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CDTA Membership Levels

  • is a person 16 years of age and older, who has paid the requisite annual membership fee
  • receives information regarding CDTA activities
  • may advertise as a “CDTA Affiliate”
  • will receive member discounted prices on syllabi, music and videos
  • may attend workshops and courses at the discounted member rates
  • may take advantage of our SOCAN and RE:Sound agreements
  • may take advantage of our Health and Dental Insurance Plan
  • may remain an affiliate for an unlimited amount of time
  • may choose to become a Pre-Associate and participate in a Professional Examination to become and Associate or Licentiate
  • may attend meetings
  • is a person 16 years of age and older, who has paid the requisite annual membership fee
  • receives information regarding CDTA activities
  • Is studying to obtain professional accreditation in CDTA and is eligible to enter for a professional exam at age 18 years of age and over upon completion the requirements to become an Associate or Licentiate
  • may enter students in examination up to and including Grade One in that discipline for a period of two years.
  • may advertise as a CDTA Pre-Associate”
  • will receive member discounted prices on syllabi, music and videos
  • may attend workshops and courses at the discounted members rates
  • may take advantage of our SOCAN and Re:Sound agreements
  • may take advantage of our Health and Dental Insurance Plan
  • is a person 18 years and older, who successfully completed the requirements of a Division to become and Associate, and has paid the requisite annual membership fee
  • receives information regarding CDTA activities
  • may enter students in CDTA Student/Amateur Examinations at the Junior Levels, in the discipline in which they hold CDTA Certification
  • may be a member in more than one Division, but must successfully complete the membership requirements set by each Division.
  • will receive member discounted prices on syllabi, music, and videos
  • may take advantage of our SOCAN and Re:Sound agreements
  • may attend workshops and courses at the discounted members rates
  • may take advantage of our Health and Dental Insurance Plan
  • may advertise their qualifications and must included Division, for example, “CDTA Associate – Ballet”
  • may add these abbreviations after their signature: “CDTA-A”
  • may attend meetings and has at the right to vote
  • may serve as a regional rep on a Divisional committee
  • is a person 21 years of age and older, with a minimum of threes years teaching experience, who has successfully completed the requirements of a Division to become a Licentiate, and has paid the requisite annual membership fee
  • receives information regarding CDTA activities
  • may enter students in CDTA Student/Amateur Examinations at all levels, in the discipline in which they hold CDTA certification
  • may be a member in more than one Division, but must successfully complete the membership requirements set by each Division
  • will receive member discounted prices on syllabi, music, and videos
  • may take advantage of our SOCAN and Re:Sound agreements
  • may attend workshops and courses at the discounted members rates
  • may take advantage of our Health and Dental Insurance Plan
  • may advertise their qualifications and must include the Division, for example, “CDTA Licentiate – Tap and Jazz”
  • may add these abbreviations after their signature: “CDTA-L”
  • may attend meetings and has the right to vote
  • may serve as a Regional rep on a Divisional committee and is eligible to serve as a Director on the board
  • is a person 21 years of age and older who has successfully completed the requirements of a Division to become a Fellow, and has paid the requisite annual membership fee
  • receives information regarding CDTA activities
  • may enter students into examinations at all levels in the Division in which they hold CDTA certification
  • may be a member in more than one Division, but must successfully complete the membership requirements set by each Division
  • will receive member discounted prices on items sold on our website
  • may take advantage of our SOCAN and RE:Sound agreements
  • may attend workshops and courses
  • may take advantage of our Health and Dental Insurance Plan
  • may advertise their qualifications and must include the Devision, for example “CDTA Fellow -Ballroom”
  • may add these abbreviations after their signature: “CDTA- F”
  • may attend meetings and has the right to vote
  • may serve as a Regional rep on a Divisional committee and is eligible to serve as a Director on the board
  • is a person 18 years of age or older who has successfully completed the requirements of the Ballroom Division to become a Student Teacher and paid the requisite annual membership fee
  • receives information regarding CDTA activities
  • must take an Associate or Licentiate examination within two years of obtaining a Student Teacher certificate. An extension must be applied for in writing to the Executive Board, giving reason
  • will receive member discounted prices on items sold on our website
  • may take advantage of our SOCAN and RE:Sound agreements
  • may attend workshops and courses
  • may take advantage of our Health and Dental Insurance Plan
  • may advertise their membership, including Division, for example “CDTA Student Teacher – Ballroom”
  • may attend meetings
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CDTA Membership Levels

