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To stand out as a qualified pole instructor, certification is essential. Just like any recognized sport, earning a reputable certification proves you’ve received proper training, ensuring you can teach safely and effectively. It also gives potential employers confidence in your skills and sets you apart from uncertified instructors.
Take Your Pole Instruction to the Next Level – Get PFA Level 2 Certified!
You’ve built a strong foundation with PFA Level 1 Certification—now it’s time to advance your skills and elevate your teaching with PFA Level 2!
Level 2 Certification expands your expertise, certifying you to teach intermediate pole classes with a deeper understanding of anatomy, physics, and advanced spotting techniques. You’ll learn to teach inversions, combination spins, advanced ascents and descents, and one-arm holds while ensuring your students progress safely and effectively.
What You'll Learn in Level 2:
✅ Master Intermediate Movement – Teach inversions, one-arm spins, combination spins, reverse grabs, and advanced holds with confidence.
✅ Understand the Science of Pole – Leverage anatomy, physics, and sports training to enhance technique and efficiency.
✅ Spot with Precision – Learn to safely guide students through more challenging transitions and inversions.
✅ Create Seamless Combinations – Use PFA groups and switches to build dynamic, fluid pole sequences.
✅ Teach Smarter, Not Harder – Recognize optimal move progressions to ensure students develop strength and control at the right pace.
Why Level Up with PFA:
✔️ Flexible Training Options – Learn at your own pace with self-study, virtual group training, or live in-person sessions.
✔️ Exclusive Instructor Tools – Gain class plans, teaching resources, and access to instructor meetups.
✔️ Globally Recognized & Respected – Earn CECs with ACE, NASM, and AFAA, setting you apart in the industry.
You’ve already started your journey—now take the next step. Build your confidence, expand your expertise, and become the instructor your students trust to guide them to the next level!
CERTIFICATION FAQs
Who is this course for?
The PFA Level 2 Certification is designed for pole instructors and experienced polers who are ready to take their teaching to the next level. This course is for you if:
✔️ You’ve completed PFA Level 1 Certification and want to expand your ability to teach intermediate pole skills, including inversions, advanced climbs and descents, one-arm spins, combination spins, and reverse grabs.
✔️ You’re an experienced poler who understands the importance of proper progression and wants to safely guide students through higher-risk movements, such as the Butterfly, Inverted Pike, and Figure 4 Layback.
✔️ You’re serious about technique and injury prevention and want a deeper understanding of anatomy, sports training, and physics to refine your teaching approach.
✔️ You’re looking for expert guidance on spotting more challenging moves and ensuring students progress safely and effectively.
✔️ You want to learn how to create seamless combinations using PFA’s groups and switches method while integrating basic gymnastics principles into your instruction.
✔️ You’re ready to elevate your credibility as a pole instructor and set yourself apart with a comprehensive, science-backed approach to teaching.
This course is ideal for instructors who want to build a strong technical foundation and provide safe, structured progressions for their students.
🚨 Important Note: Since Level 2 introduces inverted movements, participants must already have a solid ability to perform intermediate fundamentals including Basic Inversions, Shoulder Dismounts, the Figure 4 Layback, Inverted Pike and the Butterfly. If you are still working on these skills, you can access Level 2 classes and tutorials through PFA Premium Membership as long as you remain a member. This allows you to train at your own pace and develop the required strength and technique before committing to certification.
Are you ready to advance your teaching skills and help your students reach new heights? Enroll in PFA Level 2 today!
What are the pre-requisites for this course?
To enroll in the PFA Level 2 Certification, you must meet the following prerequisites:
✔️ Certification Prerequisite: Successfully completed the PFA Level 1 Certification
✔️ Move Prerequisites: Level 2 introduces inverted and higher-risk moves, so participants must have a solid ability to perform the following:
✅ Basic Inversion
✅ Shoulder Dismount
✅ Figure 4 Layback
✅ Inverted Pike
✅ Butterfly
If you are still working on these skills, you can access Level 2 classes and tutorials through PFA Premium Membership as long as you remain a member. This allows you to train at your own pace and develop the required strength and technique before committing to certification.
✔️ Volunteer Prerequisite for Live Virtual Group:
As part of the course, you will practice spotting techniques for Level 2 moves. To complete these assignments, you must have a volunteer who can competently perform these moves. For live in-person trainings, you do not need a volunteer.
⚠️ For safety reasons, you should NOT practice spotting techniques on someone who does not already know how to execute these moves.
Our Level 2 Curriculum Includes Over 100 Lessons and Over 50 Moves!
Including inversions, dismounts, spins, tricks, holds, transitions, climbs, descents, and gymnastics PLUS modifications and variations! The curriculum also covers the following:
Intermediate Anatomy
Understanding Myofascia
Myofascia Exercises
Sports Training
Pole Conditioning
Pole Safety
Progression Guidelines
Physics and Static Pole
PFA Groups and Combinations
Basic Spotting Practices
Splits Training
Backbend Training
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