Free the Teacher, Create the Dancer
ARBTA is a friendly and approachable not-for profit global organisation, representing members through an elected Board of Directors. These Board members monitor and deal with the running and organisation of ARBTA, meeting regularly throughout the year together with an AGM. All Directors are elected from ARBTA members and therefore possess an absolute understanding of the industry as well as
the needs of teachers and students. Through really listening to our members, ARBTA balances the preservation of traditional practices and reputable wisdom with the continually evolving modern industry. This collaborative relationship with members enhances ARBTA's extensive and
varied platform, leading to a logical, progressive system for those teaching or studying dance. ARBTA is a member of the Graded Qualifications Alliance (GQAL), who are fully accredited by the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulations (Ofqual) to provide recognised and accredited examinations. All examinations are carried out by experienced and highly trained professionals. ARBTA is also an accredited member of the BDQT (Board of Dance Qualifications and Trainings). The BDQT “demonstrate to the general public and the industry alike, their firm commitment to Quality Assurance, Health & Safety and Continued Professional Development”.