Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome

    • Welcome Watch this Video!

    • Course Overview

    • SAMPLE Schedule

  • 2

    Independent Study Material Samples

    • 6 Steps to Being and Aerial Instructor | Video

    • 6 Steps to Being an Aerial Instructor | PDF

    • Warm Ups | PDF

    • Spotting | Aerial Teacher's Handbook Reading

    • Anatomy Mini-Lecture | Video

    • Injury Prevention Mini-Lecture | Video

    • Anatomy | Applied Anatomy of Aerial Arts Reading

    • Technique | Toe Point Supremacy Article

    • Rigging Mini-Lecture | Video

  • 3

    Reference Materials

    • Safe Space in Circus

    • Anti-Racism in Circus Arts Resource Page

    • Rigging | Downloadable Sample Rigging Inspection Log

  • 4

    Video Submission Process

    • Video Submission Process

    • Trapeze | Straddle Up Under The Bar

    • Silks | Straddle Inverts In the Sling

    • Rope | Straddle Invert Progressions

    • Lyra | Straddle-Up Under the Bar

    • Video Review Example

  • 5

    Sample Spotting Assignments

    • Trapeze | Single Leg Bird's Nest

    • Trapeze | Straddle Up Under the Bar Spotting

    • Silks | Straddle Invert 1 | Sacrum Push and Thigh Scoop

    • Rope | Invert Spotting | Forearm Shelf Support

    • Lyra | Spotting Combo 1

  • 6

    Zoom calls

    • Zoom Call Sample | Technique & Creativity

    • Zoom Call Sample | Kinesthetic Approach

  • 7

    Certificate

    • Certificate Overview | Video

    • Certification Overview | PDF

  • 8

    Ready, set, go!