The DANCEPL3Y Kids Instructor Training Course is designed for fitness instructors and recreation leaders who want to learn how to lead high-energy recreational dance classes at their local community centre/fitness club, for a before/after school program, or virtually through online classes.
This On-Demand course offers self-paced video coaching so that you can complete your training in a time frame that works for you!
Your On-Demand Training Includes:
- Online, self-paced learning modules.
- Course orientation and tutorial videos with DANCEPL3Y Program Creator Melanie Levenberg
- Downloadable Program Manual & Worksheets
- Choreography Notes and Step-By Step Videos for dances & activities used in DANCEPL3Y Kids classes
COURSE DETAILS:
Your online learning experience will be hosted by Children's Fitness Expert and DANCEPL3Y Program Creator, Melanie Levenberg.
During your training, you'll learn how to create a motivating and safe space where kids ages 6-12 can get playful and have fun as they develop physical literacy through dance.
You'll develop instructing skills and learn effective strategies on how to teach dance in a simple way, using a combination of traditional formations and our interACTIVE teaching approach.
You'll also learn how to plan and deliver an effective and energizing dance class that develops physical literacy and fundamental movement skills, while fostering a playful and positive class environment.
(Estimated time for course completion: 16hrs)
COURSE TOPICS:
- Developing Physical Literacy and Promoting Playfulness through Dance
- Becoming a DANCEPL3Y Instructor: Choreography, Culture, Coaching, Structure and Certification
- Understanding Purposeful Playlist Planning, Coaching and Cueing.
- Next-Level Instructing Skills: Teaching Using an Interactive Approach while Fostering a Positive Class Culture
COURSE FEE*: $497 CAD
*Your course registration and access never expires.
PROGRAM CERTIFICATION:
Once you have completed your online training, you will receive a certificate of completion. If you plan to teach fee-for-service classes in your community you need to complete the DANCEPL3Y Kids Assessment.
DANCEPL3Y Instructor Assessment: following this course, you can choose to submit a practical assessment (via video) and become a Certified DANCEPL3Y Instructor. In this video, you'll need to demonstrate that you are able to deliver a DANCEPL3Y class according to our internationally accredited program standards. The certification assessment fee is $97CAD. Certified instructors are eligible to purchase a license and offer fee-for-service DANCEPL3Y Kids classes in their community.
Note: Once you are "Certified" in a PL3Y program, your certification status never expires, however you must hold an active license in order to use the brand and charge a fee for any classes.
By registering for this course, you agree to the following Terms & Conditions.
The DANCEPL3Y Kids Instructor Training Course has been approved for the following Continuing Education Credits:
canfitpro 4 CECs
BCRPA 13.5 CECs
AFLCA 12 CECs
PL3Y International Inc. is the parent company of DANCEPL3Y, YOGAPL3Y, and POWERPL3Y. We provide fitness programs, instructor training services and products based on an innovative and positive approach and philosophy.