A four-month mentoring programme for new singing teachers.

• Evaluate your teaching and get expert advice on how to move forwards in your practice from experienced Vocal Process Associate teacher Anne Leatherland.

• Receive guidance on running your studio and working successfully with your students.

• Develop your knowledge of the fundamentals of vocal function, build a useful terminology and be able to relate this to your own practice, in a way that suits your students.

• Improve your looking and listening skills so that you can help your students more to unravel what they really need.
  Receive 1-1 coaching, access online resources and participate in a private Facebook group to ask questions and share ideas. There will also be an in-person workshop that you can book onto once you have finished the course (Covid permitting).

• Have clear ideas about how to proceed on your future teaching journey and advice about next steps.

This course is an investment.

In you, your teaching and your students. If you improve your skills your students will notice. You will be more efficient in helping them and happier, more confident and successful in your teaching and in your business.

You will build your knowledge and skills

Anne has a deep knowledge of vocal function and will help you to cut through the jargon and extend your own understanding. You will also build observational skills to help you to decide what your students need.

You will get personal attention

There will be a maximum of 6 participants at one time. This means that Anne can help you on a daily basis through the platform. You will also have 1-1 mentoring, plus vital opportunities to share with others in the Course Forum.

FAQ
How much is the investment I will need to make?

The programme fee is just £497 for over ten hours of personal input, an online course and daily support for four months.

Can I pay in instalments?

Yes. Please get in touch to arrange a direct debit instalment plan.

Is the course all online?

Mostly, yes. All course materials, discussions, live 1-1 video coaching will be online on a dedicated platform. This means that you can find everything in one place.
There will also be an in-person workshop/event at the end of the course. if you live abroad you can attend by live link, or you can have a recording of the session and an extra 1:1 feedback with Anne.

How much personal attention will I get?

You will receive six 1-1 mentoring calls (one hour each) and a four-hour workshop at the end of the course. The workshop will be in person if possible, if not it works very well online. You will also receive day-to-day support via the programme chat.

Do I have to submit assignments?

There are no formal "marked" assignments but you will be asked to complete certain tasks in order to progress through the course. These have been specially designed to help you to grow in your understanding, knowledge and confidence as a teacher. I will check in regularly to make sure that you are keeping up with the programme.

You will need to have completed all the tasks in order to receive the certificate of completion.

Is the course right for me and my level of experience?

If you are unsure of whether this is for you, Anne will be happy to speak to you by phone and tell you more about how things work. just let us know at [email protected]

Why can't I access all the lessons immediately?

This is because the course content will be added as we go along, from the start of the course onwards. This is advantageous as you will be able to concentrate on one thing at a time. There is an overview in the Welcome pdf that you can access on the platform as soon as you have booked.

Is this just for new teachers?

it is certainly perfect for brand new teachers but also a great opportunity for refocusing teachers to evaluate their work. The mentoring in the course is bespoke. Also, the content and approach are adapted to suit your needs. More experienced teachers who have taken the course to date have found it to be very useful.

When can I start?

You can start the programme whenever is the right time for you. Each person's journey is individual so the programme can be adapted to suit your needs.