Train Online, Teach Virtually, Outdoor or in Gyms
GET LICENSED TO TEACH ZUMBA®
MEET BETO AND YOUR NEW TRAINER
In 1999, Alberto “Beto” Perez created Zumba® by accident while improvising an aerobics class around the only music he had, a cassette of Latin hits. Fast forward ten years and Zumba® is in over 180 countries with more than 15 million participants!
Your training, whether live in-person, live online, or on-demand will be led by a Zumba® Education Specialist (ZES™) - one of the world's best Zumba® instructors. Every single ZES™ has been hand-picked by Beto for their talent and extensive dance-fitness experience.
Our ZES's go through a comprehensive training and certification process and have the tools to prepare you to rock your classes with confidence. And with round the clock materials and support, it’s your direct line to Beto himself.
Designed for flexibility and fun, the Zumba® program makes it easy for you to set your own schedule and teach as many (or as few) classes as you want.
Get (and stay) fit while having a blast.
Increase your income and do what you love - on your own terms!
In a changing world, change lives as you help your students get healthier and happier.
IT'S YOUR MOVE
THIS COULD BE YOU!
These instructors are teaching virtually. You can too!
Mariah, Zumba® Instructor
Mauricio, Zumba® Instructor
HOW TO START EARNING MONEY TEACHING ZUMBA®
Complete the Instructor course (On Demand at your own pace, Livestream via Zoom or Live in person)
Post your virtual classes / in-person classes on Zumba.com to attract students
Dance to the music you love, teach with passion and earn money!
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Because of COVID-19, we created online versions of our renowned B1 in-person training.
LIVE STREAM
8 Hours
Over Zoom, with a Zumba Educational Specialist.
Livestream session via the Zoom online platform
Virtual 1 day licensing session
Real-time interaction with your instructor and other participants
All kinds of people all over the world teach Zumba classes! From sorority sisters to golden girls, dads who dance and cardio queens, Zumba instructors come from every walk of life.
Whether you're looking for a new way to make extra income, pursuing your love of dance, or want to make people's lives a little brighter - we'll be here for you every step of the way.
ZUMBA® IS FOR EVERYBODY AND EVERY BODY
WE'VE GOT YOUR BACK
LICENSE TO TEACH INDEFINITELY
Leave your training with your instructor license and an opportunity to sign up for exclusive benefits with the Zumba Instructor Network (ZIN™).
MONTHLY MUSIC & CHOREO
We’re talking ongoing access to fresh music and choreo - plus everything you need to teach (and rock!) your classes.
MARKETING TOOLS
As a ZIN™ Member, you'll get customizable marketing materials and an instructor page to promote yourself and your classes.
During a global pandemic, people need their Zumba® fix more than ever! Get the tools and support you need to start teaching now.
Connect with a network of new and experienced instructors from all over the world to seek advice and share experiences.
Make lifelong friends who share the same passion.
Take advantage of ZIN™-exclusive events like the Zumba® Convention, Zumba® Cruise and even Vacation (Club Med).
BE A PART OF SOMETHING BIG: THE ZIN™ COMMUNITY
Q: Are there any prerequisites to become a Zumba® Instructor?
A: No, however it helps if you've already taken a Zumba® class before, or if you have previous experience in teaching group exercise classes.
QUESTIONS, ANYONE?
Important FAQs About Becoming An Instructor!
For a full list of FAQs, click here.
Whether you're looking for a career change or to make some extra cash, Zumba® is your best move.
"The On Demand program was well presented, the content was engaging and it was a lot of fun! It is also great that I could do things at my own pace, in my home."
- Joni, South Africa
"I became an instructor to inspire others to fall in love with this program just as I did, and to demonstrate that ANYONE can (and should) dance! Becoming an instructor has allowed me to grow in so many ways."
- Jaime, USA
"The Zumba ON DEMAND program was extremely thorough, well organized, well developed and simple to follow. THANK YOU for creating an on demand program for those of us that don't have in-person trainings nearby."
