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RAD Registered Teacher Application

RAD Membership RAD Registered Teacher Application

Apply to become an RAD Registered Teacher

Thank you for your interest in RAD membership. You are just a few steps away from joining one of the world’s most influential dance education and training organisations, and connecting with a global community of like-minded people, all with a shared commitment to dance. Our membership runs for 12 months, we have introduced digital membership cards and teaching certificates that you will receive via email once your application has been approved

  • Membership History

  • RAD Teaching Qualifications

    *These are the four non-RAD awarding societies that we are currently accepting regulated Level 4 or above Dance Teaching Qualifications from, or level 5 or above for BBO. For those joining via the Awarding Societies Route there will be a joining fee of $300 (NZD). This fee covers the additional administration required for new teachers who have not come through the RAD qualification route. The joining fee applies to your first year only.
  • Examples of proof could include a copy of your qualification certificate. Once your file has been uploaded it will show the file name followed by 100% to confirm it has been added successfully. The red X allows you to remove a file you have uploaded.
    Max. file size: 128 MB.
  • RAD Safeguarding Requirements

    Please read the following questions carefully before answering, a your application will not be accepted if these are answered incorrectly
  • Max. file size: 128 MB.
    Your CV can include details on your education and qualifications, work history, skills and any other experience, with dates specific to each point.
  • As a dance teacher, you have duty of care toward the children and adults at risk who attend your classes or the premises in which you operate your business. It is your personal responsibility to ensure you meet the RAD safeguarding requirements as a professional member of the RAD; we will support you to meet these requirements. See our Safeguarding FAQ’s for more information
    Please note if you select ‘No’ the Membership team will be in contact regarding your application which may cause a delay
  • Privacy

    The Royal Academy of Dance is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
  • Read our Membership Services Privacy Notice.
    You can change your preferences at any time in the RAD Members’ Area.
  • You can change your preferences at any time in the RAD Members’ Area.
  • Once you become a RAD Registered Teacher, your details will be automatically added to our online Register of Teachers, if you are not happy about this you can email membership@rad.org.nz. You can change your preferences at any time in the RAD Members’ Area.
  • By completing this form you agree to adhere to and are bound by the RAD’s Code of Conduct, Code of Professional Practice and Supplemental Charter and Bye-Laws.

    All teachers registered with the RAD are required to participate in the CPD Scheme.
  • By completing this form you agree to the Membership Terms and Conditions.