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Musicians Union, Institute of Leadership and Management, Institute of Admistration Managers, Registry of Guitar Tutors
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Interview

Which subject(s) do you teach?
I teach the following subjects:
Life Coaching and Self Development
Economics AS/ A Level
Business AS / A Level
Music Theory
Guitar - Electric, Acoustic and Rock
Bass - Electric, Rock and Folk

What kind of experience do you have?
I have been delivering Music tuition for over 10 years and Business learning for the last three.
I work with both bands and individuals and deal with students from all walks of life.

How much do you charge?
For Business students I charge a flat rate of £25 per hour.
For music lessons the fee is £20.

Where do you teach?
I primarily teach in students' homes or colleges etc.
I teach throughout Merseyside, though will travel further if appropriate.

When are you available?
I am available throught the week and weekends

Which ages and levels do you teach?
I teach Music to all ages and abilities.

I teach Business to all levels, specialising in adults and those seeking careers within Banking and Administration.
Life coaching I provide to anyone over the age of 16.

Do you have an up-to-date CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) disclosure certificate?
I have an up-to-date Enhanced CRB Certificate.

Describe your arrangements for online tutoring.
I only teach Guitar and Bass online.
This comprises emailing the Student the relevant lesson material and then teach the lesson using Webcam and Microphone via MSN or Skype as appropriate.

Do you belong to any professional organisations?
I belong to the following organisations:
Institute of Leadership and Management
Institute of Administrative Manangement
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
Musicians Union
Registry of Guitar Tutors

Where and with whom did you train?
I trained and developed my Business skills with the following organisations: Inland Revenue, Rathbones Plc, The Bank of New York, The University of Essex.
I started studying guitar aged 7 and received training for 2 years under Berkley Graduate Loz Madigan. I continue to take classes to update my skills at various institutions such as Liverpool University.

Tell me about some of your current students.
The youngest I teach is just 5 years old whilst my most mature student is aged 51. I am flexible in my approach to delivery and concentrate my lessons on three areas: Technique, Theory and Creativity.

Do you have a personal message for students?
Learning should be fun and exciting. I aim to offer my students the complete package from theory to practical applications as well as encouraging them to develop their creativity.