Train for your future

Through EMDP, its partner, affilliate and delivery organisations you can train to teach EMD in a variety of contexts. The information below outlines the training available to you, through EMDP.

EMDP Teacher Training

With EMDP you can train to become a teacher of exercise, movement and dance at Level 2 and/or 3 through our training framework.

Level 2 Street Dance

In collaboration with United Dance Organisation (UDO) we are offering the opportunity to be part of a fantastic course to gain a Level 2 Certificate in Teaching Street Dance to Adults (16+). This course equips candidates with the skills to be able to deliver safe and effective street dance classes. Candidates are taught everything they need to know from Anatomy and Physiology to the History of Hip-hop and Street Dance. Most importantly candidates discover the revolutionary subgenres of Street Dance discipline (such as popping, locking and whacking) and the most effective ways of teaching them. Click for our Level 2 Street Dance Course Overview

Level 2 Just Jhoom! Bollywood Dance - NEW!

In collaboration with Just Jhoom! we are offering the opportunity to be part of a fantastic course to gain a Level 2 Certificate in Teaching Just Jhoom! Bollywood Dance to Adults (16+). Inspired by the glitz and the glamour of Bollywood films, Just Jhoom! means Just Dance! and draws on a range of dance styles from classical Indian to Bhangra. Click for our Level 2 Just Jhoom! Bollywood Dance Overview

Level 3 Bagot Stack

Fitness League, a well-established nationwide exercise network, is a founder partner of the Exercise Movement and Dance Partnership. Its teachers throughout the UK deliver classes teaching Bagot Stack, designed to improve posture and well-being through central control (core stability) and rhythmic exercise to music, releasing the body's potential for good health. Click for further details on the Level 3 Training Course

Level 3 KFA Moves

The Keep Fit Association is a long-established body – from 1956 - dedicated to the provision of safe and effective exercise, movement and dance and is a founder partner of the Exercise Movement and Dance Partnership. All KFA movement is based on Rudolph Laban’s principles. Known as the father of modern European dance, he devised a clear and concise movement language that gives teachers the tools to provide an holistic workout with functional fitness through creative choreography. Click for further details on the Level 3 Training Course

Level 3 Medau Movement

Medau is a founder partner of the Exercise, Movement and Dance Partnership. Working with a variety of music and rhythms, Medau movement encourages the body to move with energy, strength, stamina, suppleness and co-ordination. Focussing on correct posture and body alignment, Medau movement has a natural, flowing quality, whilst at the same time being dynamic, lifting the spirits and increasing confidence. Click for further details on the Level 3 Training Course

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Who recognises our courses?

Our courses sit at Level 2 and 3 on the qualifications and credit framework (QCF) and are awarded by Central YMCA Qualifications (CYQ). Our Level 3 course is also recognised by REPs and will gain you entry on to the REPs instructor register at Level 3.

To find out more about our teacher training, or ask us any questions just give us a ring on 01403 266000, text us on 07551 656420 or email training@emdp.org

EMDP Affiliate Teacher Training

English Amateur Dancesport Association

School teachers can learn to teach the basics of ballroom and latin in just one day. Click for further details on Destined to Dance

Lishi

A unique opportunity to study Chinese movement and dance with a two year foundation degree; click for further details on Lishi Teacher Training

UK Cheerleading Association

The UKCA Coach Education Pathway provides opportuntiies for beginners through to advanced coaches and judges. Click for an overview of the pathway or for details of course content. Contact courses@ukca.org.uk for further details or to book