Teaching beginner ballet shouldn’t feel like guesswork. With DTCE’s Ballet: Level 1, you’ll have a crystal-clear roadmap that helps you introduce classical ballet with precision, purpose, and progress—without overwhelming your youngest dancers.
This teacher training course blends structured syllabus guides with in-depth video tutorials, giving you everything you need to teach smarter, correct faster, and build confident dancers who move with intention right from their very first plié.
What You’ll Get Inside Ballet: Level 1
✔ 44+ ballet skills broken into barre, center, and across-the-floor progressions
✔ 3+ structured syllabus guides that align with every video
✔ 3.75+ hours of expert-led instruction with multi-angle breakdowns
✔ Real-time correction tips, cueing strategies, and mistake-spotting insights
✔ Age-appropriate student demonstrators showing correct vs. incorrect technique
From foundational barre work (pliés, tendus, passés, grands battements) to center combinations (balancés, sautés, soubrésauts) and across-the-floor progressions (chassés, ballet walks, gallops)—this course ensures nothing is left to chance.
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Why DTCE’s Matching Syllabus Matters
Most teachers rely on notes or memory. But with DTCE’s done-for-you Ballet: Level 1 syllabus, you’ll have a clear, step-by-step progression that matches each video tutorial. This eliminates uncertainty and ensures students:
- Learn skills in the correct order
- Avoid skipping essential steps
- Build technique without gaps
✔ Terminology-based reference – quick and easy to use in class
✔ Video-matched guide – follow along as you watch tutorials
✔ Logical progressions – structured sequencing for smarter training
✔ Saves lesson-planning time – no need to reinvent the wheel
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Who This Course Is For
- Studio owners launching or refining ballet programs
- Teachers who want a clear plan for beginners
- Competitive team coaches looking for structured technique
- School program directors who need curriculum consistency
With 95+ teacher training courses and 900+ structured syllabus, DTCE is the ultimate resource for dance educators.
Teach Ballet the Right Way—From the Start
This isn’t just “how to show steps.” It’s how to teach them correctly with clarity and progression. Teachers love Ballet: Level 1 because it:
- Removes the stress of “what do I teach next?”
- Provides consistent, structured lesson support
- Builds posture, alignment, coordination, and musicality
- Sets up dancers for success in DTCE’s Ballet Full Course Series (Levels 1–4) and beyond
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Perfect Pairings: Elevate Your Ballet Program
Pair Ballet: Level 1 with DTCE’s complementary series for a complete foundation:
✔ Conditioning Series – Strength-building drills for posture and stability
✔ Flexibility Series – 175+ stretches to support range of motion
✔ Warm-Up Series – 170+ pre-class exercises to prepare dancers
Set the Stage for Ballet Success
From the very first plié, Ballet: Level 1 ensures dancers learn the right technique, at the right pace, in the right order. With DTCE’s trusted curriculum, you’ll teach with confidence, structure, and results that show both in class and on stage.