What is the difference between the Zumba Basic and Zumba Gold Instructor Training Workshop?
There are two entry level workshops available to non Zumba Instructors – Zumba Basic Steps Level 1 and Zumba Gold. The Zumba Basic Steps Level 1 Workshop (also known as Zumba Basic) is a high-energy training session where you’ll learn the basic Zumba steps as well as multiple variations. This workshop gives you the groundwork you need to teach a Zumba class. Zumba Basic is an absolute thrill, but it’s also very intense, so get ready! If you wish to teach a lower-intensity Zumba class to active older adults, deconditioned participants or other populations that need modifications for success, then you must take the Zumba Gold Workshop. The Zumba Gold workshop will teach you all the Zumba Basic steps and the modifications of these steps. This specialized approach effectively addresses the anatomical, physiological and psychological needs of the older active adult as well as other deconditioned populations. You’ll learn the dance moves, transitions and techniques designed to make your Zumb
