Exams, Certificates & Diplomas in Dance

Train. Achieve. Be Recognised.

At Frontier Studios, we offer structured pathways for dancers to develop their technique, build confidence, and gain recognised qualifications in dance and performing arts.

Whether you're a young dancer aiming to achieve exam milestones, a student working towards national certifications, or an aspiring teacher building your credentials — we’re here to guide your journey.

Dance & Performing Arts Exams

Offered through COMDANCE & Acrobatic Arts

Our students have the opportunity to complete exams in:

• Jazz, Classical Ballet, Tap, and Theatrical Dance (via COMDANCE)

• Acrobatics (via Acrobatic Arts)

These exams are:

• Age-appropriate and progressive

• Encouraging for goal setting and performance confidence

• Recognised within the Australian and international dance communities

We support students at all levels — from Prep to Advanced Grades.

National Qualifications: Cert I, II & III in Dance

Pathways for High School Students (Years 9–12)

Students looking to complete a Certificate I, II or III in Dance can pair these qualifications with our part-time programs:

• Trailblazer Dancer Program (ages 8–13)

• Pioneer Dancer Program (ages 14+)

These qualifications:

• Are part of the CUA Training Package

• Can contribute points towards QCE (Queensland Certificate of Education)

• Are designed to prepare students for both professional and teaching careers in the performing arts

We work with RTO partners to deliver the certification framework in a supportive studio environment.

Teacher Certification & Diploma Pathways

Train to Teach with Frontier Studios

Aspiring to become a qualified dance teacher? Our Teacher Training Program is designed to support dancers working toward:

• COMDANCE Teaching Certificates

• COMDANCE Diploma in Dance Teaching

Students in this program:

• Assist and learn in live classes

• Study teaching methods and class planning

• Receive mentoring from Frontier Studios’ experienced faculty

This is the ideal path for passionate dancers ready to step into the world of teaching.