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Dance and Fitness Instructor

Requirements & Regulations


Applicants MUST be 18 years of age with 1 years minimum of extensive dance training. 

The Training Program is open to all dance, fitness and aerobic teachers.  Assistants must have a letter of recommendation (on studio letter head) as proof from the school or teacher they are working for.

Practical application is required for the course and it is completed during the course of study for this certification.

Examinations are required of all the subjects covered written and practical application.

Participants MUST "sign-in" for each teaching segment and attendance roll for each class. There are points deducted from the final exam for missed classes or missed lectures - no exceptions granted.

To pass attendee MUST attain a score of 75% or more from all given examinations and Each Subject.

Dress Code


Comfortable fitness clothing, T-shirt or comfortable top, sweat-suits are welcome, no jeans, no  jewelry, please bring sneakers or tennis shoes to dance in, not the one’s you wear to class, no jazz  shoes, soft durable Knee pads, (no hard plastic pieces).

You MUST wear a cover-up when away from the dance instruction.

No Food, Soda Pop or Gum
 is allowed in any dance instruction area (water bottles OK). 

Certification Requirement:

1. Participants must complete this basic course to obtain the necessary tools to move forward. Participants will be tested at the end of course on the information learned by demonstration, oral and written exam. Upon passing the required testing, participants will receive a certificate in the mail stating they have completed an understanding of the basic principles in history & movement. Attendees then have one year to apply these methods and history lessons to their curriculum. Training is essential to move forward, participants need to perform at a high level for demonstration component of testing.
2. Participants must attend future workshops for more understanding of movement. Participants will also have the ability to take classes with any of the faculty members in their area. If participant is not familiar with the terminology, history, etc, this workshop will help to give an understanding. In order to progress to next level, student must be consistent in training to reach their potential. (This step will take intensive training with the above mentioned).
3. Prior to obtaining the certification, student must complete a minimum of 20 hours class time with one of the faculty members (during regular class season) to instruct and assist in class.
  • Hip-Hop
  • Latino
  • Jazz
  • Aerobics
  • Body Sculpting
  • Low impact
  • High inpact
Curriculum:

Client Screening, Identifying major health risks, General Client information, Medical Questionnaire, Prior Injuries and dealing with them, Client Waiver, Choosing the level for your client, Setting up your business,Body Composition Test,Blood pressure and exercise, Routines & range,Heart rate recovery, Diet Planning, Proper Nutrition,Muscles & Bones,Aerobic & Dance,Mandatory Elements & Techniques, Warming up & Stretching, CPR Certification.

Written Exam:
All students must complete the written exam on time to graduate. Fees will be applied to late submission or curriculum will be canceled. No Exceptions.

Am I eligible for Personal Trainer certification?

The following eligibility requirements have been adopted for our Personal Trainer certification exams

You must be at least 18 years of age
You must hold current adult CPR and AED certificate at the time of the exam.
CPR certification is required for graduation. Even if you pass, your certification will not be issued without proof of CPR Certification.

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Dance and Fitness Instructor - Tuition
Dance and Fitness Instructor US only International Full Tuition Payment Plan
Home Study (? more info) $683.12 $875.00 apply now!
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Academy 6 weeks 1 Certification (? more info) $1200.00 $1500.00 apply now! apply now!
Academy 6 weeks 2 Certifications (? more info) $1200.00 $1800.00 apply now! apply now!

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