Get trained and be an accredited DrumTastic instructor
Research has proven that drumming releases ‘feel good’ endorphins. Learning how to correctly deliver a successful DrumTastic session provides the platform for interactive and fun filled activity sessions that will motivate, engage and energise the people you support.
What you will learn
This course will train you to confidently design and deliver seated or standing DrumTastic exercise sessions that are safe, effective and great fun! You will learn how to create drumming routines, to music that are fun, engaging and will motivate your participants to move.
You will have your own dedicated course tutor to guide and support you as you learn. As an accredited training centre with an 'excellent' EQA rating, we guarantee quality support and feedback. Plus, as a LifeDock Leader, you'll enjoy ongoing support with access to video tutorials and support even after your training is complete.
The course requires 25 learning hours and you have six months to complete the training. To achieve the accreditation you are also required to complete a written assignment and complete a practical assessment, which can be submitted by video or with your tutor on a Zoom call.
To recognise the effects of inactivity and the benefits physical activity
How to design and deliver safe, effective and fun DrumTastic sessions
How to adapt your sessions according to the abilities of your participants
How to use music effectively in your DrumTastic sessions
How to motivate and engage your participants and class management
Screening and Health & Safety
Importance moving with good posture and alignment
To identify the joints and mobilise them in your DrumTastic sessions
To identify muscles and how to stretch them safely