3 March 2024 09:30 - 16:30

Silver Swans Licensee training - Auckland / online

This one-day workshop introduces experienced ballet teachers to Silver Swans®, with a focus on safe and inclusive practice for adults and strategies to maximise their experience.

Aim

The aim of this workshop is to provide practical experience of effective ballet teaching strategies for a group of mixed ability older learners.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of the workshop you will have:

an understanding of Silver Swans and the responsibilities and expectations of licence holders,
an awareness of a range of ballet teaching strategies and the benefits of these strategies in relation to Silver Swans,
a greater understanding of how to safely modify and deliver ballet repertoire for older learners, and
knowledge and understanding of appropriate progression, differentiation and integration considerations for adults of mixed ability.

Venue

Lily Fong Ballet Academy – Level 1, 407 Great South Rd, Greenlane, Auckland

and available online via Zoom

Tutor

Sharon Howells

Licence Fees

See further information about the fees and the benefits of being a Silver Swans Licensee.

CPD Hours

8 hours Time-Valued CPD

Fees

$200 for RAD Members

$280 for non members

Terms and Conditions

Please ensure you read and understand the following documents before booking onto the workshop:

CPD Terms and Conditions, Silver Swans Licensee Terms and Conditions and Code of Conduct.

Key Information

Time	Duration	Fee
09:30 - 16:30	1 day	Members $200 Non-Members $280

Who can attend?

This course is for professional dance educators and higher education students. This course is available to all teachers (not just RAD)

RAD Registered Teachers
Ballet teachers

Participation in Silver Swans Workshops is open to ballet teachers wishing to find out more about approaches to teaching ballet to older learners, with a view of becoming a Silver Swans Licensee. On completion of the workshop, RAD Registered Teachers will be automatically granted the Silver Swans licence. All other teachers who currently teach ballet, and who wish to be considered for the Silver Swans licence, will be asked to indicate their interest for the license upon registration for the workshops. Confirmation of eligibility for a licence will be based on the observations of the Silver Swans tutor delivering the sessions. The tutor will observe the participant’s secure demonstration of ballet teaching, as detailed in the list of competencies. Teachers that have indicated their interest and are deemed eligible for the licence will be notified within 30 days following the workshop.

How to apply

Silver Swans Workshop Registration Form - 3rd March 2024

Thank you for your interest in our Silver Swans Workshop, please fill in the form below to register

I would like to attend the course(Required)

In person - Venue TBC

Online via Zoom

Membership(Required)

I am an RAD Registered Teacher

I am an RAD member

other

Name(Required)

First Last

Membership Number

Email(Required)

Phone

School/Studio

Consent(Required)

I agree to abide by the Academy's workshop terms and conditions.

GENERAL TERMS & CONDITIONS
Fees
1.All fees are inclusive of GST. The Academy reserves the right to amend fees where either tax changes take place during a calendar yearor circumstances, such as the introduction of or a devaluation of a currency, dictate.
2.Local offices reserve the right to charge a surcharge for application forms received after the closing date.
3.Payment for activities should be submitted separately from payment for resources.
Closing Dates
4.Closing dates will be published locally, but the general rule is that closing dates is two weeks prior to the date of the Seminar.
5.Applicants are asked to apply early to ensure a place as each Seminar has a limited number of places.
General Terms and Conditions
6.All applications and payments will be processed in order of receipt.
7.We will contact you primarily by email.
8.Written confirmation of your application will not be sent until the closing date.
9.Applications are non-transferable.
10.Participants who withdraw voluntarily will have their activity fees refunded, as follows:
a.Withdrawals before the final closing date will receive a 90% refund.
b.Withdrawals between the final closing date and six (6) working days prior to the activity will receive a 50% refund.
c.There will be no refund for withdrawals made five (5) or fewer working days prior to the start of the activity.
d.Participants who have to withdraw due to injury or illness, either before or after the closing date but before the activity starts, willreceive a 90% refund, subject to the receipt of medical evidence.
11.Participants with an existing injury attend the activity at their own risk. Participants should consider whether they need insurancecoverage in case of injury during the activity.
12.All participants must be aged 16 and over.
13.A Tax Invoice/Receipt will be issued and posted after the course together with the Certificate of Attendance and Transcript.
14.The Academy reserves the right to alter the advertised programme and/or tutor without prior notice. The information in this and otherprinted or electronic brochures/notices is correct at the time of print or going online.
14.The RAD reserves the right to amend the Application Form and these Terms and Conditions. In certain countries applicants must usethe local Application Form to comply with local laws. Please check with the local office.
15.Any CPD Value that an activity may carry is awarded in accordance with the Rules and Regulations of the RAD CPD Scheme. Any CPDValue accrued cannot be transferred between applicants.
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Fee

Fee is payable upon receipt of invoice.

Members

Price: $ 200.00

Non Members

Price: $ 280.00

Earlybird price - Members

Price: $ 185.00

Registration to be received by RAD on or before the 22 Feb 2024

Earlybird price - Non Members

Price: $ 265.00

Registration to be received by RAD on or before the 22 Feb 2024

Payment information

Credit Card payment - Please call the RAD office 04 382-8924 during office hours

Internet Banking

If paying by internet banking (please quote your full name as the reference and email a copy of the Internet Banking confirmation to office@rad.org.nz) Payment should be made to: Account Name: Royal Academy of Dance Bank Name: ANZ Bank Account No: 01 0517 0198208 00