Showing posts with label health and safety at work. Show all posts
Showing posts with label health and safety at work. Show all posts

Wednesday, 20 April 2011

Pole Fitness Instructors Pass First Aid Certification

Congratulations go to the 12 Pole Fitness and Dance Instructors for passing their Basic First Aid, Health & Safety Pole Sport compliant Course.

The comprehensive course headed by Lorrie, who had amazing stories from her 20 years as an active London Paramedic headed the group to success. Lorrie admitted she had never had pole instructors before however her client base includes Kick boxers, footballers and children!

Pole Passion who has inniciated the course since 2009, to provide the pole sport industry continual professional development to support the learner throughout.

The main benefit of the course had to be a sound understanding of safety for the student and insturctor in the unlkely event an incident ever happens - confidence and knowledge is key

Industry requirements must be improved and to standardise the industry this first Aid course is invaluble for all pole related events including Pole Competitions

For more information on First Aid Courses specific to Pole Fitness please contact theteam@polepassion.comTel: 0871 318 3838

Friday, 11 March 2011

Pole Instructor Training REP’s Accreditations Level 3 predominately focuses on the Health & Safety



Industry Leaders Pole Passion set to revolutionise the Pole Fitness industry once more, Global Leaders in Teacher Training announce a further submission to REP’s, specifically focusing on the safety on and around the vertical bar.
Pole Passion currently supports and inspires International world champions and national leaders with the annual World Pole Dance championships and advising on pole safety to hundreds of companies through their government approved courses which have been educating the pole industry since 2003.

REP’s Accredited Advanced Teaching Training Techniques - Level 3 is a bespoke course complying specifically with current Health and Safety regulations for professional pole instructors who are teaching or even the casual instructor who occasional teaches, as it is a very important issue and element of pole instructor training and one with serious consequences if it is not taught right.
Specifically designed for the safety of fitness and dance participants and their instructors incorporating up to date and revolutionary equipment and mats www.r-polefitness.com
Insurance companies have welcomed this news.

‘Level 3 has been designed, focusing specifically on Pole Safety, incorporating spotting techniques, drilling techniques for additional strength building on and off the pole and safety elements complying with Duty of Care and all current insurance requirements under the Health and Safety at Work Act for all professional instructors,’ comments the course writer Kay Penney

Prerequisites for level 3 are Rep’s accredited level 1 & 2 Pole Instructor training certifications

Call 0871 318 3838 for more information and booking

http://www.polepassion.com/fitness/become-instructor/