Barre: a guide for pros

What customers ask, how to win the job, and what to put on your profile.

Offering barre

Students want careful instruction. Show your technique and care.

What customers ask

  • Do I need ballet?
  • Is it low impact?
  • What to wear?
  • Can I try?
  • How big?

How to win the job

  • Describe level.
  • Offer a trial.
  • Share training.
  • Explain modifications.
  • State terms.
  • Keep classes small.

What to put on your profile

  • Training
  • Schedule
  • Class size
  • Photos
  • Level

Follow-up that helps the customer

  • Offer privates
  • Offer a series
  • Share a home routine

Licenses and permits

This instruction is not usually licensed, but check your state and local rules on business registration, and hold current first aid and CPR training and liability insurance. Do not diagnose injuries or give medical advice.

Questions

What if someone has knee pain?

Offer modifications and suggest a doctor.

Can I touch students?

Ask for consent before any hands-on adjustment and respect a no.

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