Comprehensive Pilates Teacher Training
Work in Any Pilates Environment
Our PAA-approved comprehensive Pilates teacher training qualifies you to teach Mat, Reformer, Wunda Chair, Trapeze Table and Barrels, so you can work confidently in any Pilates environment. The course blends self-paced online learning with hands-on, face-to-face training at studios across Australia.
The Pilates Education Australia Comprehensive Studio Qualification is approved by the Pilates Association of Australia (PAA). For more information check out the PAA website HERE
All Comprehensive Studio students receive 3 months free access to the Pilates class planning tool ProPlannr. Read about ProPlannr HERE
STUDIO INSTRUCTOR TRAINING INCLUDES:
FUNDAMENTALS
Online Lessons:
History of Pilates | skeletal + muscular systems + details | Terminology | Planes, axis + wheels of movement | The “Core” | Cueing
Face-to-face Lessons:
Fundamentals repertoire (12 hours)
MAT ESSENTIALS
Online Lessons:
- Muscles details + classification
- Muscular slings
- Power of touch
- Safety in the studio
- Programming Essentials
- Small apparatus
- Special populations; mature clients + general conditions
Face-to-Face Lessons:
- Mat Essentials repertoire (8 hours)
- Application of small apparatus, programming + special populations (Zoom session)
MAT PROGRESSIONS
Online Lessons:
- Knowing your WHY
- Thinking (cueing) outside the box
- Programming progressions
- Small apparatus progressions
- Special populations; Osteoporosis + low back pain
Face-to-Face Lessons:
- Mat Progressions repertoire (8 hours)
- Application of small apparatus, programming + special populations (Zoom session)
MAT CHALLENGES
Online Lessons:
- Fascia
- Principles of overload
- Creating community
- Programming Challenges
- Special populations; prenatal training, postnatal training, training during your cycle, menopause
Face-to-Face Lessons:
- Mat Challenges repertoire (8 hours)
- Application of programming + special populations (Zoom session)
REFORMER ESSENTIALS
Online Lessons:
- Muscles details + classification
- Muscular slings
- Power of touch
- Reformer safety + set up
- Programming Essentials
- Small apparatus
- Special populations; mature clients + general conditions
Face-to-Face Lessons:
- Reformer Essentials repertoire (16 hours)
- Application of small apparatus, programming + special populations
REFORMER PROGRESSIONS
Online Lessons:
- Knowing your WHY
- Thinking (cueing) outside the box
- Programming progressions
- Small apparatus progressions
- Special populations; Osteoporosis + low back pain
Face-to-Face Lessons:
- Reformer Progressions repertoire (16 hours)
- Application of small apparatus, programming + special populations
REFORMER CHALLENGES
Online Lessons:
- Fascia
- Principles of overload
- Creating community
- Programming Challenges
- Special populations; prenatal training, postnatal training, training during your cycle, menopause
Face-to-Face Lessons:
- Reformer Challenges repertoire (8 hours)
- Application of programming + special populations
WUNDA CHAIR
Online Lessons:
- Shoulder anatomy
- Upper limb injuries and guidelines
- Wunda Chair safety
- Initial consultations
- Semi private & group programming
Face-to-Face Lessons:
- Wunda Chair Essentials repertoire (16 hours)
- Wunda Chair Progressions repertoire
- Wunda Chair Challenges repertoire
- Initial consultation + semiprivate programming
TRAPEZE TABLE
Online Lessons:
- Client assessment
- Safety on the Trapeze Table
- Hip + Knee anatomy
- Lower limb injuries + guidelines
- Teaching Tower classes
Face-to-Face Lessons:
- Trapeze Table Essentials repertoire (18 hours)
- Trapeze Table Progressions repertoire
- Trapeze Table Challenges repertoire
- Initial consultation + semiprivate programming
BARRELS
Online Lessons:
- Spine anatomy
- Spinal injuries and guidelines
Face-to-Face Lessons:
- Spine Corrector/Step Barrel repertoire (8 hours)
- Ladder Barrel Repertoire
- Initial consultation + semiprivate programming
- Final studio sign off + assessment
Studio Cost: $8800
*Interest free payment plans available.
3 months FREE access to ProPlannr
Cost Includes:
- Fundamentals - Online + face-to-face content
- Mat + Reformer Essentials - Online + face-to-face content
- Mat + Reformer Progressions - Online + face-to-face content
- Mat + Reformer Challenges - Online + face-to-face content
- Barrels, Trapeze + Wunda Chair - Online + face-to-face content
- 10 x hard copy manuals
- 6 x progress sign off sessions
- Final exam
Looking for a Single Module?
No problem! All of our courses can be purchased module by module.
This is the perfect format for continued education for those who are already qualified, or a nice way to dip your toes in before committing to a full course if you’re considering a career change.
If you have studied with a different education provider, this is a great way for you to get a feel for how Pilates Education Australia works.
Please contact us for up to date pricing on single modules.
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