The Licentiate qualification builds on the skills learnt in the initial teacher training qualification and combines this with the knowledge and experience that come with practice as a teaching practitioner.
At the ISTD Academy we are offering expert Licentiate Modern Theatre tutoring with a specialist lecturer. There will be 5 online intensive days of delivery including exam preparation and additional 1-1 mentoring.
Discover the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD) Licentiate, a prestigious qualification, offering a clear pathway to becoming a -level dance teacher with the ISTD.
At the ISTD Academy, we offer the Licentiate Modern Theatre remotely, tailored to individuals seeking flexible study options with global accessibility. These short courses are perfect for those wanting to become higher-level professional dance teachers.
Completing the Licentiate Modern Theatre examination opens doors to a multitude of opportunities for advancing your teaching career. You'll have the chance to elevate your teaching skills to a higher level, apply to become an ISTD Diploma in Dance Education (DDE) tutor, pursue examiner training, and even apply for recognition as an ISTD Approved Dance Centre (ADC). For those aspiring to further their studies and pursue Fellowship, holding Advanced 2 in Modern Theatre is a requirement.
In our programme, you'll immerse yourself in higher-level dance concepts, exploring advanced teaching methods and strategies to refine your understanding and communication skills. We'll help you expand your analytical abilities and enhance your effectiveness as a teacher. Additionally, you'll refine your artistry, developing a higher level of creativity and musicality. Gain invaluable insights as you acquire practical knowledge, building a teaching toolkit that sets you apart as an educator and advanced practitioner.
Includes group sessions and 4 hours of 1-1 mentoring in the standard fee. Additional mentoring packages are available upon request.
| Application with video submission | £60* |
| Standard Fees** | £1130 |
| Examination Fee | £379 |
| TOTAL | £1569 |
* Deducted from fees for successful candidates
**Fees are reviewed annually and therefore subject to change
It is recommended that candidates:
Accreditation of Prior Learning (APEL)
If you do not fulfil the entry requirements for the Licentiate but feel you have the required knowledge or experience, you can apply for APEL to access this qualification via the ISTD directly. The APEL scheme takes account of your professional experience and unregulated qualifications to enable you to potentially by-pass the usual requirements.
To find out more please visit Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL).
Got questions or need more information? Email us at academyinfo@istdacademy.org or call our friendly team on 020 7655 8875.
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