Pole Beginner Teacher Training

About this training
The PIDS Pole Teacher Training is designed to transform your passion for pole fitness into professional teaching skills. You’ll gain knowledge in safety, structured teaching, creative class design, and inclusivity. The main goal of this program is to provide a strong foundation for teaching pole fitness responsibly and effectively.

This training is guided by instructors Apple, Salem, and Solomiia. You will receive a manual with 50+ beginners moves and tools needed to design engaging lessons, demonstrate safe spotting, provide clear cues, guide technique progressions, and to adapt to the diverse needs of the students.

Training structure
The program consists of 4 sessions of 5 hours with each session focussing on a specific topic as shown below. The homework will take about 5 hours in total.

Day One – Foundations, Cueing and Pole Techniques

Day Two – Spotting, Pole Techniques, Teaching Skills, and Static Flow

Day Three – Expanding Knowledge, Pole Techniques, and Spinning Flow

Day Four – Class Planning, Integration, and Assessment

Prerequisites
To join this program, you must have at least an intermediate level, meaning you should:

• be able to invert in the air
• have at least practiced pole for at least one year, with at least one lesson a week
• be able to perform tricks at ease: butterfly, outside leg hang, inside leg hang, brass monkey
• have basic understanding of fundamental moves and grips like fireman, basic climb and front/backward spin

Certification
This training is Centraal Register Kort Beroepsonderwijs (CRKBO).

After successfully completing the practical assessment on day four you will receive your certificate of completion.

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