3.2 Apply basic make-up and wear appropriate costumes for performances 3.3 Perform simple routines combining discrete movements in an ensemble or individually 3.4 Use props effectively as required 3.5 Follow direction from relevant personnel 3.6 Observe and follow dictates of music and rhythm 3.7 Seek feedback from others about ways to improve dance techniques |
Foundation Skills
This section describes language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills incorporated in the performance criteria that are required for competent performance.
Skill |
Performance Criteria |
Description |
Learning |
2.1, 2.5 |
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Oral communication |
1.2, 2.1, 2.5, 3.1, 3.5 |
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Navigate the world of work |
2.3 |
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Interact with others |
1.2, 2.1, 2.5, 3.1, 3.3, 3.5 |
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Get the work done |
1.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6 |
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Unit Mapping Information
Code and Title Current Version |
Code and Title Previous Version |
Comments |
E/N |
CUADAN208 Perform basic street dance technique |
CUADAN208A Perform basic street dance technique |
Updated to meet Standards for Training Packages |
E |
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=1db201d9-4006-4430-839f-382ef6b803d5