The Certificate IV in Circus Arts provides training in preliminary level circus skills and knowledge. This course is suitable for aspiring circus artists seeking a qualification and as a pathway for further learning. The Certificate IV can be used for preparation for the Bachelor of Circus Arts course. It is also suitable for those teaching in social or community circuses, who wish to acquire more specific circus skills training.

This training may be delivered with Victorian Government funding. Some students may be eligible for a Government subsidised place.

Duration: 1 year full-time
Course Code: 10111NAT      CRICOS code 086127G               CRICOS provider code: 00111D 

NICA’s Certificate IV course is nationally recognised. Training Organisation Identifier (TOID): 3059

• circus foundation skills including tumbling, handstands, flexibility, manipulation, aerial and partner work
• group acts incorporating adagio, aerial, juggling, hoop-diving and teeterboard
• circus specialties such as: trapeze, tissu, rope, handstands, tightwire, contortion, Chinese pole, rolla bolla, juggling, hula hoops, and clowning
• fitness, strength and conditioning for circus artists
• performance skills and movement skills for circus artists
• anatomy, physiology, nutrition and sports psychology for circus artists
• safety in the circus environment
• circus history, traditions and practice.

Certificate IV in Circus Arts students train at NICA’s purpose-built circus studios, performance spaces, drama and movement studios. Here they have access to dressing rooms, equipment and costume storage spaces. Students are also offered a range of services with NICA's health team; comprising a physiotherapist, sports doctor and sports psychologist - as well as the facilities and support services provided by Swinburne University.
 

 
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