This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop and apply basic techniques for dancing with a partner in any dance style and performance context, including social, community and professional.

The unit applies to those who have basic dance technique in any style and are wanting to build on their partnering techniques to perform in a duo or in an ensemble. At this level, partnering techniques are basic in nature and do not include movements such as overhead lifts.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.