Terms and Conditions

I confirm that I have read the criteria for the Teacher and Instructor Membership. As shown here:

You hold the appropriate qualifications / have attended the relevant training for the activities you teach
Where required, you hold the appropriate licence or membership to deliver the activities you teach
You are committed to on-going training and continuous professional development
You adhere to industry regulations on the use of music in public places (e.g. PPL & PRS)*
You hold the relevant professional insurance for your activities*
If working with children, young people and/or adults at risk on a regular, unsupervised basis (once a month or more), you possess an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Scheme Check carried out within the last 2-years*
You hold a valid First Aid Certificate dated within the last 2 years or have adequate first aid cover in place where you teach
You are a UK resident

*Available from EMD UK

Currently if you have only attended short courses or CPD without a base qualification OR have achieved only dance participation grades (not teaching) then you aren’t covered by EMD UK Associate Membership package. Getting qualified enables you to earn more money, work at more venues and pay lower premiums for insurance. Visit EMD UK Training to find out more and to access funding for your training.

Please note: EMD UK insurance doesn’t currently cover the following activities: Aerial classes (all) e.g. aerial yoga and skills, Box Fit (contact) Boxing Coaching (ring work, punch bags etc) Circus Skills, Physiotherapy, Sling Fit, Sports Training/Coaching (any sport) Pole Dancing / Pole Fitness, Cheer Leading (stunts), Acrobatics, Gymnastics, Cross Fit, Martial Arts (any), Trampolining and Parkour.

Please also note: The insurance upgrade packages offered by EMD UK can only be sold in combination with, or alongside a valid membership package. If you purchase an Affiliate Support Package and you wish to upgrade this to include insurance, you may do so at any time, providing you continue to maintain and renew the Affiliate Membership Package for the period of your upgrade. This can be done at the time of upgrade on a pro rata basis by contacting the office, or at the yearly renewal date online.

After purchasing EMD UK membership packages, there is a 14 day cooling off period, where a full refund can be issued. After this time all packages are strictly non-refundable.

I also agree to the following terms and conditions:

I confirm that all the information I have provided is correct

I agree to adhere to the EMD UK (in addition to my own organisations) Safeguarding Policies and Procedures, Equality Policy and Code of Ethics.

I agree to upload my details (including classes) onto the agreed owned websites and to communicate changes, additions and updates as required. I understand that by doing so, classes/events can be advertised online (via EMD UK websites, classfinder and other appropriate search engines).

To use or upload a photo, you need to be the legal owner or, have permission in writing from the legal owner. Breaking copyright law can result in being taken to court. EMD UK (as the owners of classfinder) will not be liable for any fines levied for images uploaded by instructors. Any claims made against EMD UK where it is found copyright law has been infringed will be passed onto the individual who has posted the image. By uploading an image you agree to be bound by these terms and indemnify EMD UK against any claims that may arise.

EMD UK hold the right to request evidence of listed qualifications/licences and may perform random quality checks on classes. By submitting my details I agree to adhere to such requests made.