If the Zumba bug has got you and you want to turn pro, you can make your dreams come true. There are thousands of instructors all over the globe. It is important that you invest in the right agency to be certified and get to have all the other perks and advantages that come with being a Zumba teacher and member. Here is more info about the membership for long term success.
About ZIN Membership
Once you join a Zumba workshop, you get to have the chance to register for ZIN on the site. ZIN stands for Zumba Instructor Network. You can also look for other Zumba instructors and their relative classes by logging on to their account and clicking to join ZIN. A Zumba certificate has a validity period of one year. Just like any reputable profession, as a ZIN member, you are expected to be updated on the different aspects of the industry.
Your skills and knowledge also need to be fresh all the time. Zumba needs its instructors to be the best in everything to keep a high level of proficiency and expertise. In order for instructors to become highly regarded, Zumba will provide several opportunities to continue their education, plus offer annual renewal requirements to keep Zumba instructors updating and refreshing their talent and skills.
Requirements of the Member
There are different methods on how you can continually boost your skills and knowledge in Zumba. Certification can be renewed, depending on the requirements. ZIN members get new music and choreography every other month, together with industry newsletters, discounts on products, web site publicity, marketing materials, discounts on liability insurance and several more. ZIN members usually realize that the $30 monthly membership fee comes back in dividends. They also get to have fun and stay fit while getting all the benefits.
You only need to take any type of Zumba verified workshop for your Zumba instructor status to automatically be renewed. It is important to take the Zumba Basic workshop again to refresh your skills and get new upgrades in terms of the training program. Several features and aspects can change from year to year, depending on recent discoveries and developments.
Looking for a Workshop
There are several workshops held each year in almost all states and cities in other countries. Check out the official Zumba web site to know more about the schedules and if there are any available in your area. You can get more details too such as the instructors present, contact numbers and materials. You can also be a potential host or suggest a good facility by contacting the site about any venue you might know of.
The Zumba Instructor
You need to attend one of the Zumba workshops if you want to take your Zumba skills to a whole new level and become an instructor. Any person 18 years old and above can join a workshop. You can choose the type of Zumba program you want to teach, such as the Zumba Basic or Zumba Gold. Over time, you may be allowed to teach both plus advanced levels. Allowances may be given to younger and willing participants.
There are no prerequisites if you plan to become a Zumba instructor. Having a dance or fitness background can be advantageous. Find out more by joining the ZIN and researching the official web site.