Dance Skills for P.E. Teachers HND Level

Course Content

Are you a secondary school teacher delivering NPA, National 5 or Higher Dance and ready to take the next step? This SQA-approved, part-time course is for those who’ve completed Dance Teaching in Schools (SCQF Level 7) and want to gain SCQF Level 8 credits to teach certificated dance in Scottish secondary schools.

It blends practical and theoretical learning, focusing on technique, choreography and teaching practice.

Designed to fit around your school commitments, the course includes Thursday evening classes from 6 to 9 pm, full-day intensives in late May and June (with dates confirmed with the class), and online learning materials to support your progress.

Entry Requirements

Dance Teaching in Schools (SCQF Level 7).

Method of Assessment

You’ll be assessed through a combination of: Practical assessments in dance technique and choreography. Academic submissions to support your teaching development.

Course Overview
  • Study Type

    Part-Time Evening/Weekends

  • Campus

    Kingsway Campus

  • Start Date

    04 Sep 2025

  • SCQF Level

    8

  • Duration

    41 Weeks

  • Subject Area

    Performing Arts

  • Course Fee

    £800

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