Online & Face to Face Pole Instructor Training. The Intermediate Master Training Course develops a high skill level in technical instruction - identifying anatomy of pole tricks and methods to correct technique with an emphasis on injury prevention to support student’s as they invert. Online course include videos - quizzes - practical assignments - feedback from our Master Trainers - discussion forums - practical teaching & core skills assessments. Internationally recognised. Approx study time 10-13 hours with 6 months to complete. Face to Face courses are 2 days in studio with an EDP Master Trainer Course Content: * Producing balanced class plans incorporating motor skills - strength & flexibility training * Functional and efficient movement * Inverting for the first time - safety exits - effective & safe spotting * Muscle movements & joint actions * Anatomy of the core & wrists * Mechanics of pointing the toes * Developmental Stretching for Dancers * Managing student expectations & goal setting * Imagery - creative expression and fluidity * Building on Beginners - functional training for Intermediate level pole students * Breaking down technique of intermediate tricks and spins and understanding muscles used * Progressions and regressions and adapting tricks for differing difficulty levels * Step by step preparations - teaching points & tips for intermediate tricks - with opportunities to actively implement and practice new teaching skills using active learning methods * Momentum & dynamics * Mechanics of Spinning Pole: controlling speed * Pole Conditioning: theory and practical application * Introduction to handstand training for pole