State diploma for dance teachers

Training for the state diploma in dance teaching is designed to prepare dancers to teach dance. The DE is compulsory for teaching classical, contemporary and jazz dance.

This course is reserved for choreographic artists mentioned in paragraph 6 of article L362-1 of the Education Code, who can prove that they have been working for at least three years with the Paris Opera Ballet, the ballets of the Réunion des Opéras de France, national choreographic centres or companies from a Member State of the European Union or another State party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, the list of which is set by order of the Minister for Culture.

Certification Qualiopi

Teaching unit training
(400 hours)

This training course prepares participants for teaching dance. It enables participants to acquire an ability to transmit the art of dance. Participants must master learning processes according to age and level of pupils, an understanding of educational progression, the relationship between dance and music, analysis of the body in dance movement, and ideas about transmitting physical and artistic technique. In addition, it covers practical training by recreating typical situations.

Professional dancers who are not required to take the technical aptitude exam and who have the equivalent of the first three credits for the state diploma for dance teachers. The training booklet mentioning these equivalents can be obtained from the Direction Régionale des Affaires Culturelles (DRAC), in accordance with the law of 10 July 1989.

Classical, contemporary
and jazz dance in Pantin
Courses
14.11 > 17.03.2023
Exams
24.04 > 5.05.2023

Contemporary dance option
in Lyon
Courses
3.02 > 16.05.2025
Exams2 > 6.06.2025

Teacher training
(200 hours)

Intervenants Pantin et Lyon

Dominique Alibert, Sophie Ardillon, Silvia Baggio, Douglas Becker, Samuela Berdah, Sophie Billy, Olivier Bioret Marie Blaise, Guillaume Bordier, Bruno Blanche, Paola Braga, Marine Combrade, Daniel Condamines, Anne Cottignies, Pascal Couillaud, Claudia Damasio, Fanny Delmas, Pierre Darde, Nicolas Del Rox, Soahanta De Oliveira, Nathalie Delassis, Deborah Diouf, Clotilde Duhamel, Emmanuelle Fauchois, Virginie Garandeau, Philippe Garcia, Marie-Christine Gheorghiu, Gwendal Giguelay, Gabriela Gomez, David Gore, Emmanuel Gradt, Daniel Housset, Shinichi Inoguchi, Ivan Jimenez, Patricia Karagozian, Martin Kravitz, Aline Laignel, Anne Le Goas, Carlo Locatelli, Philippe Lormeau, Emmanuelle Lyon, Fabien Monrose, Simon Milinkovitch, Karibay Narvaez, Jean-Luc Pacaud, Romain Panassié, Raphaëlle Petitperrin, Christine Ruel, Sherry Sable, Keiko Sainthorant, Sonia Schoonejans, Nathalie Schulmann, Christiane Sturnik, Oli Speers, Cécile Theil-Mourad, Javier Torres, Bérengère Valour, Magali Verin...