Status
Entry forms for Status Examinations must be sent to the relevant State branch secretary 2 weeks prior to the State entry closing date.
IMPORTANT CHANGES
The Associate qualification was removed as the entry level teacher qualification from January 2022. A comparison of the old and new qualification can be found here.
Cecchetti Ballet Australia Teaching qualifications, now commence with the new Associate Diploma which consists of Part 1 and Part 2.
ASSOCIATE DIPLOMA
Download the Associate Diploma Toolkit
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FEE STRUCTURE
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Pre-registered membership fee $450.00
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Associate Diploma candidates must hold a pre-registered membership if they are entering students for examination. Download Pre-registered membership form here. (If applicable)
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Assessment: Anatomy fee $140.00 - Payable to the National Office to cover the assessor costs
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Assessment: Childhood Development fee $140.00 - Payable to the National Office to cover the assessor costs
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Practical Examination Part 1 and Part 2: Contact your State Exam organiser for EOI and fees. Exam Application Form
Note: The Anatomy and Childhood Development assessments can be completed during either Part 1 or Part 2. They must be submitted before the Part 2 examination. Both components are open book submissions. Prior to submitting the assessments, candidates are required to pay the assessment fees. Please, request an invoice to National Office.
In the event of a Candidate receiving a ‘Not Satisfactory’ result for one or both course assessments, an additional fee will be payable in order to re-submit one or both of the assessments.
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RPL Self-Assessment submission: Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is available for the external study subjects of Anatomy and Childhood Development. Should you wish to apply for RPL for any of these subjects, the RPL Self-Assessment form must be submitted to the National Office with relevant evidence and payment of $85 per subject.
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Mentor fees: Payable by private arrangement between candidate and mentors
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LIFE OF MAESTRO ENRICO CECCHETTI AND HIS METHOD
Report Criteria - This report is to be submitted at the time of the exam application to the State Exam Organiser.
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ASSOCIATE DIPLOMA MARKING CRITERIA
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ASSESSMENT: ANATOMY
Associate Diploma Anatomy assessment questions
Associate Diploma Anatomy assessment details
RPL Self Assessment Tool: Anatomy and Kinesiology of a Classical Dancer
ASSESSMENT: CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT
Childhood Development assessment questions
RPL Self-Assessment Tool: Childhood Development
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ASSESSMENT NOTES:
The Childhood Development is no longer an invigilated examination.
Associate Diploma reading list
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MENTOR SIGN OFF FORM
No longer a requirement.
Successful examination candidates are entitled to use the letters 'A.(Dip) C.B.A. - C.I.C.B '
LICENTIATE
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Course in teaching the Licentiate qualification of Cecchetti Classical Ballet
(iii) Licentiate:- Candidates must
1. Have reached the age of 22 years
2. Hold their Associate Diploma in the Cecchetti method
3. Have completed five years or responsible teaching in the Cecchetti method
Successful candidates are entitled to use the letters 'L.C.B.A - C.I.C.B.'
LICENTIATE DIPLOMA
iv) Licentiate Diploma:- Candidates must
1. Hold their Licentiate status
2. Have successfully completed the Cecchetti Ballet examinations in ‘Anatomy and Physiology of a Classical Dancer’.
3. Successful candidates are entitled to use the letters 'L.(Dip) C.B.A - C.I.C.B.'.
Those who are interested in doing the Licentiate Diploma Anatomy, please contact the National Office for more details and to be assigned a Mentor.
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ANATOMY
Application and Candidate Documents
Anatomy Application form
Anatomy Assessment details
Anatomy Part A & B Assessment details
Anatomy Part C Assessment details
Anatomy Module
Anatomy Assessment Rules
RPL Self Assessment Tool: Licentiate Diploma Anatomy
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FELLOWSHIP
(v) Fellowship:- Candidates must
1. Have reached the age of 27 years
2. Must hold Licentiate Diploma status
3. Have passed their Advanced 2 examination
4. Have completed eight years of responsible teaching in the Cecchetti method.
5. Have successfully completed the Cecchetti Ballet examinations in 'The History of Classical Ballet'
Successful candidates are entitled to use the letters 'F.C.B.A. - C.I.C.B.'.
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HISTORY
Application and Candidate Documents
The following documents are under review.
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History Application form
History Documents
History Assessment Rules
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