KT Coates is the owner of Vertical Dance and has been in the pole industry for over 16 years. She is one of the pole industries leading authorities in pole fitness and instructor training programs. She has raised health and safety standards within the pole industry and responsible for the push to get Pole Sports into the Olympics.
KT has the only instructor course that is recognised worldwide both face to face and online. Her training programs have certified over 400 instructors across the globe and courses are endorsed by schools and insurance companies worldwide.
KT has trained some of the world top instructors, performers and celebrities as well as touring the world teaching pole. KT is a qualified Gymnastics Judge and has judges Pole Competitions all over the world.
KT is continually seeking to educate herself so that she can pass on the wealth of knowledge and understanding she has gained in pole fitness. She currently holds qualifications in the UK and USA in Group Exercise, Pre and Postnatal Exercise, Injury Prevention, Shoulder stabilization and free style yoga. She has written 5 certification programs, teaches trapeze and is the co-creator of Tri-Fly Fitness Aerial Fitness Instructor Training Program and DVD series.
KT is well known for her high energy fun, funky workshops for beginner to the super advance.