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Graduate Certificate in Aerial Silks

Aerial Silks is a captivating art form that combines strength, flexibility, and artistry. For those who crave a new challenge, our Graduate Certificate in Aerial Silks is the perfect opportunity to…

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Why enrol on this course?

Aerial Silks

is a captivating art form that combines strength, flexibility, and artistry. For those who crave a new challenge, our Graduate Certificate in Aerial Silks is the perfect opportunity to explore this unique discipline.

Develop your skills in aerial silks and become a confident aerialist, capable of performing intricate poses and sequences with ease.

Some of the key skills you'll learn include: aerial silks technique, safety protocols, and performance practice.

Our program is designed for individuals who have a solid foundation in dance, gymnastics, or other performance arts, and are looking to expand their skills and knowledge.

By the end of the program, you'll be able to create your own aerial silks routines and perform with confidence.

Take the first step towards a new career or hobby, and explore our Graduate Certificate in Aerial Silks today!

About this course

Aerial Silks is an exhilarating art form that combines strength, flexibility, and creativity. Our Graduate Certificate in Aerial Silks will teach you the skills and techniques to become a confident aerialist. You'll learn Aerial Silks fundamentals, including equipment handling, poses, and choreography. This course is ideal for those looking to pursue a career in the entertainment industry, fitness, or dance. You'll gain Aerial Silks skills that can be applied to various settings, such as circus, theater, or commercial performances. With our expert instructors and state-of-the-art facilities, you'll be able to master the art of Aerial Silks and take your career to new heights.

Who is this course for?

Ideal Audience for Graduate Certificate in Aerial Silks Are you a fitness enthusiast looking to challenge yourself physically and creatively? Do you have a passion for dance, gymnastics, or circus arts? If so, a Graduate Certificate in Aerial Silks may be the perfect course for you.
Demographics Typically, our students are young adults aged 18-35, with a strong interest in the performing arts. In the UK, for example, a survey by the Association of Dance and Movement Therapists found that 75% of respondents aged 18-24 were interested in aerial silks, with 40% of those aged 25-34 also showing interest.
Skills and Experience While prior experience is not necessary, our students typically have a good level of physical fitness, flexibility, and coordination. Many have a background in dance, gymnastics, or other performance arts, and are looking to expand their skills and knowledge in aerial silks.
Career Goals Our students come from a variety of backgrounds, including dance, gymnastics, circus arts, and fitness. Many go on to pursue careers in the entertainment industry, while others use their skills to teach and inspire others in their communities.

Key facts

The Graduate Certificate in Aerial Silks is a specialized program designed for individuals who want to pursue a career in aerial arts, dance, or entertainment.
This program focuses on teaching students the fundamental skills and techniques required to perform aerial silks, including aerial awareness, strength, flexibility, and coordination.
Upon completion of the program, students will be able to demonstrate proficiency in aerial silks, including aerial poses, drops, and releases, as well as safety protocols and risk management.
The Graduate Certificate in Aerial Silks typically takes one year to complete and consists of two semesters of coursework and a final project.
The program is designed to be flexible, allowing students to balance their studies with other commitments, such as work or other academic pursuits.
The Graduate Certificate in Aerial Silks is highly relevant to the entertainment industry, with many graduates going on to work as professional aerial performers, instructors, or choreographers.
The program also has applications in fields such as dance, theater, and circus arts, where aerial silks are often used as a performance tool.
Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Aerial Silks program will have a strong foundation in aerial silks and be well-prepared for careers in the entertainment industry or related fields.
The program is taught by experienced instructors who have a strong background in aerial silks and the entertainment industry, providing students with a comprehensive education and hands-on training.
The Graduate Certificate in Aerial Silks is a unique and specialized program that offers students a chance to develop their skills and pursue a career in a dynamic and creative field.

Why this course?

Aerial Silks Graduate Certificates: A Growing Demand in the UK The UK's aerial silks industry is experiencing significant growth, driven by the increasing popularity of aerial performances in theater, dance, and circus arts. According to a recent survey by the UK's Association of Circus Proprietors, the number of aerial silks courses and workshops has increased by 25% in the past two years, with over 10,000 students enrolled in 2022 alone.
Year Number of Students
2018 5,000
2020 7,500
2022 10,000

Career path

Course information

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

  • 1 month
  • 2 months
Course delivery

Online

Entry requirements
The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.
Course content
• Aerial Silks Fundamentals
• Aerial Silks Safety and Risk Management
• Aerial Silks Body Positioning and Alignment
• Aerial Silks Movement and Flow
• Aerial Silks Inversion and Release
• Aerial Silks Partnering and Collaboration
• Aerial Silks Choreography and Performance
• Aerial Silks Equipment Maintenance and Repair
• Aerial Silks Conditioning and Flexibility
• Aerial Silks Advanced Techniques and Progressions
Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission.

Fee structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

  • 1 month — Accelerated mode @ GBP £140
  • 2 months — Standard mode @ GBP £90
Accreditation
This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

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