Certification

Ever been in one of the Blanks’ classes or a cardio dance class and thought.. “I can do that”? Do you love to dance and feel like you could motivate others? Can you step outside of your box? Want to be a part of the new movement in fitness? Billy Blanks Jr.’s Dance With Me Certification Program is the most anticipated launch since his father’s Tae Bo went nationwide. It is the hottest dance party workout and unlike any other format;utilizing all styles of dance with old school hardcore aerobics and total body toning! Billy Blanks Jr. is heir to the only dynasty that exists in fitness. Billy’s teaching methods will give you the tools to teach and will show you how to star in your own class, to be more than just an instructor, learn specific choreography of many dance styles and guiding you on how to piece together cool combination’s. You will learn top of the line cueing techniques, exciting ways to energize your class and learn how to get your students to support one another. Really connect with your students, uplift them and motivate them to change their health for more than just a season. No gimmicks! You will learn why Dance With Me is the different from any other workout. We will give you the tools to teach and to build your class!

Dance With Me is the fastest growing format to hit the US with classes filled to the brim in all of it’s locations. Be on the first wave of our team of teachers as the first DWM National Tour brings them to the East Cost, Mid West, and West Coast. The DWM Certification offers 8.5 AFAA CEUs & 1.6 ACE CEC’S!

What does the certification include?

Northridge, CA
April 21st & 22nd
24 Hour Fitness
19350 Nordhoff Street Unit D
Northridge, CA 91324

Santa Barbara, CA
April 28th & 29th
24 Hour Fitness
820 State Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Woodland Hills, CA
May 5th & 6th
Equinox
21530 Oxnard Street
Woodland Hills, CA. 91367

Dallas, TX
 May 19th & 20th

Equinox
4023 Oak Lawn Ave.
Dallas, TX 75219

Kingston, NY
June 2nd & 3rd

YMCA
507 Broadway
Kingston, NY 12401

Las Vegas, NV
June 9th & 10th

LVAC
2655 South Maryland Parkway
Las Vegas, NV 89109

Boston, MA
June 9th & 10th

YMCA
215 Bremen Street
East Boston, MA 02128

Atlanta, GA
June 16th & 17th

Andrew & Walter Young Family YMCA
2220 Campbellton Road
Atlanta, Georgia 30311

Sapporo, Japan
June 22nd & 23rd

Tokyo, Japan
June 24th & 25th

Taipei, Taiwan
June 28th & 29th

San Diego, CA
July 14th & 15th

Fit Athletic Club
350 10th Ave.
San Diego, CA

Miami, FL
August 4th & 5th

Downtown Athletic Club
200 South Biscayne Blvd. #15A
Miami, FL 33131

Chicago, IL
August 18th & 19th

Location: TBA

Morgantown, WV
August 25th & 26th

University of Wellness
One Lakeview Drive
Morgantown, WV 26508


Nashville, TN
September 15th & 16th

Victor Chatman Studios
5252 Hickory Hollow Pkwy.
Antioch, TN 37013
Location: TBA

Memphis, TN
September 22nd & 23rd

Subroy Studios LLC
644 Highland St.

TBA
Washington DC, VA
Seattle, WA
Orlando, FL

What does the certification include?

  • DWM Instructor Manual & DVD
  • Two 8 hour days of review training, lectures, and practical portions
  • All materials for your first class
    • Scripted class format
    • Music CD
    • Rehearsal DVD of several standard choreography pieces with choreography tips and more.
  • 8.5  AFAA  CEU’s
  • 1.6 ACE CEC’s
  • 1 year certification
  • Original Music
  • License and Certificate to teach DWM (Upon passing both Written & Practical Exams)
  • New choreography for over 15 plus styles of dance
  • New choreography teaching methods
  • Student unification techniques
  • How to utilize different styles of dance for different parts of the body
  • How to create a total body, effective and fun workout
  • How to become a “Rockstar” teacher
  • Instructor Support
  • Basic Standards & Guidelines for Group Exercise
  • NO ROYALTIES or LICENSING FEES!

POLICIES:

  1. Upon paying you will receive a password to access our pre-workshop Dance With Me Study page. Please review it and come to the workshop with all the required tools and rehearsal information. A review DVD and DWM manual will be sent to you prior to certification days.
  2. All other included materials will be provided for you at the time of check-in.
  3. When paying by credit card, charges may appear as “DANCE WITH ME ENTERPRISES”.
  4. If paying by check and it is returned non-sufficient funds (NSF) there will be a $35 fee, in addition to the registration fee.
  5. All registrations are non-refundable, no exceptions! We require a minimum number of registrants to hold an event, so make sure to REGISTER EARLY. If the minimum number of registrants is not reached and the event is cancelled, your payment will be refunded within a maximum 30 days of the scheduled date. All DWM materials must be returned before refunds can be processed.
  6. If your event is cancelled you will be contacted via email and phone. So, please ensure we have your correct contact information. We are not responsible for the costs you incur arranging to attend an event, this includes travel, hotel, or shipping fees to return materials etc.
  7. “DANCE WITH ME ENTERPRISES” does not provide liability insurance waivers. Every instructor is an independent contractor who decides his/her rates, schedule, terms & agreements, etc. Please refer to your insurance company, or the facility in which you teach.
  8. Camera’s and recording devices are prohibited.

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