Beginner/Basic through Intermediate Instructor:
Program Cost: $799
16-hour program
Prepares you to teach basic introductory moves which can be used to build a beginner course or incorporated and interspersed into intermediate courses.

• Basic instructor course covers over 110 moves
  concludes with one written and two practical exams
  a comprehensive business section and consultation with a business/financial planner specialist
  business planning consultation for the duration of your certification

• Intermediate instructor course covers over 60 moves
  strength building exercises for advanced classes
  introduction to inverting
  concludes with one written and one practical exam

• Includes a minimum 4 hours assistant teaching in group classes

• Learn safe pole dancing practice and how to teach safely and effectively, while using proper body mechanics

• Learn points of contact and proper alignment for each move

• Learn to speak multiple "pole languages" to best communicate with your students

• Learn which exercises are best for training at each level

• Learn to build proper warm up and cool down techniques for each level of class you teach

• Learn various teaching models to build your classes and how to set your courses to music

• Learn what is important to set up your business correctly including liability waivers, registration & insurance

• Exams may be completed at a later date or immediately upon completion of course .

• CEUs presented to AFAA certified instructors upon successful completion of exams.

• DVD of moves and study guides will be sent to you prior to attending the program for pre-study and practice

• Certification Award from Empowerment Through Exotic Dance, Ltd will be issued upon successful completion

Advanced Instructor:
Program Cost: $599
12-16 hour program (varies among candidates needs)

• Reviews the mechanics of over 50 moves including points of contact and preliminary moves

• How to safely progress your students to advanced training

• Anatomy and physiology relevant to the mechanics of advanced instruction

• Learn which muscles play a more significant role in various moves to assist your student in determining how to
  strength train to improve their skills

• How to build your advanced program so that your students are successful

• Detailed stretching series for full body flexibility

• Introduction to spinning pole work

• Includes review and practice of the teaching mechanics of various advanced level moves.

• Advanced spotting techniques specific to inversions

• Concludes with one written and one practical exam

• Practical exam includes teaching and demonstration of advanced level tricks as well as spotting

• Study guide will be sent to you prior to attending the program for pre-study and practice

• Certification Award from Empowerment Through Exotic Dance, Ltd will be issued upon successful completion

*Prerequisites:

• Must have completed the Basic/Intermediate Level certification through ETEDance and renewal must be up to date.

• Must be fluent in a large number of advanced moves among inverts, leg hangs, horizontal/upright poses, elbow/forearm grips, handsprings, etc. There is no set selection of advanced move which the candidate must be able to perform however you must have a large repertoire of moves within your own background beyond the basic invert, leg hangs, and layback.
  
   

*payment is due at the time of registration.
  no refunds with less than 7 days notice or once instruction manuals have been issued.
  residents within 30 miles will not qualify for discounted rates.