The Advanced Diploma is an end-to-end, robust qualification. You get the job-specific skills and an education on how to use it to your greatest advantage in the industry.
THE COURSE.
10839NAT Advanced Diploma of the Pilates Method.
14 Accredited Units of Competency.
The Post Graduate. This is the next step and the highest-level of Pilates qualification in the world! It follows on from The Diploma and explores applying the Method to work for complex conditions, at-risk clients, rehab applications and elite-level conditioning.
Plus, advance your understanding of the science of human movement and challenge your personal mastery.
It’s so much more than learning the advanced-level repertoire: you will Graduate capable, skilled communicators; leaders in the industry who think critically and creatively in equal measure.
This is a high-level health and fitness qualification that’s backed by science. The Ad Dip curriculum is informed by modern health and movement science to complement and integrate with Allied Health as an intelligent, corrective fitness modality.
The Advanced Diploma is a formalised postgraduate qualification and equips Graduates with the professional title of ‘Pilates Practitioner’. This title not only reflects your advanced expertise but also builds prestige and industry recognition.
THE PATHWAYS.
Scaffolded into the Advanced Diploma are seven, accredited Pathways that can be completed discretely or in combination to create a high-value, micro-credential mix that meets your career goals or interests.
Advanced Matwork and Small Apparatus Pathway.
1 accredited unit of competency.
Advanced Reformer Pathway.
1 accredited unit of competency.
Advanced Matwork, Reformer, and Small Apparatus Pathway.
2 accredited units of competency.
Advanced Cadillac, Chair, and Barrels Pathway.
2 accredited units of competency.
Advanced Repertoire and Programming Pathway.
4 accredited units of competency.
Clinical Pilates Pathway.
6 accredited units of competency.
Business Management Pathway.
4 accredited units of competency.
Pathway Graduates receive a Statement of Attainment on completion.
WHY CHOOSE THE ADVANCED DIPLOMA?
1. Formalise Career Progression.
There are plenty of options in the market to further your knowledge and specialisation, however, the Ad Dip and Pathways options, provide formalised, accredited recognition of professional development. Making it a smart investment in your future.
2. Expanded Repertoire.
The Course re-launch includes a significant expansion of advanced Pilates repertoire modules and includes both contemporary and archival methods. The advanced repertoire will empower you to adapt and excel in any Pilates setting and can be studied stand-alone as Pathways.
3. The Clinical Pilates Pathway.
This Pathway is built into the Course, but can be studied discretely, and is ideal for professionals working in Pilates Studios or Allied Health environments. The Clinical Pilates Pathway is a natural gateway to specialisation.
4. Business Essentials.
Advanced Diploma Students have the freedom to create and nurture a Pilates, pathology or population-specialisation, while also being equipped with the business skills to bring this to market.
This is reflected in an in-built “Practice Manager” outcome: which is one of the fastest growing career pathways in the health science and fitness industries today.
5. Flexible Learning for Busy Professionals.
Design a study mode that suits your schedule and learning style. We know Students at the Advanced Diploma level are busy and booked-up, that’s why we offer flexibility and customisation in study mode.
The self-directed learning component (Coursework) is 100% online via the LMS, and the practical learning is delivered in private, Course Delivery sessions with Senior Educators (Pilates Practitioners): in-Studio or online.
Mentor-forward, private course delivery injects a heightened level of convenience and personal attention into your sessions and allows Students to customise an approach specific to their needs, interests and knowledge gaps. It’s highly personalised, super flexible learning.
6. Specialise Your Skills.
Nurture your niche and pursue your passion. Advanced Diploma Students have the freedom to pursue a Pilates, pathology or population-specialisation that directly meets your interests and positions you for future success.
7. Become a ‘Pilates Practitioner’.
Graduate as a “Pilates Practitioner”: a title that affords excellent employment and career outcomes within the Pilates industry and Allied Health.
Pilates Practitioners are recognised as high-value specialists and enjoy greater employment mobility – in Australia and overseas.
WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?
- Experienced Pilates teachers with a 10838NAT Diploma of Professional Pilates Instruction (or equivalent) minimum who want to upskill via formal qualification.
- Allied Health Practitioners.
- Professionals wanting to specialise in areas such as Clinical Pilates, advanced apparatus methods and repertoire.
- Pilates Professionals seeking business management education for owning and operating a Studio.
- Lifelong learners who are committed to strategic professional development to take their career to the next level!
INVEST IN YOUR FUTURE. ADVANCE WITH PURPOSE.
The Advanced Diploma is an end-to-end, robust qualification. You get the job-specific skills and an education on how to use it to your greatest advantage in the industry.
With a focus on flexible learning, future-focused Pathways, market and industry relevance, this is the smart career investment.
The re-vamped Course will go live in 2025.
Get in touch via info@pilatesitc.edu.au to register an expression of interest, and we’ll keep you in the loop!