| Course Name |
Dance Studies |
| Course Provider |
Inchicore College of Further Education |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
City of Dublin ETB |
| VTOS Information |
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| Course Code |
5M4572 |
| Course Type |
PLC Post Leaving Cert |
| Qualifications |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Daytime |
| Location (Districts) |
Inchicore |
| Course Content |
Expand+The course aims to give students a thorough knowledge of all aspects and styles of dance, providing them with the opportunity of attaining qualifications in both the Royal Academy of Dance and The Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing.
This cou...
Hide-The course aims to give students a thorough knowledge of all aspects and styles of dance, providing them with the opportunity of attaining qualifications in both the Royal Academy of Dance and The Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing.
This course is a two year fulltime course with an optional third year to complete the teaching qualifications. Entry to the optional one year programme to complete the teaching qualifications requires the completion of the two year dance programme or equivalent.
Students will be encouraged to take examinations in the Royal Academy of Dance and the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing, Modern syllabi, provided they meet the conditions laid down by the Examining Associations. The Royal Academy of Dance examinations and Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing examinations will be examined by the relevant organisation.
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| FET Code |
5M4572 - Dance |
| Duration |
2 years with option of 3rd year. |
| Comment |
Expand+Certification
Year 1
QQI Dance 5M4572
Royal Academy of Dance:
Intermediate Certificate
The Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing:
Intermediate Certificate
Year 2
Dance Diploma in Instruction
Royal Academy of Dance:
Advanced Foundati...
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Year 1
QQI Dance 5M4572
Royal Academy of Dance:
Intermediate Certificate
The Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing:
Intermediate Certificate
Year 2
Dance Diploma in Instruction
Royal Academy of Dance:
Advanced Foundation
The Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing:
Advanced 1 Certificate
Year 3
Dance Diploma in Education
Royal Academy of Dance:
Advanced 1 Certificate
The Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing:
Advanced 2 Certificate
National Certificate in Exercise and Fitness
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| Course Fee |
Expand+Course fees range from €300 to €400 depending on the course. The fees cover costs of examination entry and certification fees as well as any course materials and personal equipment to students. The fees also cover a range of other services and acti...
Hide-Course fees range from €300 to €400 depending on the course. The fees cover costs of examination entry and certification fees as well as any course materials and personal equipment to students. The fees also cover a range of other services and activities provided for, or engaged in, by the students such as some trips, cultural and sporting events, accident insurance policy fee and student services fund fee. in addition to this, the Government levy of €200 will also apply for those applicants who do not hold a medical care.
Enrolment Deposit
Students who accept the offer of a place on a course must pay a non-refundable deposit of €50. The balance of the fee must be paid on commencement of each academic year.
External Examination Fees
Students who choose to enter for examinations other than those set by QQI and/or BTEC must pay the appropriate exam fees to the relevant examining authority.
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| Financial Support |
FE Student Grants
The Department of Education and Science has introduced a maintenance grant scheme for Further Education students. Application forms are available online at www.susi.ie.
A member of staff is responsible for helping students with their grant enquiries. |
| Interview |
1st Round In March/April, 2nd in Mid-May, Late Applicants in Late August and early September. |
| Application Date |
Applications are welcome from 1st December of the year preceding the course start year.
Interviews are then held at regular intervals from the following March onwards. First round of interviews will take place during March/April. Second round interviews will take place in mid-May. Late applications will be interviewed when the Leaving Certificate Examinations are finished or in early September.
Apply online on www.inchicorecollege.ie (application link below) |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Course starts in early September each year |
| Application Fee |
€50 non-refundable deposit on acceptance of an offer |
| Subjects Taught |
Expand+Year 1
QQI Dance 5M4572
Modern Theatre
Classical Ballet & Pointe work
Contemporary Dance
Tap
Anatomy & Physiology
Kinesiology
Exercise and Fitness
History of Dance
Music Theory
Psychology
Communications
Work Experience
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Royal Aca...
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QQI Dance 5M4572
Modern Theatre
Classical Ballet & Pointe work
Contemporary Dance
Tap
Anatomy & Physiology
Kinesiology
Exercise and Fitness
History of Dance
Music Theory
Psychology
Communications
Work Experience
plus
Royal Academy of Dance:
Intermediate Certificate
Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing:
Intermediate Certificate
Year 2
Dance Diploma in Instruction
Royal Academy of Dance:
Advanced Foundation
Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing:
Advanced 1 Certificate
Advanced Dance
Dance Diploma in Education
Royal Academy of Dance:
Advanced 1 Certificate
Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing:
Advanced 2 Certificate
National Certificate in Exercise and Fitness
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| Entry Requirements |
Entry Requirements
Leaving Certificate standard or equivalent. Admittance to the course is by interview and audition.
Dance Requirements
It is desirable that applicants for this course should be of Intermediate standard in classical ballet. However, natural talent and a basis in other Dance genre will be taken into account at the audition. |
| Further Enquiries |
Apply online at www.inchicorecollege.ie
Course Director: Ms. Marian Lennon.
Phone 01 453 5358
email: enquiries@inchicore.cdetb.ie |