Structured Learning Path

Follow a clear path to success with our syllabus and grading system.

Professional Development

Build confidence and enhance your skills in pole fitness and dance.

Personalized Guidance

Receive expert instructions and support for your grading exam.

About the Course

Pole Passion developed and pioneered a pole grading system in 2009 to offers students the chance to showcase their abilities and receive recognition with a structured approach based on safe principles of teaching. Working towards a grading not only enhances your professional development but also boosts your confidence in pole fitness and dance.

Meet Your Instructor

Kay Penney founded Pole Passion in 2003 to share her passion for pole dance and fitness, inspiring students from beginners to World Champions like Felix Cane, Bendy Kate, and Alesia Vazmitsel. She transitioned pole from exotic dance roots to a recognised fitness discipline, pioneering instructor training programmes accredited in 2007 by Skills Active and REPs. Pole Passion pioneered the pole fitness movement with the launch of the UK’s first national competition, Miss Pole Dance UK, in 2005. This global vision expanded with the creation of World Pole Dance Fitness, offering international reach and recognition with evnts held in UK, China, Ireland, Hungary, Romania and Jamaica. Kay’s vision continues to empower women and men worldwide.

Course Curriculum

  1. 1

    Introduction to Grading System

    1. Welcome to Pole Grading Level 1 Free preview
    2. Assessment criteria Free preview
  2. 2

    Poses

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  3. 3

    Transitions

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  4. 4

    Spins

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  5. 5

    Exam submission

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Student Testimonials

Discover how our course is transforming the pole fitness and dance journey for our students.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ It gave me a clear path and something to work towards. The grading system helped me stay focused and motivated. I loved knowing exactly what was expected at each level and being recognised for my progress made me feel proud and confident!
Tasha M

Pole Student

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Structured, progressive, and empowering for my students. As an instructor, the grading system has transformed how I teach. It gives students real goals and benchmarks while helping me deliver more consistent, safe progressions across all levels.
Michelle B

Pole Instructor

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A professional system that raises standards in our studio. Introducing the Pole Passion grading framework gave our classes more structure, boosted student retention, and created a real sense of achievement for everyone. It's a brilliant tool for student development and studio success.
Sue

Studio Owner

This course is built on over 15 years of safety-focused grading development

Every routine includes safety cues, injury-prevention tips, and conditioning to strengthen