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LITURGICAL DANCE EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION

LITURGICAL DANCE EDUCATOR PROGRAM

Are you called to teach? This program was designed with you in mind—the liturgical dance leader who is ready to step into their teaching gift with confidence, clarity, and purpose.

This 100% online program equips you to:
✔️ Grow in your ability to teach liturgical dance with a Christ-centered approach.
✔️ Gain practical tools for leading and equipping others in worship arts.
✔️ Prepare to teach in your local church or other professional settings with excellence.

What sets this program apart?
This isn’t just an academic course—it’s a hands-on, practical journey tailored to the needs of Christian dance educators. Whether you’re new to teaching or ready to refine your skills, this program meets you where you are and helps you grow.

 

The LDE Program offers a transformative experience rooted in biblical principles, practical applications, and encouragement for the unique call God has placed on your life.

Our user-friendly online platform is easily accessible from any computer, laptop, or mobile device, making learning convenient and adaptable to your schedule. The program spans 14 months, offering 11 courses with well-placed breaks in between. It's your path to becoming a certified Liturgical Dance Educator with a strong foundation in both faith and dance.


HOW TO BECOME A CERTIFIED LITURGICAL DANCE EDUCATOR     

STEP #1
Apply for the program by completing the application.

​STEP #2
Complete the program and pass the Certification Assessment.

STEP #3
Received your Certification as a LDE and join the LDE Association.

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WHAT YOU WILL NEED

To be admitted directly into the LDE Program, you will need the following:

  • To be 18 years or older

  • Completed & accepted LDE Application

  • Five (5) consecutive years in leadership positions

  • At least 3-5 consecutive years of formal dance training in a specific dance discipline i.e. Ballet, Jazz, Modern

*** NEW PRE-REQUISITE PROGRAM ***

If you do not meet the general requirements for this program, we have recently developed a Ten (10) Course Pre-requisite Program that is open to everyone.  After successfully completing this program, you will be automatically enrolled in the LDE Program.

LDE PROGRAM CURRICULUM

DLT001: Christian Leadership

DLT002: Liturgical Dance Theory

DLT003: The Teaching Gift (Imparting to Others)

DLT004: Dance - Biblical Foundations

DLT005: Liturgical Dance Foundations

DLT006: Dance Ministry Genres

DLT007: Dance Musicality
DLT008: Dance Terminology
DLT009: Teaching Dance
DLT010: Flexibility and Conditioning
DLT011: Choreography Development
DLT012: Certification & Assessment

 

TUITION & FEE DEADLINES

Fees & Tuition Information:

  • Registration fee (including Graduation Fee): $35 USD / Late Registration:  $45 USD

  • Each Course: $25-65 USD / each course monthly

  • Total Program Cost:  $595 USD / $605 USD (pay as you go)

Enrollment Information:

  • Enrollment will open on November 20, 2024.

  • Enrollment for January closes on December 20, 2024, at 11:59 AM EST

  • Late Enrollment period closes on January 3, 2025, at 11:59 AM EST

*Please note that if this class has low enrollment, you may be asked to start this program at a later date*

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READY TO APPLY?

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