"Introduction to Pilates"
Training Course
What do you do if you wish to become a pilates instructor and do not have any qualifications or prerequisites? This course will lead you to become well versed to commence the Instructor Training Course.
This is a brand new online course.
There are many people who have become so taken with the Pilates Method, either from having completed so many classes, or because they have recovered from a back or other condition, that they wish to become either full time or part time pilates instructors.
In order to you to be covered by the regulatory insurance requirements in the fitness industry, certain criteria need to be fulfilled.
If you are based in anywhere in the world this course is for you!
- Enrol in a recognized Certificate III course in the fitness industry leading into Certificate IV (Personal Training). This course is done concurrently with your Pilates Course - start anytime that suits YOU! We Recommend the
Fitness Institute of Australia courses - Complete at least 150 workouts from the Floor 1 DVD.(The Floor 1 DVD is sent as part of your enrollment or if you would like it earlier order from Our Website.) A logbook of the 150 completed sessions must be maintained for verification.
- If you are based in Sydney you must also attend a Body Control Pilates Studio for at least 6 months unlimited studio sessions. (other studios around the country will be additional costs). This is an extra cost of $1900 (a discount of $500 from normal rates of $400 per month - studios outside Sydney will be different costs, please contacvt us for a list of studios) but will get you an extra 'leg up' and this attandance will be listed on your certificate as a higher level of achievement. A video will not be required of you completing the exercises and teaching skills assessmsnt if you attend the Studio sessions.
- If based elsewhere, Complete at least 150 sessions of MENEZESPilates Floor 1 DVD and submit a logbook of your classes. A video of you completing a full workout will be required as well as a video of you teaching (Family or friends) the Warm up stretches and the PAC from the DVD to assess your teaching skills for the course.
- Case studies will be required, as well as anatomy and theory exams throughout the course (except if attending the Studio sessions in Sydney)
- Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to attend the Menezes Pilates Floor 1 Instructor Training course at a reduced rate of $1195 (including 12 month membership), normal RRP is $1395.00
If you are not based in Australia, different criteria apply for the continuation of the course to Professional Teaching Standard. (Separate details are available for this).
The investment for the Introduction to Pilates will be AUS$495.00.
Upon successful completion of this course, you will then be eligible to commence the Pilates Floor 1 Instructor Training Course at the reduced rate of $1195 (usually $1395).
If you are outside Australia we will have an on-line version of this course.
In Australia/New Zealand you MUST attend the face-to-face training.
Please call the office on (02) 8920 2622 or +61 2 8920 2622 (International calls) or email Pilates Institute Education Centre to register your interest NOW!
