Australian Institute of Dancing
Professional Training
In today’s competitive dance industry, recognised teaching qualifications are more important than ever. ​AID offers a progressive range of professional training programs designed to meet current industry standards and support the future of dance education. Our qualifications cater to aspiring and established dance teachers, with a focus on safe teaching practices, strong technical foundations, and real-world application. Whether you're just starting your journey or looking to advance your credentials, there's a pathway to suit your goals.
Entry-Level Qualificaitions
Equivalent to DSA Level 0
Ideal for those beginning their teaching careers or looking to strengthen their technical and instructional skills.These qualifications test both theoretical understanding and practical ability, and serve as strong preparation for higher-level certifications. While not mandatory, they’re highly recommended as a stepping stone to professional teaching credentials.
Professional Diplomas
Equivalent to DSA Level 1 to 3
Associate Diploma
Covers essential teaching principles, providing the skills and knowledge to instruct students safely and effectively.​
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Membership Diploma
Builds on the Associate level with deeper syllabus understanding and refined teaching techniques.
​Fellowship Diploma
The highest level of teaching qualification offered by A.I.D., demonstrating exceptional expertise in dance technique, artistry, and pedagogy.​
Recognised Prior Learning
Various
If you have completed your examinations with another Professional Association, talk with us about
Recognised Prior Learning.