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MPDS Instructor Certification
Become a certified
pole instructor.
Montreal · Singapore · In-person · Theory + practical exams
10 modulesTheory + practicalInternational cert
Instructor Certification
What you'll learn
A complete certification pathway designed to prepare you for teaching safely, confidently, and professionally.
In-depth training
Cueing, spotting, class structure, progressions and teaching methodology.
Supportive cohort
Train alongside peers while receiving guidance from experienced instructors.
Theory + practical exams
Written assessments and live mock-class evaluations throughout the course.
Post-grad resources
Continued education materials and instructor support after certification.
Certification Curriculum
Course Modules
Ten comprehensive modules covering teaching methodology, safety, spotting, programming, practical assessments, and certification.
Course objectives · Schedule overview · About Milan Pole Dance Studio
Safety Techniques · Equipment Safety and Maintenance · Spotting Techniques · Health Considerations · Emergency Procedures
Bring Out The Best Instructor In You · Class Preparations and Format Class · Introduction and Outro
Controlling The Room · Cueing - Verbal and Physical · Dealing with Difficult Situations · Knowing Your Students
Understanding Anatomy and Biomechanics · Mobility and Motion of Pole and Aerial · Understanding and Accommodating for Different Body · Types and Limitations · Minimizing Risks of Injury
Alignment and Cueing · Dynamic/Active vs. Passive Stretches · Designing a Fun, Safe and Effective Warm Up · Progressions and Regressions · Targeted Warm Up and Conditioning Planning · Cool Down Planning
Benefits · Definitions and Terminology · Pre-class Check · Alignement, Demonstration and Cueing · Grips and Holds · Spins and Momentum · Apparatus-specific Conditioning · Technique Climbs/Mounts and Inversions · Progressions and Regressions · Teaching Points
Choose your location
SingaporeComing soon
Expected
2026
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What students say
★★★★★
Best decision I ever made. No experience needed — the instructors are patient, encouraging, and genuinely incredible.
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Mei S.
Singapore · Pole & Aerial
★★★★★
I came for fitness. I stayed for the community. My confidence has completely transformed — I barely recognise myself.
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Catherine L.
Montréal · Pole & Heels
★★★★★
Zero dance background when I started. Now I perform on stage. MPDS genuinely changed my life — I am not exaggerating.
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Sara G.
Milan · Pole Dance