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  • is a person 16 years of age and older, who has paid the requisite annual membership fee
  • receives information regarding CDTA activities
  • may advertise as a “CDTA Affiliate”
  • will receive member discounted prices on syllabi, music and videos
  • may attend workshops and courses at the discounted member rates
  • may take advantage of our SOCAN and RE:Sound agreements
  • may take advantage of our Health and Dental Insurance Plan
  • may remain an affiliate for an unlimited amount of time
  • may choose to become a Pre-Associate and participate in a Professional Examination to become and Associate or Licentiate
  • may attend meetings
  • Is a person 16 years of age and older, who has paid the requisite annual membership fee
  • receives information regarding CDTA activities
  • Is studying to obtain professional accreditation in CDTA and is eligible to enter for a professional exam at age 18 years of age and over upon completion the requirements to become an Associate or Licentiate
  • may enter students in examination up to and including Grade One in that discipline for a period of two years.
  • may advertise as a CDTA Pre-Associate”
  • will receive member discounted prices on syllabi, music and videos
  • may attend workshops and courses at the discounted members rates
  • may take advantage of our SOCAN and Re:Sound agreements
  • may take advantage of our Health and Dental Insurance Plan
  • may attend meetings
  • Is a person 18 years and older, who successfully completed the requirements of a Division to become and Associate, and has paid the requisite annual membership fee
  • receives information regarding CDTA activities
  • may enter students in CDTA Student/Amateur Examinations at the Junior Levels, in the discipline in which they hold CDTA Certification
  • may be a member in more than one Division, but must successfully complete the membership requirements set by each Division.
  • will receive member discounted prices on syllabi, music, and videos
  • may take advantage of our SOCAN and Re:Sound agreements
  • may attend workshops and courses at the discounted members rates
  • may take advantage of our Health and Dental Insurance Plan
  • May advertise their qualifications and must included Division, for example, “CDTA Associate – Ballet”
  • may add these abbreviations after their signature:  “CDTA-A”
  • may attend meetings and has at the right to vote
  • may serve as a regional rep on a Divisional committee
  • Is a person 21 years of age and older, with a minimum of threes years teaching experience, who has successfully completed the requirements of a Division to become a Licentiate, and has paid the requisite annual membership fee
  • receives information regarding CDTA activities
  • may enter students in CDTA Student/Amateur Examinations at all levels, in the discipline in which they hold CDTA certification
  • may be a member in more than one Division, but must successfully complete the membership requirements set by each Division
  • will receive member discounted prices on syllabi, music, and videos
  • may take advantage of our SOCAN and Re:Sound agreements
  • may attend workshops and courses at the discounted members rates
  • may take advantage of our Health and Dental Insurance Plan
  • may advertise their qualifications and must include the Division, for example, “CDTA Licentiate – Tap and Jazz”
  • may add these abbreviations after their signature: “CDTA-L”
  • may attend meetings and has the right to vote
  • May serve as a Regional rep on a Divisional committee and is eligible to serve as a Director on the board

■ Is a person 21 years of age and older who has successfully completed the requirements of a Division to become a Fellow, and has paid the requisite annual membership fee.

■ Is eligible to serve as a Regional rep on a Divisional committee

■ may be a member in more than one Division, but must successfully complete the membership requirements set by each Division

■ receives information regarding CDTA activities

■ may take advantage of our SOCAN and Re:Sound agreements

■ may take advantage of our Health and Dental Insurance Plan

■ may attend workshops and courses and may receive discounted rates

■ may enter students into examinations at all levels in the Division in which they hold CDTA certification in.

■ may advertise their qualifications and must include Division, for example, “CDTA Fellow – Ballroom”

■ may add these abbreviations after their signature: “CDTA-F”

■ may attend meetings and has the right to vote

■ is eligible to serve as a Director on the board,  and may serve as a Regional rep on a Divisional committee

■ Is a person 18 years of age or older who has successfully completed the requirements of a Division to become a Student Teacher and paid the requisite annual membership fee.

■ must take an Associate or Licentiate examination within two years of obtaining a Student Teacher certificate. An extension must be applied for in writing to the Executive Board, giving reason.

■ receives information regarding CDTA activities

■ may take advantage of CDTA SOCAN and Re:Sound agreements

■ may take advantage of our Health and Dental Insurance Plan

■ may attend workshops and courses at the discounted members rates

■ may advertise their membership, including Division, for example, – “CDTA Student Teacher – Ballroom”.

■ May attend meetings

■ is a “Friend of the Association” – a person, corporation, or other organization that has made a contribution to the CDTA

■ may attend meetings as allowed but does not have a right to vote

■ is not eligible to serve as a Director on the board

■ may advertise their patronage of the Association as “CDTA Patron”

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