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Certificate in Ballet Teaching Studies

A modular distance learning programme delivered in Australia, Spain, Italy, Germany, Japan, Greece/Cyprus, Hong Kong, South Africa, cluster countries (Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and Thailand), USA with Canada; and Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg with the UK.

WHO IS THIS PROGRAMME FOR?
This programme is for those who want to specialize in teaching the RAD’s work; who want to combine their personal and professional commitments and study part-time for two years; gain registered teacher status of the RAD; teach the RAD syllabus and enter candidates for RAD examinations.

ENTRY
Entry to the programme:  in RAD Ballet or the equivalent ballet includes Advanced Foundation, Advanced 1, Advanced 2.  RAD Intermediate and Grade 8 will also be considered. 
Applicants for admission to the programme who do not meet the standard entry requirements listed may be considered on submission of video evidence. 

CONTENT
Modules include:  Knowing the RAD Syllabus Parts 1 & 2; The Healthy Dancer; Planning for Effective Teaching; Practical Teaching; The Freelance Dance Teacher.

DELIVERY
The programme is 2 years part-time starting in January. Students are required to attend a 6 day Intensive Study Period in each study year and to complete a mentored Practical Teaching Placement.  For each module students will have access to a Module Study Guide and a module tutor by email, fax or telephone.

ASSESSMENT
Assessment is through essays, portfolios, case studies and practical assessment projects.

AWARD
Successful students will be awarded the Certificate in Ballet Teaching Studies (CBTS:RAD) and will be eligible for Registered Teacher Status (RAD:RTS).

FEES
The fee is determined by local costs in Australia and includes programme material, tutoring and mentoring, assessments for each module, three visits by a Practical Teaching Supervisor and two Intensive Study Periods.

The fee is payable in 4 installments over 2 years.

APPLICATION 
Standard Application is by 1 August.
Non-standard applications (requiring video demonstration) is by 1 June.
For entry in January 2011 Applications have closed. No late applications will be accepted.

Fee's & Funding Opportunities

CBTS Information Booklet

For a free copy of The Royal Academy of Dance Course Prospectus.
Please e-mail your full name and postal address to: bdalbora@rad.org.au

Are you interested in becoming a
tutor, practical teaching supervisor
or mentor for the CBTS?
 
We invite expressions of interest for the
following roles:

Tutors for Year 1
CBTS 101 Knowing the RAD Syllabus Part 1
CBTS 103 The Healthy Dancer
CBTS 104 Planning for Effective Teaching

Tutors for Year 2
CBTS 102 Knowing the RAD Syllabus Part 2
CBTS 105 Practical Teaching
CBTS 106 The Freelance Dance Teacher

Mentors for Year 2
CBTS 105 Practical Teaching

Contact the Human Resources Department in
London for job descriptions and application
forms, email hr@rad.org.uk

Contact Details:
Bianca d’Albora
Co-ordinator - Faculty of Education
Tel: (02) 9380 1906
Email bdalbora@rad.org.au

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