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Instructor course, Helsinki Finland - fully booked


  • SFV building G18 Georginkatu 18, floor 1, room 101 Helsinki, Finland Finland (see map)

Dance for Health instructor course in HELSINKI, FINLAND - fully booked

We are so happy to be able to offer an instructor course in Finland for the second time! The course is given in Swedish in collaboration with Petra Turja, Folkhälsan, Finland. Welcome to the course! The course fee of 11 700 SEK includes training material, inclusion in Dans för Hälsa's generous network (today over 850 trained instructors), access to use Dans för Hälsa's logo*, a place on Dans för Hälsa's map, and a year's account in the instructor portal that offers choreography bank, material and skills development, incl. boost day. Coffee and lunch are included both days of the course. Course leaders are Mia Nevala and Petra Turja.

*= Assuming that the model is followed.

Offer for Finland: If two or more people from the same employer (with the same invoice reference) register, there is a 25% discount on the total course price.

PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE
Wednesday, Oct 2
08.30 Welcome! The hall is open (SFV building)
08.45 Start! Introduction + Presentation round
09.45 Theory block 1
- Protective factors for health
10.00 FIKA
10.15 Theory block 1 cont
- Scientific knowledge; mental illness
- Dance project; method, implementation, results, key aspects
- Dance for Health; key factors
- Theory part 1
- Mechanisms of action, part 1
12.00 LUNCH
13.15 Practical workshop 1 (Tanssikoulu DCA, Mannerheimvägen 6 A , 5. vån)
- The practical methodology of the dance intervention
- Warm-up, inspiration
- Exercises
- Dance choreography #1
- Touch technique, Relaxation methods
16.00-16.15 Summing up, reflections, end of day 1

Thursday Oct 3
08.30 Theory block 2 (SFV-house)
- Dance for Health, information about the Dance Portal
- Theory part 2
09.45 FIKA
- Mechanisms of action part 2
10.30 Tips and advice when implementing Dance for Health.

11.45 LUNCH
13.00 Practical workshop 2 (Tanssikoulu DCA, Mannerheimvägen 6 A , 5. vån)
- Tips on the organization of the intervention as a whole
- Relaxation techniques, Warm-up, Exercises
- Dance choreography #2, Relaxation
15.30-15.50 Summing up, reflections, end of course

Answers to frequently asked questions about the course can be found here.

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