YMCA Awards Level 3 Diploma in Instructing Pilates Matwork
Course
Blended
Description
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Type
Workshop
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Level
Advanced
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Methodology
Blended
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Duration
6 Days
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Start date
Different dates available
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Delivery of study materials
Yes
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Examinations- physical attendance required
Yes
This qualification enables you to work as a Pilates teacher in a range of environments including employed studio-based settings as well as self-employment offering group or even 1-2-1 Pilates sessions with clients
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Location
Start date
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About this course
During the course, you will cover;
Anatomy and physiology specific to needs of exercise and health professionals
Maintaining health, safety and welfare in a variety of fitness environments
Programming safe and effective sessions for a range of clients - including health benefits and healthy eating
Effective communication with clients in order to motivate and provide a client-focused approach
How to programme and teach Pilates in an unsupervised capacity, including planning safe, effective sessions, instructing and self-assessment.
The concept and vital elements of the principles of Pilates within each exercise of the Pilates Method
The breathing engagement concept
Techniques of Pilates within each exercise of the Pilates Method
The 34 Original Pilates exercises including their goals, adaptations and modifications.
There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification. Experience of Pilates classes is highly recommended.
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Subjects
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Physiology
- Anatomy
- Pilates
- Fitness
- Fitness Instructor
- Trainer
- Physical Education
- Communication Skills
- Motivation techniques
Teachers and trainers (1)
Michelle Bailey
Internal Quality Assurer / Director
Course programme
During the course, you will cover;
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Anatomy and physiology specific to needs of exercise and health professionals
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Maintaining health, safety and welfare in a variety of fitness environments
-
Programming safe and effective sessions for a range of clients - including health benefits and healthy eating
-
Effective communication with clients in order to motivate and provide a client-focused approach
-
How to programme and teach Pilates in an unsupervised capacity, including planning safe, effective sessions, instructing and self-assessment.
-
The concept and vital elements of the principles of Pilates within each exercise of the Pilates Method
-
The breathing engagement concept
-
Techniques of Pilates within each exercise of the Pilates Method
-
The 34 Original Pilates exercises including their goals, adaptations and modifications.
Entry Requirement: A basic understanding of anatomy & physiology and experience in regular Pilates practice.
MANDATORY UNITS
Unit 1 - Anatomy & Physiology For Exercise And Health - assessed via a multiple choice exam
Unit 2 - Health, Safety And Welfare In A Fitness Environment - assessed via a worksheet
Unit 3 - Principles Of Exercise And Health - assessed via a multiple choice exam
Unit 4 - Know How To Support Clients Who Take Part In Exercise And Physical Activity - assessed via a worksheet
Unit 5 - Programming A Pilates Teaching Session - assessed via a worksheet, client profile, goal setting, 12-week progressive programme, group session overview and plan.
Unit 6 - Delivering A Pilates Teaching Session - assessed via a worksheet, practical delivery, evaluation and reflection.
YMCA Awards Level 3 Diploma in Instructing Pilates Matwork