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Command Course | Workshop 4. Foundations of corporal punishment

All Sessions Pass — Attend All 6 Workshops & Save $250👉 Includes:

All 6 sessions

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Best value per session

⭐ Best Value — Recommended if you’re serious about building your skills

✦ Class Description ✦

This workshop is a structured, educational introduction to corporal punishment techniques, focusing on skill, safety, and intentional impact rather than guesswork or excess force. Designed for beginners and those refining their fundamentals, this is a practical, guided learning environment.

By the end of this workshop you will understand what’s possible during Impact Play, what’s required to use the tools responsibly, skillfully, and safely.

Bring your sub to practice with or let us know if you need one provided.

While the workshop will run 3 hours, the time allows for a break and a short time for questions at the end.

✦ What This Class Covers ✦

We’ll cover the mechanics, body positioning, aim, and control. You’ll be introduced to: Hand Spanking‍, ‍Paddling, Flogging, and the art and techniques of the Crop, Belt, Strap, Whip and Cane.

  • Safety and best practice

  • Skill, control, precision and confidence

  • Reading physical and emotional responses

  • Building scenes with intention and care

✦ About the Educator ✦

Mistress Zoe Demure (she/her) is an experienced ProDomme, BDSM educator and founder of Studio of Secrets with over 12 years of hands-on experience. A natural and enthusiastic facilitator, Zoe brings warmth, humour and infectious energy to her teaching, alongside a deep understanding of BDSM and power dynamics.

Her workshops span practical BDSM skills through to the deeper foundations of negotiation, communication, power dynamics and play planning. Zoe’s teaching is engaging, accessible and firmly shame-free. Expect plenty of curiosity, laughter and hands-on learning alongside the serious business of building confidence and real-world skills.

Zoe holds an Honours Degree in Sociology and a Graduate Diploma in Counselling, and is currently undertaking a Master’s degree in Counselling and Psychotherapy. Her academic training informs her understanding of the social, psychological and interpersonal dimensions of kink. At heart, Zoe believes BDSM education should be accessible, practical, empowering and fun, helping people become more confident, thoughtful and skilled practitioners.

✦ What To Bring ✦

  • Note taking equipment

✦ How to Apply ✦

Applications to attend these workshops can be made via the application form. 

Submit your application and it will be reviewed. Successful applicants will be contacted directly.

Places are limited, so get your application in now to avoid disappointment.

Preference will be given to applicants who attend all sessions.

✦ Cost ✦

All Workshop Pass - $1250.00

Attend All 6 Workshops & Save $250👉 Includes:

All 6 sessions

Priority booking

⭐ Best Value — Recommended if you’re serious about building your skills

Individual Workshop Ticket - $250.00

Purchase a ticket for this single workshop

✦ Scholarships ✦

Studio of Secrets offers community scholarships to support education and access.

💌 Scholarships are limited and issued to applicants in accordance with our policy.

Read the full scholarship guidelines

Codes must not be shared. Misuse may result in removal from future programs.

📄 Scholarship Application Form

✦ Dress Code ✦

Casual and comfortable.

✦ Accessibility ✦

If you need wheelchair access, please email info@studioofsecrets.com.au ahead of time. Please also arrive 10 minutes early, so we can accommodate your entry.

Unfortunately the toilet is not an accessible toilet with a rail. The nearest accessible toilet is at McDonalds around 400m away.

There is a single step at the main entry. If you need assistance, our staff are more than happy to assist you.

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