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Dance Teacher Assistant Courses in Mackay

A Dance Teacher Assistant aids in teaching dance to students, refining skills, learning choreography, and providing support, requiring fitness and passion for dance.

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      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Dance Teacher Assistant in Mackay?

Get qualified to work as a Dance Teacher Assistant with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Dance Teacher Assistant generally earns $1,000 per week ($52,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has seen very strong job growth in recent years. There are currently 6,700 Dance Teacher Assistants in Australia, compared to 5,400 five years ago. Dance Teacher Assistants may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in starting a career as a Dance Teacher Assistant you could consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Community Dance, Theatre and Events (Acting). This course will help you refine your skills in creative arts and give you the knowledge you need to succeed in this industry.

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Dance Teacher Assistant careers

If you are looking to embark on a rewarding career in the performing arts, several Dance Teacher Assistant courses in Mackay provide the perfect introduction for individuals with no prior experience or qualifications. These beginner courses cater specifically to those eager to learn and grow within the field of dance education. Whether you aspire to guide young dancers or support established teachers, there's a course suitable for every budding professional. Explore your opportunities starting with the Certificate II in Dance CUA20120, which offers foundational skills and techniques essential for assisting in dance classes.

In Mackay, the vibrant dance community thrives thanks to locally available training options designed to equip aspiring Dance Teacher Assistants with the necessary skills. The Certificate III in Assistant Dance Teaching CUA30320 is a popular choice for those looking to deepen their understanding of teaching methodologies while actively engaging with students. This course builds on your abilities, making you a valuable asset to any dance studio. For those wishing to start even earlier, the Certificate I in Dance CUA10120 offers an ideal entry point into the world of dance, setting the groundwork for further educational pursuits.

Each of the Dance Teacher Assistant courses in Mackay is delivered by Registered Training Organisations (RTOs), ensuring that you receive quality education recognised across Australia. With three excellent courses in the Mackay area, potential learners can find flexible and supportive training that addresses their needs. By taking these courses, you can contribute significantly to the artistic community of Mackay, helping to inspire and mentor future generations of dancers.