Certificate III
AGES 13–15 — CUA30120
PROPOSED 2027 PATHWAY
A holistic program combining practical dance training, theoretical knowledge and career exploration. Students deepen their ballet and contemporary technique, develop performance skills and learn sustainable conditioning and self-care practices.
DEVELOPMENT FOCUS
• Ballet and contemporary technique
• Performance, musicality and artistry
• Body conditioning and safe practice
• Teamwork and creative problem-solving
• Audition techniques and career foundations
This pathway remains subject to the final 2027 Empowerdance partnership, unit selection, learner eligibility and school arrangements.
Certificate IV
AGES 16–19 — CUA40120
PROPOSED 2027 PATHWAY
An advanced, immersive program designed to prepare aspiring dancers for professional and tertiary opportunities. Students refine performance technique, develop choreography and learn to collaborate confidently within creative processes.
DEVELOPMENT FOCUS
• Advanced ballet and contemporary technique
• Choreography, improvisation and artistry
• Partnering and performance preparation
• Conditioning, anatomy and sustainable practice
• Audition readiness and professional transition
• Personal brand and industry preparation
This pathway remains subject to the final 2027 Empowerdance partnership, unit selection, learner eligibility and school arrangements.
MYBC Curriculum
Students develop technical security, artistic versatility, physical preparation and professional readiness through:
• Classical ballet
• Pointe or specialist boys technique
• Classical repertoire and stagecraft
• Contemporary dance
• Character dance
• Pas de deux and partnering
• Pilates and conditioning
• Dance science and anatomy
• Audition and career preparation
Accredited Learning
MYBC provides the weekly practical training environment, approved faculty, attendance records and practical evidence. Empowerdance retains responsibility for qualification enrolment, online theory, assessment decisions, progress monitoring and certification.
Assessment may include practical observation, performances, online knowledge activities, journals, portfolios, interviews, projects and video evidence. MYBC enrolment does not guarantee qualification enrolment or completion.