ARAD Application Guidelines

ARAD is a title awarded to those who have become an Associate of the Royal Academy
of Dance.
In order to become an Associate of the Royal Academy of Dance (ARAD) the following
four requirements must be met:
1. Applicants must be 18 years of age or above at the time of application.
2. A Full Member of the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD Registered Teachers are
Full Members).
3. Your membership subscription must be current.
4. You must have passed a Vocational Graded Examination at RAD Advanced 2
level (RAD Advanced level prior to September 2001).
If you believe you are eligible to apply, please complete and return an ARAD application
form.
Applications are presented to the Board of Trustees at meetings held three times a year
in March, June and October. You will receive written acknowledgement within 28 days of
receipt of your application; notifying you of the date at which your application will be
presented. If successful, you will receive written confirmation of your status shortly after
the meeting.
Future meeting dates and application deadlines are as follows:
Executive Committee Meeting
11 December 2014
18 March 2015
25 June 2015
22 October 2015

Application Deadline
1 December 2014
4 March 2015
11 June 2015
8 October 2015

Please note that the above dates are subject to change.

Successful applicants must adhere to the Terms and Conditions of Election:
1. ARAD is a membership award in recognition of the applicants achievement at
RAD Advanced 2 level. It is not a qualification; the qualification is the RAD
Advanced 2.
2. You must continue to be a paid member of the Royal Academy of Dance to be
able to use the initials ARAD after your name.

3. Failure to keep your membership up-to-date removes the right for you to use the
initials ARAD after your name.

Royal Academy of Dance is a charity registered in England and Wales No. 312826

ARAD Application Form

Please write clearly using CAPITAL LETTERS:
I wish to apply for election as an Associate of the Royal Academy of Dance. The following details are
supplied in support of my ARAD application:
My membership number is |__|__|__|__|__|__|__|

Title: Miss | Mrs | Ms | Mr | other:

Family name:

First name:

Address (inc. Post/ Zip Code):

Country:

________

Tel:

Fax:

Email:

Date of Birth: |__|__| |__|__| |__|__|

d d m m y y

RAD Examination
Advanced 2/ Advanced
(please delete as appropriate)

Result

Date

If you were awarded the RAD Advanced please submit a photocopy of your certificate with your
application.
Signed:

Date: |__|__| |__|__| |__|__|

d d m m y y

Terms and Conditions of Election:

1.
2.
3.
4.

ARAD is a membership award in recognition of the applicants achievement at RAD Advanced 2 level. It
is not a qualification; the qualification is the RAD Advanced 2.
You must continue to be a paid member of the Royal Academy of Dance to be able to use the initials
ARAD after your name.
Failure to keep your membership up-to-date removes the right for you to use the initials ARAD after your
name.
I agree to the Terms and Conditions of Election as an Associate of the Royal Academy of Dance.

Signed:

Date: |__|__| |__|__| |__|__|

d d m m y y

Please return your completed application form to:

Membership Team, Marketing, Communications & Membership Department, Royal Academy of
Dance. 36 Battersea Square, London, SW11 3RA, UK or email membership@rad.org.uk or fax: +44
(0)20 7924 3129

Office Use Only

Is the applicant a current Full member (Please tick)
Yes
Print name ______________________________________

No

Royal Academy of Dance is a charity registered in England and Wales No. 312826