20 May 2012

Course Content

On the Learn2Entertainkids Children’s Entertainer training day

We will cover the following subjects.  Now everyone learns at a different pace, so I will allow time to go over subjects on a one to one basis.

Bring comfortable clothing and shoes you can jump around in.

Training Pack – you will receive a training pack at least a week before the event. You do not have to read this in advance, but if you do then you will be better prepared with any questions you may have.

Course content – morning

Why do you want to be an Entertainer and what skills do you already have that you can use.

What are you trying to get from being an Entertainer and how can you achieve this.

What resources do you need to be an Entertainer and how do you get them

  • Website
  • Advertising
  • Play equipment
  • Music equipment
  • Fancy dress costumes
  • Insurance
  • CRB
  • Support

How do you get enquiries and what do you say to turn it into a booking.

Pricing your parties.

Lunch

Course Content – Afternoon

In the afternoon I will run through all the different types of parties you could offer. I will teach you all the games and how to adapt them to a theme, you will learn how to teach simple dance routines and get an introduction to facepainting.

Activity games/Parachute games/Dancing/Introduction to facepainting.

You will learn how to plan a party and what is suitable for different age ranges.

We will also discuss strategies to manage large groups of children effectively and keep them well behaved.

Q&A

After the course you will get ongoing support in the forum and you can email and call me for help and guidance as you build up you own Children’s Entertainer business.