We have 6 Fields of Study. Within each field of study there are a number of modules and within each modules a number of units which dive deeper into each field the higher the level of the course Our Fields of Study are: :
1. Preparing for Safe Teaching (PST)
2. Dance Teaching in Practice (DTP)
3. The Theory of Dance (TTD)
4. Business Marketing & Development (BMD) 5. Leadership & Management (LDM) 6. Community Dance Practice (CDP)
The contents for this course are listed in more detail below but include:
- The Roles & Responsibilities of a Dance Instructor
- Safe Dance Practice
- Basic Anatomy & Phsyiology
- Communication Skills
- Basics of Music for Dance Teaching
- Lesson Planning & Delivery
Course Contents
What will be my learning outcomes from this course?
1. You will understand your role as a Dance Instructor
2. You will understand your responsibilities as a Dance Instructor 3. You will understand the practical considerations around Health & Safety in a dance class 4. You will be able to undertake a risk assessment for your social dance class 5. You will be able to use key anatomical terms in your dance teaching 6. You will be able to use key terms around alignment in dance & convey their importance to your class 7. You will be able to communicate effectively with your class 8. You will be able to plan and teach a Beginners solo social dance class & assist with teaching a Beginners partnerwork class 9. You will be able to lead a safe and effective Warm Up & Cool Down on your own 10. You will be able to use music effectively in your social dance classes
Our commitment to you:
Tutor support available throughout your course
Secure Message Area to contact your tutor
Private Dropbox area to submit your assignments
Each course bench marked against the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF)
All course activities support your advancement of Knowledge & Skills in Dance Leadership
We help you to demonstrate your skills against the National Occupational Standards for Dance Leadership
What is your commitment to this course?
18 Hours Guided Learning
42 Hours Independent Study (including Assignments & Assessments)
Total Qualifying Time = 60 hours
Throughout the course there are Knowledge Tests ( Multiple Choice & Open-ended questions)
You will also be asked to submit 3 short written assignments (approx 500 words)
You will be asked to submit 3 x 10 minute video assignments
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Created by
The Dance Guru
United Kingdom
The Dance Guru: A dancer for over 40 years, instructor for 20 years, dance studio and business owner for 10 years with advanced level Management Development, HR & Training Qualifications.. now bringing her expert business knowledge to you.
