Miss Kiri Golding NATD BA Hons L4 Dip.
Kiri is a freelance dance artist and facilitator working in the Hampshire and Wiltshire area for the past 13 years providing ASC, PPA and CPD work covering a range of style from Ballet to Street.
Kiri has obtained her teaching qualifications with the NATD along with a Contemporary teaching diploma, a first class BA (Hons) degree in Choreography and Dance from the University of Winchester, is an credited Little Acorns Preschool Dance teacher and an Acrobatic Arts Certified teacher (AAC1). Kiri passed the world’s only accredited certificate for teaching Authentic Street Dance with Urban Strides with Distinction.
Kiri is a Recognised Teacher with CDMT and has been awarded the certificate of good professional practice. Teachers awarded CDMT’s Recognised Teacher Award demonstrate to students, parents and guardians that they adhere to the standards demanded by the industry; standards designed to protect and safeguard young people whether dancing for leisure or with an eye to a career in the profession.
She runs her own businesses: casting and opportunity agency Magic Castings LTD, Kiri Golding Theatre Arts Club based in Romsey, RAW Dance Events and Kiri Golding Dance Specialist and is proud to be a female entrepreneur.
Having ran 7 successful theatre schools in Wiltshire with over 350 students, Kiri is no amateur when it comes to providing opportunities to performers having organised numerous full scale productions, shows, international performances (inc Disneyland Paris) and Dance and Musical Theatre Examinations with Trinity College and National Association of Teacher of Dancing (NATD) with students achieving 94% Distinctions and a 100% pass rate. She also teachers regularly as a Dance Lecturer at the University of Winchester and choreographs for local theatre company, Southampton Operatic Society (SOS).
Kiri also provides Dance Teaching qualification opportunities which are Ofqual registered and available for dancers from ages 12+.
Alongside her professional career as a dancer and performer, Kiri is passionate about motivating and inspiring the next generation of performers whether that be from a child to an adult. Kiri believes movement is an integral process of understanding and learning across all areas of life and not just within performing.
Kiri strives to deliver fun, knowledgeable and technical classes and wishes to help each and every student and client achieve their full potential.
Kiri’s Qualifications & Certificates:
– RSL Diploma in Dance Teaching Level 4 (QCF)
– Associate NATD Street Dance (National Association of Teachers of Dancing)
– Licentiate NATD Street Dance
– Diploma NATD Contemporary Dance
– First Class BA HONS Degree in Choreography and Dance from the University of Winchester (UoW)
– Little Acorns Preschool Dance Certified Teacher
– Acrobatics Arts Certified (AAC1)
– QLS SEN Teaching Diploma Level 5
– Administrations of Medication Certificate
– Child Protection in Education Certificate
– Food Safety & Food Hygiene Certificate
– Speech, Language and Communication Needs Certificate
– Mental Health First Aid Certified
– Children Mental Health Certified
– Safeguarding: Understanding Young Minds
– Designated Safeguarding Lead Level 3
– Advanced Safeguarding Level 2
– Statutory & Mandatory training: Safeguarding Children and Young People Level 3
– Safeguarding: Child Exploitation
– Safeguarding Children: Internet Safety
– Enhanced DBS
– First Aid Trained
– CDMT Quality Teacher Status
– Diploma NATD – Contemporary Intermediate & Associate
– Allergywise – Anaphylaxis Training & administering medication
– Diploma NATD – Musical Theatre
– iPATH Certified Performing Arts Teacher
– NATD – Early Movers Certified Teacher
– NATD – Diamond Certified Teacher
– Licensed Professional Chaperone certified by Southampton City Council
– Dance Pedagogy Level 6 (ISTD & Swindon Dance) – pending postgrad qualification
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