- Tess, USA
Q: Do I need any special equipment or supplies for the online program?
A: To participate in the Zumba Instructor Licensing Program, you must have access to a computer with internet access (and room to dance in!)
Q: What happens after the training?
A: After completing the Instructor Training, you can begin teaching whenever you feel comfortable and ready. Instructors act as independent contractors, giving you the freedom to set your own schedule, rates and terms + agreements.
"Over 15 Million people are dancing Zumba across 180 countries and 200,000 locations"
“Zumba has created many thousands of jobs beyond its walls”
“Make Extra Cash Teaching Zumba”
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"The On Demand program was well presented, the content was engaging and it was a lot of fun! It is also great that I could do things at my own pace, in my home."
- Joni, South Africa
SEE WHAT PARTICIPANTS HAVE TO SAY:
"I became an instructor to inspire others to fall in love with this program just as I did, and to demonstrate that ANYONE can (and should) dance! Becoming an instructor has allowed me to grow in so many ways."
- Jaime, USA
SEE WHAT PARTICIPANTS HAVE TO SAY:
"The Zumba ON DEMAND program was extremely thorough, well organized, well developed and simple to follow. THANK YOU for creating an on demand program for those of us that don't have in-person trainings nearby."
- Tess, USA
SEE WHAT PARTICIPANTS HAVE TO SAY:
SEE WHAT PARTICIPANTS HAVE TO SAY:
THESE DAYS, MORE THAN EVER, PEOPLE NEED SOME ZUMBA® LOVE
ZUMBA CLASSES ARE IN HIGH DEMAND
AND WE NEED YOU!
GET LICENSED TO TEACH ZUMBA® WITH OUR ONLINE TRAINING COURSE
Take our fun and engaging online training course to master these fundamental skills:
BASIC STEPS
The basic steps and variations to four of the Zumba® core rhythms: Merengue, Salsa, Cumbia, and Reggaeton.
THE ZUMBA® FORMULA
Identify the different parts of a song and how to use them to build an effective dance-fitness workout.
EDUCATIONAL CONTENT
A full recap of everything you have learned in our online training, plus a library of base rhythms, core moves and variations.
TEACHING LICENSE
In addition to your teaching license, you’ll have material for your first class, cueing tips and new choreography each month.
So you can take it at your own pace (10 hours pre-recorded), live over Zoom or live in person (if applicable)
No matter your training style, you can get your instructor license and start teaching your first class in no time!
Your training, your choice!
Pre-recorded, at your own pace, with access to an online coach.
10 Hours
ON DEMAND
16 modules of premium educational content
Connect with a Zumba Education Specialist for any questions you may have
Access to exclusive music and choreography
In 1999, Alberto “Beto” Perez created Zumba® on accident while improvising an aerobics class around the only music he had, a cassette of Latin hits. Fast forward ten years and Zumba® is in over 180 countries with more than 15 million participants!
Your training will be led by a Zumba® Education Specialist (ZES™) - one of the world's best Zumba® instructors. Every single ZES™ has been hand-picked by Beto for their talent and extensive dance-fitness experience.
Our ZES's go through a comprehensive training and certification process and have the tools to prepare you to rock your classes with confidence. And with round the clock materials and support, it’s your direct line to Beto himself.
APPS + TECHNOLOGY
Access to our virtual teaching platform to stream and host online classes, and collect payment - plus ClassBuzz™, our ZIN-exclusive social media content creation app.
GLOBAL COMMUNITY SUPPORT
Connect with a network of new and experienced instructors from all over the world to seek advice and share experiences.
You bring the passion, we'll bring everything else
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ZUMBA® HAPPINESS PROMISE
We’re confident that you’ll fall head over heels, shout it from the rooftops in love with our training. If not, contact us within 30 days of the date you complete your in-person training (for on-demand trainings, 30-days from your registration date) for a full refund. Certain restrictions apply.*