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Postgraduate Certificate in Dance and Somatic Practices

Intensive postgraduate course in dance, combining somatic practices and artistic research
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Course content

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Anatomy And Physiology For Dancers

2

Dance Technique And Performance

3

Somatic Practices And Theory

4

Improvisation And Composition

5

Dance And Social Justice

6

Dance And Technology

7

Dance History And Context

8

Laban Movement Analysis

9

Dance Science And Injury Prevention

10

Community Dance Practices

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Why this course

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There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

During your course, you will have access to:

  • 24/7 access to course materials and resources
  • Technical support for platform-related issues
  • Email support for course-related questions
  • Clear course structure and learning materials

Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.

Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from Stanmore School of Business
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee

We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:

  • The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
  • No waiting periods or fixed start dates
  • Instant access to all course materials upon payment
  • Flexibility to begin at your convenience

This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:

  • Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
  • Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
  • Access to all necessary resources and materials

This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.

This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:

  • Enhancing your understanding of the field
  • Adding to your professional development portfolio
  • Demonstrating your commitment to learning
  • Building foundational knowledge in the subject
  • Supporting your existing career path

Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.

This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.

What you will gain from this course:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
  • A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
  • Self-paced learning experience
  • Access to comprehensive course materials
  • Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field

While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.

Our course offers a focused learning experience with:

  • Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
  • Self-paced learning environment
  • Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
  • Certificate of completion upon finishing the course

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Hannah Thomas
GB · Course completed

The Postgraduate Certificate in Dance and Somatic Practices at Stanmore School of Business has been an enlightening experience. The course content not only helped me achieve my learning goals but also expanded my understanding of the field. I particularly appreciated the practical knowledge I gained, such as the Feldenkrais Method and Body-Mind Centering, which I can apply in my dance practice and teaching. The course materials were relevant, high-quality, and up-to-date, making it easy to follow and engage with the topics. Overall, I'm thrilled with my learning experience and highly recommend this course to anyone interested in deepening their understanding of dance and somatic practices.

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Ali Khan
IN · Course completed

Stanmore School of Business's Postgraduate Certificate in Dance and Somatic Practices is a great course for those looking to explore the connection between movement and self. The course helped me achieve my goals of gaining a better understanding of how the body and mind work together. I especially enjoyed learning about Authentic Movement and the Laban Movement Analysis, which gave me practical skills to enhance my own movement practice. The course materials were engaging and informative, making it easy to learn and apply the concepts. I'm glad I took this course and would recommend it to others looking to deepen their knowledge of somatic practices.

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Julia Rodriguez
ES · Course completed

I cannot say enough good things about the Postgraduate Certificate in Dance and Somatic Practices at Stanmore School of Business. The course content was incredibly helpful in achieving my learning goals, and I gained so much practical knowledge and skills that I can apply in my dance practice and teaching. Some of my favorite modules included the Bartenieff Fundamentals and Ideokinesis, which gave me a deeper understanding of how the body moves and functions. The course materials were top-notch, and the overall learning experience was incredibly rewarding. I would highly recommend this course to anyone interested in furthering their education in dance and somatic practices.

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Liam Smith
US · Course completed

Taking the Postgraduate Certificate in Dance and Somatic Practices at Stanmore School of Business was a game-changer for me. I loved how the course content helped me achieve my learning goals and gave me practical skills I can use in my dance practice. The modules on the Alexander Technique and the Feldenkrais Method were standouts for me, as they taught me new ways to approach movement and posture. The course materials were high-quality and informative, and I appreciated the opportunity to connect with other dancers and somatic practitioners. While there were some challenges along the way, I'm glad I took this course and would recommend it to anyone looking to deepen their understanding of somatic practices.


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